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  "id": 18809027,
  "title": "US Treasury moves to cut crypto exchange MEXC off from the US financial system, alleging $16B+ in illicit flows, including Russian and Iranian sanctions evasion (Francisco Rodrigues/CoinDesk)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/us-treasury-moves-to-cut-crypto-exchange-mexc-off-from-the-us",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-07T22:45:01.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/11/07/u-s-treasury-moves-to-cut-off-crypto-exchange-mexc-over-usd16-billion-in-alleged-illicit-flows"
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  "summary": "The U.S. Treasury is moving to cut off crypto exchange MEXC from the U.S. financial system, alleging that it handled …",
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        "outlet": "Tech in Asia",
        "title": "US Treasury moves to restrict MEXC over alleged $16b flows",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/us-treasury-moves-to-restrict-mexc-over-alleged-16b-flows",
        "published": "2026-11-08T01:02:37.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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