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Podcast: Public Key
Episode: Can Russia Use Crypto To Evade Sanctions?
Description: Russian Oligarchs are the current topic of conversation when it comes to using cryptocurrency to evade significant sanctions imposed and adopted by global leaders. Could cryptocurrency be the way that illicit actors move their fortunes out of Russia without access to the SWIFT network?
Host, Ian Andrews, CMO at Chainalysis sits down for the inaugural Chainalysis podcast series with colleagues, Kim Grauer, (Director of Research, Chainalysis) and Salman Banaei (Co-head of Policy, Chainalysis) and discuss the potential for Russia to evade sanctions with cryptocurrency and the relation to Russia and the increase of ransomware in the industry.