US DOJ seeks forfeiture of $61M in crypto tied to Iranian oil sales laundered through Binance accounts

First reported September 15, 2026 by CryptoBriefing · covered by 3 sources

US DOJ seeks forfeiture of $61M in crypto tied to Iranian oil sales laundered through Binance accounts

The DOJ's action underscores the increasing scrutiny on crypto exchanges and highlights the challenges of enforcing international sanctions. The post US DOJ seeks forfeiture of $61M in crypto tied to Iranian oil sales laundered through Binance accounts appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Sep 15, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

US targets $61M in Iran-linked crypto tied to Binance accounts

Here's how Iran’s alleged $1.5 billion crypto footsteps end up on the U.S. radar.

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Sep 15, 2026 · byAMBCrypto

US seizes $61M of Iranian crypto profits allegedly laundered through Binance

A US civil forfeiture complaint is attempting to seize $61M worth of cryptocurrency tied to Iran's illegal oil sales that relied on Binance. The post US seizes $61M of Iranian crypto profits allegedly laundered through Binance appeared first on Protos .

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Sep 15, 2026 · byProtos