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US Sanctions 3 Individuals, Dozens of Bitcoin, Ether and Bitcoin Cash Addresses on Opioid Allegations

Sanctioned individuals allegedly sold drugs to U.S. markets through online markets.

By Nikhilesh De
Updated Nov 9, 2022, 4:51 p.m. Published Nov 9, 2022, 4:09 p.m.
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control has sanctioned three individuals and more than 50 cryptocurrency addresses for allegedly helping bringing illegal opioids into the U.S. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control has sanctioned three individuals and more than 50 cryptocurrency addresses for allegedly helping bringing illegal opioids into the U.S. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)