US Treasury Moves to Cut MEXC Off From the US Financial System
The US Treasury has moved to cut crypto exchange MEXC off from the US financial system. The Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an order on Friday, 6 November, nam
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The US Treasury has moved to cut crypto exchange MEXC off from the US financial system.
The Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an order on Friday, 6 November, naming MEXC Global a “primary money laundering concern” in connection with Russian illicit finance. The order bars US financial institutions from processing any transfers to or from the exchange, and takes effect 30 days after it is published in the Federal Register.
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