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U.S. Imposes Sanctions On Russia-Linked Bitcoin Addresses
In its effort to stifle entities that attempted to influence U.S. elections the Treasury Department sanctioned several bitcoin addresses. дальше »
2021-4-17 15:37 | |
US Government Concerned China’s Digital Yuan Could Threaten Dollar as the World’s Dominant Reserve Currency
The U.S. government is reportedly concerned that China’s digital yuan could threaten the U.S. dollar’s status as the world’s dominant reserve currency. Officials at the Treasury, State Department, Pentagon, and National Security Council are increasing their efforts to understand the implications of China’s central bank digital currency. Digital Yuan Could Be a Threat to US […] дальше »
2021-4-14 19:15 | |
BitPay agrees to pay $507,375 over sanction violation charges
US Department of Treasury’s OFAC announced that Bitcoin payment provider BitPay has agreed to a $507,375 settlement over violations of “multiple sanctions” related to crypto transactions. BitThe post BitPay agrees to pay $507,375 over sanction violation charges appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-18 21:00 | |
Ex-Ripple Advisor to Be Chosen as New OCC Head
President Biden is expected to nominate Michael Barr for the position of Comptroller of the Currency – the independent bureau within the Department of Treasury in the US Govt, which is tasked with ensuring a safe banking system in the nation, according to a report by the WSJ. Who Is Michael Barr? Barr was anRead More дальше »
2021-1-22 00:00 | |
US Treasury Reopens Comment Period for New Rules
Extension, extension, extension The announcement comes after many in the cryptocurrency community derided the Treasury Department for setting an unusually short 15-day period. The new comment period is extended by 15 days for reporting requirements on transactions greater than $10,000. дальше »
2021-1-15 23:44 | |
FinCEN Signals Intent to Enforce Disclosure of Offshore Crypto Holdings
In yet another blow to the cryptocurrency industry, the US Treasury has revealed plans to mandate the reporting of crypto holdings over $10K held with foreign digital currency service providers. FinCEN, an arm of the Treasury Department that oversees domestic financial laws’ enforcement, will implement the new rule when adopted. дальше »
2021-1-9 13:00 | |
FinCEN’s Extended Public Comment Period Ends Today, Over 65,500 Submitted
The U.S Treasury Department on Financial Crimes, FinCEN, has extended the public comment period to January 7th after wrongly indicating the period ended on January 4th. Following the change, the public now has a few more hours to submit their opinions, comments, and amendments to the Proposed Rule, which will force cryptocurrency firms to surveil […] The post FinCEN’s Extended Public Comment Period Ends Today, Over 65,500 Submitted first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-1-7 20:10 | |
FinCEN Intends to Amend the FBAR Rules Regarding Foreign Accounts Holding Cryptocurrencies
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury shared its intent to amend the FBAR for cryptocurrencies. The official document “Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) Filing Requirement for Virtual Currency” notes that currently, FBAR regulations do not define a foreign account holding virtual currency […] The post FinCEN Intends to Amend the FBAR Rules Regarding Foreign Accounts Holding Cryptocurrencies first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-1-3 19:13 | |
US Treasury Warns of Increasing Ransomware Campaigns Against Coronavirus Vaccine Research Institutions
The U. S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a warning that alerts financial institutions in the United States about increasing ransomware attacks against coronavirus vaccine research organizations. дальше »
2020-12-31 03:30 | |
Lack of stablecoin regulations could be 'dangerous,' says Cardano's Hoskinson
The United States has been seeing many crypto-centric businesses come under stricter regulatory scrutiny lately. This was evidenced by the fact that the Treasury Department and other agencies on WedneThe post Lack of stablecoin regulations could be 'dangerous,' says Cardano's Hoskinson appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-25 21:30 | |
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Proposes New Rules For Crypto Wallets
The US Treasury Department reveals that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has proposed new rules for cryptocurrency wallets. According to the US Department of Treasury’s announcement, the proposed rules require banks and other financial firms to keep records of verified customer’s identities and submit them. дальше »
2020-12-20 17:30 | |
US Treasury Unveils Stifling Crypto Wallet Regulation — Experts Break Down the Rules
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U. S. Treasury Department, has unveiled its proposed rules on transactions involving cryptocurrency wallets. Experts in the crypto community have weighed in on what the new proposed regulation means, what crypto owners should do, and which wallets are affected. дальше »
2020-12-20 20:15 | |
Senator-Elect Urges Treasury Secretary to ‘Engage with Industry” & Against ‘Hasty’ Wallet Regulations
U. S. Senator-elect from Wyoming, Cynthia Lummis, shares her “deep” concerns with the Treasury Department considering “a hasty rule” to govern the self-hosted digital asset wallets and the Bank Secrecy Act. дальше »
