Europol to Use Gamification to Tackle Cryptocurrency-Related Crimes

2019-6-15 01:00

The law enforcement agency of the European Union, Europol, revealed at a recent cryptocurrency conference that it was developing a cryptocurrency game that would train law enforcement agencies on how to trace and investigate virtual currency-related crimes.

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Cardano’s Shelley core update has driven coin’s 24% surge, claims Weiss Ratings

The cryptocurrency world is still in its nascent stage and yet, every project has been working towards crypto-adoption. While other coins are busy promoting themselves, Cardano’s progress has been reflected in the market after it grew by 24% in four days.

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Yahoo Japan-Backed Exchange Launches Crypto-Yen Markets and Margin Trading

Back in April 2018, it was revealed that Yahoo Japan was planning to launch a cryptocurrency exchange licensed by Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA). Now, a year later, Yahoo Japan’s trading platform Taotao is open offering BTC and ETH trading while also providing users with margin trading available in litecoin (LTC), ripple (XRP) and bitcoin […] The post Yahoo Japan-Backed Exchange Launches Crypto-Yen Markets and Margin Trading appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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Japan Unleashes 200 Tax Specialists to Chase Undeclared Cryptocurrency Gains

By CCN: Japan is adding to its impressive compliance charge on cryptocurrencies by honing in on tax evasion. Through more stringent laws tracking cryptocurrencies, the Asian country will gain better access to data from exchanges.

2019-6-6 15:52	Japan
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Tax Evasion: Belarus Regulatory Chief Concerned about the Role of Cryptocurrency

The regulatory body in Belarus are concerned about the role cryptocurrency is playing in tax evasion in the country. Local news outlet TUT.by reported on June 4. The Chief of the regulatory agency in Belarus, Aleksandr Konyuk expressed his concern at the International Prosecutors Association’s regional conference hosted in Belarus. The chief prosecutor stated that […]

2019-6-6 23:01	Legal & Regulation
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FBI Brings Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Investigation to the United States

By CCN: The FBI officially expanded the QuadrigaCX case, in which the founder suspiciously died, and more than $100 million in cryptocurrency was lost, to the United States today. The agency took to Twitter to ask for US-based victims of the crime to come forward.

2019-6-5 09:33	QuadrigaCX
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The SEC Knows A Lot About Cryptocurrency

There were plenty of surprises at the US Security and Exchange Commission's FinTech Forum last week, but most of all was the level of technical know-how the agency members displayed when talking about cryptocurrency and blockchain tech.

2019-6-4 18:54	Opinion
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Australian Government Publishes Update on Cryptocurrency and ICO Rules

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published an update on how it intends to regulate crypto-related businesses and initial coin offerings (ICOs).

2019-6-1 19:04	Regulation
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Japan Skeptical of Bitcoin ETF Approval Despite Persuasion from Local Politician

Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) like the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed reservations on the approval of a crypto-based Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). the major reason cited by the FSA is the problem of volatility which characterizes the cryptocurrency market.

2019-5-31 02:31	Legal & Regulation
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East Africa: Malawi Doesn’t Consider Cryptos a Legal Tender

“Not a legal tender” is a phrase that we have come across more often in the past 12 months than we ever did in the past. A report published on a local news agency Nyasa Times on May 27, 2019, informed that the Reserve Bank of Malawi has jumped on the bandwagon to declare thatRead MoreRead More.

2019-5-29 19:00	Regulation
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Russia Central Bank Mulls Gold Standard for National Cryptocurrency

Russia’s Central Bank could be considering a gold-pegged cryptocurrency, according to a report by Russian news agency, RIA on May 23, 2019. However, the apex bank states that virtual currency would not act as a substitute for the Russian Ruble.

2019-5-26 01:00	StableCoin
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Crypto Exchanges in the Hot Seat as Japanese Regulators Increase Oversight

The Financial Services Agency (FSA), which doubles as both Japan’s crypto and financial regulatory watchdog, has ordered all bitcoin trading venues and digital assets exchanges in the region to strengthen their know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money-laundering (AML) measures, as part of preparation for the upcoming G-7 summit and FATF inspection, reports Nikkei on May 22, 2019.

