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Defiant explains how to check crypto firms and wallets against OFAC records

The Defiant published a guide on checking crypto companies and wallet addresses against OFAC records. It states that OFAC's official tool searches names and exact crypto addresses, that a result still requires identity checks, and that an unlisted wallet or company can remain subject to blocking rules.

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  • Reported by The Defiant alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet

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What the sources claim

  1. OFAC's official tool searches names and exact crypto addresses, according to the guide.

    “OFAC’s official tool searches names and exact crypto addresses.”
    The Defiant
  2. A search result still requires identity checks, the guide states.

    “A result still requires identity checks”
    The Defiant
  3. An unlisted wallet or company can remain subject to blocking rules, the guide states.

    “an unlisted wallet or company can remain subject to blocking rules”
    The Defiant

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