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UK Slaps Sanctions on Cryptomus in Crackdown on Russian Financial Evasion Networks
In a significant escalation of international efforts to curb the flow of illicit capital into Russia, the United Kingdom has imposed sweeping economic sanctions against Cryptomus, a volatile and "chameleonic" cryptocurrency platform. Long suspected by cybersecurity experts of serving as a primary conduit for ransomware payments, drug trafficking, darknet market transactions, and sophisticated cybercrime services,…
