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Midweek Roundup: UAE, Turkey Face US Threats Over Sanctions Evasion, Britain Outlines Cryptocurrency Rules, and More

In a bid to counter attempts by Russia to evade Western sanctions, a top U.S. Treasury official will warn Turkey and the United Arab Emirates they could lose access to G7 markets if they do business with blacklisted entities, Reuters reported. More The U.K. government launched a consultation on sweeping plans for regulating the country's cryptocurrency sector by bringing rules governing virtual assets closely in line with those for traditional financial instruments such as stocks and bonds, Bloomberg reported. More The blacklisted Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich held assets worth more than €1.4 billion with Swiss lender Credit Suisse through offshore...

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