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Treasury crackdown exposes crypto's role in $2 million Hamas fundraising network
Publication: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
Author: Olivier Acuna
Source published: 05/10/2026, 11:08:03 UTC
Briefing created: 06/10/2026, 07:37:35 UTC
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Briefings
The U.S. Treasury Department revealed a crypto-based fundraising network for Hamas that raised over $2 million via humanitarian charities. This occurred in October 2026, with funds reportedly sent in cryptocurrency amounts exceeding hundreds of thousands of dollars. The source is a 2026 article from the Treasury Department.
Key points
- The U.S. Treasury Department identified a crypto-based fundraising network for Hamas that raised over $2 million through purported humanitarian charities.
- Funds were reportedly sent in cryptocurrency amounts exceeding hundreds of thousands of dollars to support this network.
Context and limitations
The evidence is limited to a single sentence from a 2026 article. Specific dates for the fundraising activity are not provided, nor are details on the number of charities or the total volume of crypto transactions.
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