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Judge Roasts Defendant Who Ran Bitcoin Sanctions Evasion Service
"Issue One: virtual currency is untraceable? WRONG," the judge wrote. "Issue Two: sanctions do not apply to virtual currency? WRONG."
Iran Is Pivoting to Bitcoin
Iran is hoping to sidestep US sanctions by becoming the first country in the world to use the digital currency to pay for imports.
'American Plans Got Foiled' – Iran Celebrates the End of Arms Embargo
While the US has warned against supplying arms to Iran, defence minister General Amir Hatami said “a number of countries” have been in contact.
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South Korea Is Still Talking Tough on North Korea — But Their Relations Might Actually Be Improving
While warning of North Korea's nuclear weapons and cyber army, South Korean officials have also been pursuing talks that could dramatically improve relations between the two countries.
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