{
  "id": 7464482,
  "title": "US DOJ seeks $61 million in crypto proceeds from illicit Iranian oil sales laundered on Binance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/us-doj-seeks-61-million-in-crypto-proceeds-from-illicit-iranian-oil",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-15T04:01:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Block",
    "slug": "the-block",
    "url": "https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-09-15-doj-61-million-crypto-proceeds-iranian-oil-sales-414768"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prosecutors alleged that two Chinese companies used Binance to launder those funds to Iran and its proxies.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "US Justice Department says millions in Iran oil proceeds laundered on Binance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/us-justice-department-says-millions-in-iran-oil-proceeds-laundered-on",
        "published": "2026-09-15T01:08:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}