2020-12-18 21:16 | |
US Treasury wants crypto policy experts to fight crypto-related crimes
United States Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCEN) has posted two new job roles and expected to employ strategic policy officers for crypto. According to the postThe post US Treasury wants crypto policy experts to fight crypto-related crimes appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-18 20:23 | |
FinCEN Opens Job Positions for Crypto Policy Advisers Ahead of Proposed Wallet Regulation
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a top policy enforcement arm of the Treasury Department, has been rumored to be in the process of developing crypto regulations for a while. These rumors have now been given new life as the regulator recently posted two job listings for crypto advisers. дальше »
2020-12-18 20:08 | |
BREAKING: US Treasury Breached by Government-backed Hackers
Details are sketchy Reuters reports on Dec. 13 that the US Treasury Department and another US government agency responsible for internet and communications policy were hacked. The report indicates that these hackers were backed by a foreign government. дальше »
2020-12-14 22:53 | |
US Lawmakers Caution Against Regulations Restricting Use of Self-Hosted Crypto Wallets
Four U. S. lawmakers have sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, warning of the risks of restricting the use of self-hosted cryptocurrency wallets. Their concerns follow reports that the Treasury Department may be on the verge of imposing such strict cryptocurrency regulations aimed at self-hosted crypto wallets. дальше »
2020-12-13 22:30 | |
G7 officials want a better framework for crypto regulation
Central bankers and finance ministers around the world have agreed on strong regulation of the cryptocurrency market in the recently concluded G7 meeting. According to the U. S. Treasury Department, the virtual meeting saw world G7 officials support the control and regulation of cryptocurrencies, and some countries will start implementing theirs soon. дальше »
2020-12-9 11:34 | |
G7 Finance Ministers Strongly Support Regulating Digital Currencies
Central bankers and finance ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies have “strong support” on the need to regulate digital currencies. The U. S. Treasury Department in a statement after a virtual meeting of the officials on Monday. дальше »
2020-12-7 19:52 | |
Blockchain Bites: Price Point! Bitcoin at $50K? $60K? $318K?
Traders have begun unwrapping tokenized bitcoins. The U.S. Treasury Department will keep a vigilant eye on digital innovations. And trading volumes on OKEx have plummeted. дальше »
2020-12-4 20:10 | |
US Tax Authorities Discusses Taxing Digital Currencies; Each Standard Method Has Trade-Offs
The world’s largest economy is looking for ways to increase revenues, including taxation of digital assets and cryptocurrencies. During a virtual interview at the OECD’s 2020 Global Blockchain Policy Forum, senior counsel at the Treasury Department, Erika Nijenhuis, stated the U. дальше »
2020-11-21 23:38 | |
UK unveils plans for regulating stablecoins and launching a CBDC
The UK Treasury Department is working on a draft to regulate privately-owned stablecoins. The department disclosed this news on November 9 through an official announcement, noting that it is also researching how it could use a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as an alternative to cash. дальше »
2020-11-10 15:23 | |
Iran started using Bitcoin as a legal medium of exchange
According to a recent report citing the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Iran has just become the first country to use Bitcoin (BTC) as a legal means of exchange. The country made this move due to the most recent wave of sanctions by the US’ Treasury Department. дальше »
2020-10-30 12:15 | |
The U.S. Treasury Department And Federal Reserve Are ‘Studying’ Possible Launch Of A Digital Dollar
Speaking during the online Atlantic Council webinar, the U. S Deputy Treasury Secretary, Justin Muzinich, said his department, alongside the Federal Reserve, is looking at launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) tied to the dollar in the future. дальше »
2020-10-9 22:24 | |
Chainalysis And Integra FEC Win $625k Grants From IRS To Track Monero (XMR) Transactions
Announced this last Wednesday, The U. S. Department of Treasury has awarded two grants to blockchain tracking and monitoring firms, Chainalysis and Integra FEC. Both firms received $625,000 in grants in a bid to develop privacy-focused blockchain transactions such as Monero and Layer-2 protocols. дальше »
2020-10-2 22:18 | |
US Treasury Sanctions 2 Russians Over $16.8M Virtual Currency Heist
The U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two Russian nationals over the theft of millions of dollars in digital currency. The perpetrators allegedly carried out cyber attacks on three or more cryptocurrency platforms in 2017 and 2018. дальше »
2020-9-18 21:20 | |
US FinCEN Set to Upgrade AML Guidelines in Wake of Evolving Illicit Financial Crimes
According to the announcement on September 17, FinCEN is seeking feedback from stakeholders affected by changes to the AML requirements. This bureau of the US Department of the Treasury has since issued 60 days for interested stakeholders to have commented on prospectus regulatory amendments. дальше »
