U.S. sanctions Russian nationals for laundering millions in crypto for North Korean IT workers
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coinDesk
October 29, 2026 · 05:18
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Russian nationals Ilya Boykov and Vitold Obertas allegedly converted about $3.5 million and nearly $2 million in crypto, respectively, for North Korea.
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CoinDesk is an American news site specializing in bitcoin and digital currencies. Founded by Shakil Khan, the firm also provides guides to bitcoin for those new to digital currencies.
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Seoul
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East Asia & Pacific
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High income
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