2019-5-24 13:00	KYC
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Europol Ends Cryptocurrency Mixer Behind $200 Million Bitcoin Laundering Scheme

By CCN: The Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) has taken down a cryptocurrency-mixing service, BestMixer. io, in a crackdown involving Europol and Luxembourg authorities. The anti-fraud agency said Wednesday that they had begun an investigation against BestMixer last summer.

2019-5-23 14:42
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Japan Targets Bitcoin In G20 Anti-Money Laundering Push

Ahead of next month’s G20 summit, host Japan looks to tighten money laundering regulations, specifically targeting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is also due to inspect Japan’s anti-money laundering regime in the Autumn.

2019-5-23 12:00	Money Laundering
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$200M cryptocurrency mixing operation dismantled by Eurocops

A cryptocurrency mixing service that turned over $200 million worth of Bitcoin has been shut down following an investigation led by authorities from a number of European nations. The Dutch anti-fraud agency (FIOD) and Public Prosecution Service announced yesterday they have shut down Bestmixer.

2019-5-23 11:50	hard fork
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US Copyright Office Responds to Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Registrations

On May 21, 2019, a press release was sent to a variety of publications that said Craig Wright was granted two U. S. copyrights for the original Bitcoin white paper and version 0. 1 of the cryptocurrency’s code.

2019-5-23 07:55
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Australian Civil Servant Caught Mining Crypto With Government Hardware

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged a government employee alleged to have misused government IT infrastructure for personal cryptomining operations, per a press release.

2019-5-22 18:47	Law & justice
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Russia’s KGB Successor Warns Terrorists are Turning to Cryptocurrencies

By CCN: Terrorist organizations getting support in the form of cryptocurrency are becoming the norm, according to Russia’s FSB director Alexander Bortnikov. As per local news portal RBC, citing media agency Tass, the chief of Russia’s Federal Security Service (the FSB’s successor) reported on the latest updates in the international terrorist networks at a meeting of the heads of security agencies of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states.

2019-5-22 13:11	Сбербанк
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Australian Worker Faces Jail Term for Illegal Bitcoin Mining

Despite the fact that the price of bitcoin and other digital assets are just trying to recover from the winter of 2018, the crypto fever remains as hot as ever. Now, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) have charged a 33-year-old Sydney man for illegally mining cryptos with the federal government agency’s computers, reports local newsRead MoreRead More.

2019-5-22 11:00	Mining
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IRS Plans to Issue Guidance on Virtual Currency Taxation

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) commissioner Charles Rettig has explained to U. S. representatives that the tax department plans to issue clearer guidance toward cryptocurrency taxation soon. Since 2014, Americans have been asking the tax agency for better clarification in regard to official tax guidelines.

2019-5-21 18:20	US government
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Of Course, The IRS is Updating Its Bitcoin Tax Guidelines as Price is Rising

With Bitcoin spiking more than 120 percent since the start of 2019, the U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says it is readying an updated set of guidelines to cover cryptocurrency taxation. IRS Preparing Additional Crypto Tax Guidelines In a letter to a bipartisan group of U.

2019-5-21 18:00	IRS
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IRS Claims to Prioritize Tax Rules for Crypto Investors but Lacks Urgency

By CCN: Cryptocurrency investors may soon have more clarity on how the IRS will tax their holdings now that the agency has said it is making that a priority. The latest IRS acknowledgment of crypto taxation issues is in response to members of Congress.

2019-5-21 03:50	IRS
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US Tax Authority Prioritizes Issuing Guidance on Cryptocurrencies

The U.S. IRS states that the agency “made it a priority” to issue relevant guidance on cryptocurrency taxation

2019-5-21 00:40	Cryptocurrencies
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IRS Says It Will ‘Soon’ Issue Crypto Tax Guidance in First Since 2014

The Internal Revenue Service is working on its first tax guidance for cryptocurrency since 2014, the agency's commissioner told a lawmaker Monday.

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SEC Commissioner implores the Agency to provide regulatory clarity for cryptocurrency

SEC commissioner Hester Peirce—the highest position in the agency second to the chairman—implored the Commission to provide regulatory clarity to the crypto industry. At the Securities Enforcement Forum in Palo Alto, California, Peirce urged the Securities Exchange Commission to take action on crypto: “It is not the SEC’s overzealous action that has stifled the crypto […] The post SEC Commissioner implores the Agency to provide regulatory clarity for cryptocurrency appeared first on CryptoSlate.

