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US Moves to Forfeit $61M in Crypto Linked to Iran’s Oil Sales

US Moves to Forfeit $61M in Crypto Linked to Iran’s Oil SalesWorldPing

U.S. prosecutors are seeking forfeiture of roughly $61 million in cryptocurrency allegedly generated through sanctioned Iranian oil sales. The assets are tied to a wider network accused of moving more than $1.5 billion in illicit oil proceeds.

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