2020-9-17 18:14 | |
U.S sanctions Russian cybercriminals for stealing millions from crypto exchanges
U. S. Treasury Department sanctioned two Russian nationals, Danil Potekhin and Dmitrii Karasavidi for their alleged involvement in a phishing campaign that resulted in losses of around $16 million wortThe post U. дальше »
2020-9-17 00:44 | |
Oracle Confirms Being Trusted Technology Partner for TikTok U.S., Government Approval Awaited
Coinspeaker Oracle Confirms Being Trusted Technology Partner for TikTok U. S. , Government Approval AwaitedIn an official statement, Oracle said that it has submitted its proposal to the Treasury Department to run TikTok's U. дальше »
2020-9-15 11:09 | |
OFAC Blacklists Three Russians’ Crypto Addresses Linked to 2016 US Presidential Election
The Treasury Department of Foreign Assets Control, OFAC in short, announced sanctions for three Russian hackers involved in meddling in the 2016 Presidential elections. The statement further added cryptocurrency addresses attached to the Russian Troll group, Internet Research Agency, were also sanctioned. дальше »
2020-9-10 20:55 | |
Australia’s NSW Treasury Department Pushes for Advanced Blockchain Regulatory Framework
Australia’s New South Wales Treasury Department has released a research paper looking into the regulation of blockchain and another emerging tech. According to the city’s authorities, catching up with the rapid technological progress could save New South Wales a significant amount of money in compliance costs. дальше »
2020-7-29 21:39 | |
IRS Criminal Investigation Division Wants to Track Privacy Coins, Layer-2, and Sidechains
It has been no secret that the top federal law enforcement agency under the U. S Department of Treasury, the Criminal Investigation Division (CI), is keenly following digital assets to trace for any signals of illicit activity. дальше »
2020-7-3 15:02 | |
US Treasury to ‘Borrow’ $3 Trillion for a Single Quarter – Anticipates Taking Billions More for Q3
On Monday, the United States Department of the Treasury announced it will be “borrowing” a record $3 trillion to help support the American economy. The move comes after the Federal Reserve dished out over $6 trillion to private dealers before the first U. дальше »
2020-5-7 19:10 | |
Square to Allow Users to Deposit Coronavirus Stimulus Relief Payment Directly to Cash App
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department launched a new web tool on Friday that will allow those Americans who don't file a tax return or had too little income to file to register for stimulus payments. дальше »
2020-4-13 16:18 | |
Two Chinese Nationals Sanctioned in Crypto-Fueled Money Laundering Case
The U. S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned a pair of Chinese nationals who participated in a money laundering scheme involving a cyberattack on a cryptocurrency exchange orchestrated by the infamous Lazarus Group. дальше »
2020-3-4 04:12 | |
US Treasury Dept and Industry Leaders Met to Discuss The Challenges In Crypto Compliance
The US Treasury Department, along with important figures in the crypto industry, have met to discuss the regulatory challenges in the crypto space. On March 2nd, the Treasury made an announcement that it will be meeting with crypto experts and leaders in order to address the supervision and regulation of crypto assets. Steven Mnuchin, the […] дальше »
2020-3-4 21:33 | |
Sanctioned Chinese Nationals Laundered Money for North Korean Hackers
The Office of Foreign Assets and Control (OFAC) the enforcement body of the U. S. Treasury Department, sanctioned two Chinese nationals who played a part in laundering illicit funds linked to a crypto exchange hack. дальше »
2020-3-4 20:00 | |
Watch out unlicensed crypto businesses, the Department of Homeland Security is coming for you
The crypto industry was given a warning in July of last year when U. S. President Donald Trump professed his disdain for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in a tweet thread, which was closely followed by comments from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who declared the lack of regulations surrounding crypto a matter of “national security. дальше »
2020-2-27 16:30 | |
Trump budget puts crypto in secret service crosshairs
To step up action against financial crime, the White House wants to bring the U.S. Secret Service—the agency tasked with protecting the nation’s leaders and safeguarding its financial system—back to its original home in the Treasury Department. дальше »
2020-2-20 14:05 | |
Trump’s 2021 Budget Proposal Seeks to Optimize Crypto Policing
U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed 2021 budget would shift the U.S. Secret Service from the Department of Homeland Security back to the Treasury Department, creating "new efficiencies" in investigations including crypto. дальше »
2020-2-11 00:30 | |
US Treasury Department Pilots Blockchain-Based Federal Grants Tracking System
The US Treasury Department, which is in charge of government revenue, has been reported to experiment with blockchain tech in order to develop a system that tracks federal grants. The proof-of-concept (PoC) program that’s intended for a blockchain-based grant recipients’ letter of credit is about to be completed, says Craig Fischer, the manager of the […] дальше »
2020-1-14 20:46 | |