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Sanctioned Cambodian Lender Huione, Linked to Illicit Crypto, Halts Business After Bank Run: Report

The scandal-plagued platform blamed a surge in withdrawals for its shutdown, the latest fallout from U.S. sanctions and money-laundering allegations targeting the wider Huione network.

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Policy

U.S. Targets Cambodian Pig Butchering, Takes $14B in Bitcoin as Biggest Ever Seizure

As the Justice Department pursues Prince Group's leader, the Treasury Department sanctioned the company while also severing Huione from the U.S. finance.

Angkor Wat, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia, (Vicky T/Unsplash)

Finance

California Man Sentenced in $36.9M Crypto Scam Tied to Infamous Huione Group

Elliptic say some of the funds were laundered through Huione Payments.

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Finance

Telegram Bans $35B Scam Marketplace. Only to See Illicit Crypto Trades Surge Elsewhere

While Telegram banned Huione and Xinbi Guarantee channels amid pressure from blockchain intelligence firms and U.S. regulators, the broader ecosystem is beginning to bounce back.

Huione website (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Finance

U.S. Sanctions Funnull for Role in Pig Butchering Scam, Huione-Linked Crypto Wallets

The wallets received payments directly from Huione Pay, a subsidiary of Huione Group.

Huione website (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Burmese Militia Group Said to Run 'Pig Butchering' Compounds

The Karen National Army and its leaders were sanctioned on accusations they perpetuated crimes against U.S. citizens that featured crypto thefts.

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Finance

Cambodian Huione Group Received $98B in Crypto Leading to U.S. Crackdown: Elliptic

The group rolled out its own stablecoin in January to avoid traditional currency restrictions.

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Policy

U.S. Government Begins to Sever Cambodia's Huione Group from Financial System

The Treasury Department's financial-crimes arm used its most potent safeguard to propose cutting off the organization as a money-laundering danger.

Huione website (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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