2019-5-11 18:24	United States
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“Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce Bashes SEC for Stifling Innovation

Hester Maria Peirce, an American lawyer and a Commissioner on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said in a speech on May 9, 2019, that the agency’s unwillingness to take meaningful actions towards regulating the cryptospace has stifled innovation.

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Concerned Crypto Industry Hindered by Regulatory Delays

U.S. SEC “crypto mom” said that the cryptocurrency industry could be hindered by the agency’s “heel-dragging” in forming clear regulations

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Streemie ICO

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Indictments Issued for Two Individuals for Running “Shadow Banking” Operation

U. S. Attorney's office for the Southern District of New York has charged two individuals for providing “shadow banking” services to crypto exchanges. According to a statement by Geoffrey S.

2019-5-2 23:54	Law & justice
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Australian Tax Agency Goes After Cryptocurrency Traders in Exchange Data Push

Australia’s tax agency will seek to contact cryptocurrency traders personally about tax issues as part of a new data collection scheme

2019-4-30 14:54	Taxes
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Australia Chases Crypto Investors for Every Tax Dollar Owed in Shakedown

By CCN. com: It will now be harder for Australians to under-declare or over-declare the taxes they owe on their crypto holdings or transactions. This follows an announcement by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) that it will collect bulk records from cryptocurrency businesses in the country.

2019-4-30 12:37	tax
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Moody’s Report: Blockchain Disruption of Finance Markets Poses Systemic Risk

Mainstream financial institutions are increasingly adopting blockchain technology within their organization, according to a recent report from Moody’s. The Credit Ratings Agency, however, believes that the onboarding of decentralized technology protocols by these institutions could have profound ramifications for the global finance industry.

2019-4-30 11:00
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Report: Australians Lost Over $4 Million to Crypto Scams in 2018

The latest edition of “Targeting scams,” an annual report released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed that the country saw a 190 percent increase in cryptocurrency scams, with a total of $6.

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Japan FSA Investigates Security Lapses at Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) recently investigated two cryptocurrency exchanges which made significant changes in its management as reported by Reuters. The regulatory watchdog was on the lookout for the modalities put in place by these platforms to prevent money laundering and to protect customer funds.

2019-4-24 22:00	KYC
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Japan Regulator Surprises Crypto Exchanges with Sudden On-Site Inspections

By CCN. com: Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has reportedly carried out unscheduled onsite inspections at cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi Japan and Fisco Digital Asset Group(FDAG). According to Reuters, the inspection is taking place so that the regulatory body can find out if the exchanges have been taking adequate steps to protect their customers, as well as to check for legal compliance.

2019-4-24 16:29	Japan
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Coinbase Files with the FEC to Shutter its Political Action Committee

Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world by reported trading volume has shuttered its political action committee (PAC). This was revealed in the exchange’s official filing with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on April 3, 2019.

2019-4-24 14:00	Politics
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Following Expansions, Japanese Regulator Investigates Local Crypto Exchanges

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is looking into two major cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of an investigation. According to a report published by Reuters Japan on April 23, 2019, the investigation by the financial watchdog is connected to the legal compliance and customer protection standards of trading platforms Fisco Digital Asset Group (FDAG) and Huobi Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Huobi Global.

2019-4-24 22:55	Regulation
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Japanese Officials Investigate 2 Crypto Exchanges

Japan's Financial Services Agency paid a visit to cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi and Fisco last week. The investigations were sparked by changes in management at both companies and intended to ensure that the exchanges were adhering to customer protection and anti-money laundering regulations.

2019-4-23 18:52	wallets and exchanges
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Op Ed: We Just Launched the First Cryptocurrency-to-Tax Payment Partnership

Andrei Poliakov is the CEO and co-founder of Coinberry, one of Canada’s premier digital currency platforms. His company is the first in Canada to partner with a government municipality.

2019-4-23 17:42	Adoption
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Japan finance regulator raids cryptocurrency exchanges in money laundering sweep

Japan‘s top financial regulator has raided two cryptocurrency exchanges to enforce anti-money laundering rules, Reuters reports. Financial Services Agency (FSA) agents inspected digital asset firms Huobi Japan and Fisco Cryptocurrency Exchange to make sure appropriate customer protections were in place.

