Das US-Finanzministerium verhängt Sanktionen gegen nordkoreanische Banker, die an globalen Operationen zur Kryptokriminalität beteiligt sind

tldr; The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned eight North Korean bankers based in China and Russia, two companies, and 53 crypto wallet addresses for laundering stolen cryptocurrency to fund North Korea’s weapons programs. These funds, linked to crypto thefts and ransomware attacks, are part of a broader effort to evade sanctions. North Korean operatives have stolen nearly $3 billion in cryptocurrency globally in two years, with underground Chinese banking networks playing a key role in laundering these assets.

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