The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has reached a settlement with the US–based crypto exchange Kraken over letting Iranian customers use the platform. Kraken has agreed to pay $362,159 to settle its “potential civil liability for apparent violations of sanctions against Iran”.
According to OFAC,
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