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US sanctions Russian crypto exchange over cybercrime — day before Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

By Amnon J. Jobi on August 14, 2025 6:02 pm |

Russia and Ukraine

The U.S. Treasury Department has re-designated the Russian-linked cryptocurrency exchange Garantex Europe OU, accusing it of directly enabling ransomware gangs and other cybercriminals by processing over $100 million in illicit transactions since 2019.
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Amnon J. Jobi

Amnon J. Jobi is sole Editor in Chief at The Daily Reformer®. He writes like it is 1998.

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