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blockchainOct 28, 2026AI summary

US Sanctions Crypto Facilitators Tied to North Korean IT Worker Schemes

Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo

New US sanctions listings name crypto facilitators linked to North Korean IT worker schemes and identify eight distinct Ethereum and Tron addresses.

US Sanctions Crypto Facilitators Tied to North Korean IT Worker Schemes

The United States has sanctioned cryptocurrency facilitators linked to North Korean IT worker schemes, according to The Defiant.

The new Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) entries include eight distinct addresses across the Ethereum and Tron networks.

One of those addresses appears in the listings for two Russian intermediaries. It is counted once in the total of eight distinct addresses.

Source: The Defiant

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