SECURITYJun 3 · 20:31 UTCBLEEPING COMPUTERBill Toulas

The U.S. sanctions Nobitex crypto exchange used by ransomware

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, for facilitating payments related to terrorist activities.

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