Treasury Department sanctions Russian crypto mining giant BitRiver

The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued sanctions against several Russian organizations this week, including multiple companies operating in Russia’s virtual currency mining industry. The sanctions target mining company BitRiver, which was founded in 2017 and has three offices across Russia.  OFAC said it was issuing the sanctions as a way […]

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