🚨 Poland's Orlen attempted to buy Venezuelan oil using cryptocurrency to evade US sanctions. The company paid $394 million in crypto to UAE-registered firms Hannon International and Gold Mar International Trading. After prepayment, ships were sent to Venezuela, but loading failed. Venezuelan state oil firm Petroleos de Venezuela said it never received the funds. FT reports.
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