The US Office of Foreign Assets Control has added Iranian crypto exchange BitBank to its sanctions list.
According to the Treasury Department, BitBank facilitated payments received by Hormuz Safe for ship passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
In June and July, financier Babak Zanjani transferred hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin through BitBank to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
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