Virtual currency exchange Kraken will pay a fine of approximately $362,159 to settle charges it violated U.S. sanctions against Iran, according to the Treasury Departmentโs Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

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Virtual currency exchange Kraken will pay a fine of approximately $362,159 to settle charges it violated U.S. sanctions against Iran, according to the Treasury Departmentโs Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
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