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Posted on March 7, 2025
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US, Germany, and Finland disrupted Russian Garantex crypto exchange, charging two administrators, according to the US Justice Department.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States, Germany and Finland have taken down the online infrastructure used by the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday, adding that two administrators of the exchange were also charged.
(Reporting by Ryan Patrick Jones and Susan Heavey: Editing by Caitlin Webber)
The operation involved the United States, Germany, and Finland.
The operation aimed to take down the online infrastructure used by the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex.
The U.S. Justice Department announced the takedown of Garantex's online infrastructure.
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