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US Woman Funding ISIS With Bitcoin Gets 13-Year Jail Sentence

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US Woman Funding ISIS With Bitcoin Gets 13-Year Jail SentenceUS Woman Funding ISIS With Bitcoin Gets 13-Year Jail Sentence

A United States federal court has sentenced a U.S. citizen to 13 years in jail for laundering money for ISIS using and other cryptocurrencies.

Per a Department of Justice announcement on March 13, Zoobia Shahnaz of Long Island received a 13-year sentence for working to fund the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham through cryptocurrency payments amounting to over $150,000. She also worked to move to Syria to become a member of ISIS.

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