Between 2014 and late 2017, Bittrex allowed around 1,800 people in sanctioned jurisdictions – including Iran, Cuba, Sudan, Syria and Crimea – to conduct more than 116,000 transactions worth roughly $260 million through its platform, according to the settlement. The Seattle, Washington-based exchange has since taken action to better comply with sanctions blacklists.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/10/11/crypto-exchange-bittrex-to-pay-30m-in-us-treasury-sanctions-settlement/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines