Russia Iran Use Crypto to Bypass Sanctions Report

February 18, 2025

Catenaa, Tuesday, February 18, 2025 – Russia and Iran are increasingly using cryptocurrency to bypass Western financial sanctions, with sanctioned entities receiving $15.8 billion in crypto in 2024, according to a new report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.  The report, shared with Cryptonews, found that sanctioned jurisdictions accounted for nearly 60% of crypto-related sanctions activity […]