Regulatory · Crypto / Digital Assets · 2025

OFAC issues $3.1M fine to Exodus crypto wallet for Iran sanctions violations

Exodus issued enforcement action / civil penalty affecting OFAC on December 1, 2025.

Primary
Exodus
Counterparty
OFAC
Amount
$3M
Structure
enforcement action / civil penalty
Date
December 1, 2025
Sub-sector
Crypto / Digital Assets

OFAC enforcement against crypto wallet for sanctions evasion demonstrates regulator scrutiny of fintech compliance with Iran sanctions, including egregious staff-assisted VPN circumvention.

Primary company
Exodus
Counterparty
OFAC
Amount
$3M
Event date
December 1, 2025
HQ
Not disclosed
Structure
enforcement action / civil penalty
Source published
March 3, 2026
Publisher
American Banker

Source: americanbanker.com