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Iran Allegedly Laundered $1.5 Billion In Oil Money Through Crypto. The U.S. Is Going After Some Of It.

Federal prosecutors say two Hong Kong companies helped convert proceeds from sanctioned Iranian petroleum sales to Chinese buyers into cryptocurrency.

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