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Crypto’s Dark Side: U.S. Man Slams 30-Year Sentence for ISIS Funding Via Bitcoin

Crypto’s Dark Side: U.S. Man Slams 30-Year Sentence for ISIS Funding Via Bitcoin

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2025-05-09 04:28:29
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U.S. man gets 30 years jail for sending crypto funds to ISIS

Another case of crypto’s double-edged sword—anonymous transactions cut both ways. This time, the DOJ nails a financier exploiting Bitcoin’s pseudonymity to fuel extremism.

Blockchain transparency? Not when wallets operate like Swiss bank accounts for bad actors. The sentence sends a message, but the irony’s thick: the same tech Wall Street’s dumping billions into just funded terrorism.

Regulators sharpen knives while libertarian maxis scream ’censorship!’ Meanwhile, the real question lingers: When will exchanges stop pretending KYC is someone else’s problem?

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