Russian crypto network exposed in Georgia amid sanctions pressure
Five Russians were accused of smuggling foreign currency across Georgia's border as part of a crypto laundering service.
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Has Garantex-linked Grinex dodged sanctions to move $6 billion?
Grinex, a Kyrgyzstan-based exchange with alleged ties to Garantex looks to have moved billions since it was sanctioned in August.
Telegram CEO Durov says he was poisoned during TON fund raise
Durov revealed the poisoning attempt on Tuesday, describing a “weird” neighbor leaving something at the door of the townhouse he was renting.
EU sanctions to Russia include crypto platforms for the first time
The European Union has unveiled its 19th set of sanctions on Russia that target crypto platforms and crypto transactions for the first time.
Europol bounty for Russian crypto ransomware gang wasn’t real
News of the fictitious bounty fooled news outlets into reporting that $50K would be paid for information on two Qilin administrators.
UK mirrors US sanctions against Russian crypto networks
The UK sanctioned several Russian and Kyrgyz crypto entities that are being used to dodge Western sanctions during Russia's war on Ukraine.
Is the US targeting Solana devs in Russia with crypto ‘infostealers’?
Security firm Safety fueled speculation that the US could be targeting Russian Solana devs to disrupt Kremlin-linked ransomware gangs.
US re-sanctions Russian crypto exchange before Trump-Putin talks
As Trump plans to talk peace with Putin, the US sanctioned several Russian crypto firms aiding a billion dollar sanction evading ecosystem.
Is Russia buying Moldovan elections with $114M in crypto?
Moldovan President Maia Sandu claims that $114M worth of digital assets will fund electoral corruption and vote-buying schemes.
Russian darknet marketplace launches memecoin on Solana
MoriCoin creator, the pseudonymous Professor Moriarty, also runs a Russian-language YouTube channel with over 3.2M followers.