2019-4-23 17:28	hard fork
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Weiss Ratings claims correlation between Binance Coin and cryptocurrency market’s performance

The crypto-rating giant, Weiss Ratings, has been in the news for quite a while now. However, none of its news-making antics over the past few weeks have reflected positively on Weiss Ratings itself.

2019-4-23 14:30	Weiss Ratings
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A Hacker Group is Doxing Confidential Data of Espionage Group Linked to Iran’s Government

According to an article published by Wired on April 18, 2019, a mystery hacker group for the last month has been divulging Iran’s top-level hackers’ secret data, tools, and personal identities onto a public Telegram channel.

2019-4-23 17:00
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FSA to Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Improve Your Cold Wallet Security Protocols

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan is mandating cryptocurrency exchanges in the country to enhance security features on their cold wallet storage, Reuters reports, April 16, 2019. This directive comes as security experts warn that internally-orchestrated exchange hacks are becoming a clear and present danger.

2019-4-17 21:00	Japan
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Japanese Regulators Want More Security For Cold Wallets

To better protect investors from theft and help spur economic growth in Japan, the country's Financial Services Agency will now require cryptocurrency exchanges to beef up cold wallet security.

2019-4-17 18:09	wallets and exchanges
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These 4 Cryptocurrencies Saw The Most ‘Adoption’ in 2018

Weiss Crypto Ratings says despite the 2018 bear market, there was a considerable uptick in the usage of altcoins. The rating agency says this trend points to the increasing level of cryptocurrency adoption for many users across the globe.

2019-4-13 01:00	Weiss Ratings
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Bittrex Goes on the Offensive After BitLicense Rejection

Bittrex, a United States–based cryptocurrency exchange platform, has issued a response to the recent setback in its plans to expand to New York. Yesterday, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) rejected the exchange's BitLicense application, a requirement for offering crypto-based services to New Yorkers.

2019-4-12 19:57	Regulation
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Bittrex fails to obtain BitLicense, New York regulators cite poor internal controls

US cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex had its BitLicense application rejected by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) after years of scrutiny. The agency rejected the application because of alleged deficiencies in anti-money laundering practices alongside poor due diligence over token launches, among other shortcomings.

2019-4-11 10:22	Regulation
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US SEC Chairman Reiterates Their Intention to Clean Up the Crypto Market, Protect Investors

Jay Clayton, the chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has reiterated that they are focusing on the cryptocurrency market. In a recent speech he gave, he provided information about the main focuses that the regulatory agency currently has.

2019-4-10 21:56	News
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How a Bitcoin mining ban in China could impact BTC’s price and security

China’s central planning agency announced plans to ban Bitcoin mining and is currently soliciting comments before it makes its final determination. Mining and cryptocurrency experts have mixed opinions on how the move will impact the security and price of BTC.

2019-4-9 16:19	Regulation
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Wasabi, the Bitcoin mixer wallet, is on Europol’s radar for a ‘significant amount’ of dark web transactions

30% of the privacy-focused tool’s deposits come from dark web market, says leaked report... The post Wasabi, the Bitcoin mixer wallet, is on Europol’s radar for a ‘significant amount’ of dark web transactions appeared first on Coin Journal.

Europol Nabs Crypto Thieves Behind International $27 Million Heist

The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) executed six arrests in connection with an investigation into an international $27 million heist that scammed victims into depositing funds at a fake crypto exchange.

Six Arrested Over Cloned Crypto Exchange That Stole €24 Million

Europol and police agencies have busted a cloned exchange operation that stole over $27 million in bitcoin from thousands of victims.

Europol Looks to Strengthen Crypto and Blockchain Knowledge

By CCN Markets: According to a recent press release, more than 300 private and public sector law enforcement officials and crypto experts gathered to help Europol understand the changing tides in money.

Crypto Industry Leaders Demonstrate Commitment to Lawful Digital Currency Use to Europol

Representatives from some of the largest businesses in the crypto asset industry have attended a conference held by European law enforcement organization Europol this week. Wallet providers, exchange operators, and payment processors all attended the event to demonstrate their commitment to regulatory compliance.

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