By Bitcoin.com 16 May 2024 | 8:40 am

US Lawmakers Urge Treasury Action on Russian Crypto Exchange Sanctions Evasion

US Lawmakers Urge Treasury Action on Russian Crypto Exchange Sanctions EvasionU.S. Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI), along with Congressmen Brad Sherman (D-CA) and Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA), sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen regarding the Moscow-based cryptocurrency exchange Garantex. They expressed concerns that Garantex is reportedly facilitating sanctions evasion and funding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The letter cited reports indicating that $20 billion […]