A 17-year-old British, Alexander Browder, has been sanctioned by Russia for exposing a crypto laundering network allegedly backed by Russia. His report claims that around $350 billion has been laundered by various states, including Russia, Iran, and North Korea. Browder's findings highlight the use of a Ruble-backed stablecoin, A7A5, in evading sanctions and funding military efforts. He views the sanctions as a 'badge of honour' for uncovering corruption.