#’Russian asset tracker’ tallies .5B worth of oligarchs’

#’Russian asset tracker’ tallies $17.5B worth of oligarchs’

“‘Russian asset tracker’ tallies $17.5B worth of oligarchs’” A new online database is pulling back the curtain on the massive wealth accumulated by cronies of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The “Russian Asset Tracker” was unveiled Monday by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, with details on $17.5 billion worth of luxury homes, aircraft, yachts…

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#Joe Biden’s Iran plan is a total disaster

#Joe Biden’s Iran plan is a total disaster

“Joe Biden’s Iran plan is a total disaster” Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse, it does. The Biden administration is working on a plan that would make the world a far more dangerous place.   It’s a plot with three steps, all terrible and each arguably worse than the previous one.  Step One…

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# US lawmakers introduce bills that could force crypto exchanges to cut ties with Russian wallets

# US lawmakers introduce bills that could force crypto exchanges to cut ties with Russian wallets

” US lawmakers introduce bills that could force crypto exchanges to cut ties with Russian wallets “ Representative Brad Sherman will be introducing a bill in the House aimed at cracking down on U.S. businesses handling crypto transactions for Russian banks and individuals. Speaking at a hybrid markup meeting with the House Financial Services Committee…

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# How blockchain intelligence can prevent Russia from evading sanctions

# How blockchain intelligence can prevent Russia from evading sanctions

” How blockchain intelligence can prevent Russia from evading sanctions “ As pointed out by Caroline Malcolm, Head of International Policy at Chainalysis, the transparent nature of blockchain technology makes it relatively easy for crypto intelligence companies to track funds related to sanctioned entities. “We’re in quite a unique position because of the transparency and…

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