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Criminals Exploiting DeFi to Launder Money, Says US Treasury Department
A new US report has highlighted how illicit actors are using decentralized finance (DeFi) services to launder money and transfer funds. The post Criminals Exploiting DeFi to Launder Money, Says US Treasury Department appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-4-7 19:18 | |
Crypto’s Responsibility to Law Enforcement in 2023 and Beyond
After a series of high profile exploits and indications that blockchain is being used to launder money, the industry and law enforcement have to develop better practices and tools to follow the money. дальше »
2022-12-21 22:59 | |
US Prosecutors Charge 21 Alleged ‘Money Mules’ With Using Crypto to Launder Proceeds of Cybercrimes
Prosecutors in Texas have slapped 21 U.S. citizens with an assortment of criminal charges for allegedly helping various transnational criminal rings launder their ill-gotten gains using cryptocurrency дальше »
2022-12-2 00:08 | |
South Korean regulators studying crypto whales- Here's why
The Financial Service Commission (FSC), South Korea's leading financial watchdog, believes that stablecoins and cryptocurrencies may make it easier to launder money. As a result, it will allegedlyThe post South Korean regulators studying crypto whales- Here's why appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-10-25 14:30 | |
US DOJ charges man for using BTC to launder $5.4M in drug trafficking money
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted California-based John Khuu for allegedly laundering $5. 4 million in proceeds from drug trafficking by using Bitcoin. The post US DOJ charges man for using BTC to launder $5. дальше »
2022-10-8 21:27 | |
Alameda-owned RenVM confirms it’s ‘impossible to launder any assets’ through Ren Bridge, debunking claims of $540M in money laundered
Elliptic Connect, a blockchain data analytics firm, released a report Wednesday — widely covered in both the crypto and news media — entitled “Cross-chain Crime: More Than Half a Billion Dollars has Been Laundered Through a Cross-chain Bridge. дальше »
2022-8-11 19:08 | |
US Secretary of State Tweets, Deletes Claim That Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Is North Korea-Sponsored
U. S Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised eyebrows Monday when he tweeted that the U. S. Treasury Department had "sanctioned virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, which is a U. S. -sanctioned, DPRK state-sponsored hacking group, used by the DPRK to launder money. дальше »
2022-8-8 20:16 | |
Why The EU’s Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) Is A Threat To Financial Freedom?
Things to know: – The Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) aims to prevent payment systems from being used to launder money or finance terrorism, a commendable goal we fully support. – First applied to traditional payment systems in 2015, the TFR is being expanded to also cover transfers of crypto assets. This is the EU […] дальше »
2022-3-30 19:29 | |
Pair arrested for $1.1 million NFT scam
NFT-related scams have been on the rise lately; finally, authorities in the US arrested two over an alleged rug pull involving NFT assets. NFT Projects: Good or bad? More than once, we’ve witnessed NFTs being used as a tool to scam, steal, or launder money. дальше »
2022-3-26 06:14 | |
Is Bitcoin A Tool For Criminals? Drug Cartels Prefer Banks
A report from The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) shows that bitcoin is not the preferred method for drug cartels and other criminal groups to launder money, they rather use banks. This opposes the widespread narrative that claims the digital coin creates the opportunity for crime. дальше »
2022-3-12 02:59 | |
NFTs Can be Used for Money Laundering, Says U.S. Treasury Department
A new report by the United States Department of the Treasury has revealed that the burgeoning non-fungible token space could be a conduit for money laundering. Sponsored Sponsored It says in the report that the increasing use of digital art as an investment or financial asset can allow bad players to launder money and finance […] The post NFTs Can be Used for Money Laundering, Says U. дальше »
2022-2-6 14:11 | |
140 Million People Opened ‘Wallets’ for China’s Digital Yuan and Used it for Transactions Worth $9.7B
While 1.55 million merchants, so far, can accept payments in e-CNY, Chinese police cracked the first case of e-CNY used to launder money. The post 140 Million People Opened ‘Wallets’ for China’s Digital Yuan and Used it for Transactions Worth .7B first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-11-4 20:28 | |
Feds Smashed Armored Vehicle Through Wall During Bitcoin Raid
Crypto Bust It’s no secret that the cryptocurrency world has a criminality problem. The technology is regularly being used to launder money, buy illegal contraband, and even demand ransom. To many however, Bitcoin and other currencies like it represent the ultimate expression of true Freedom, a hyper-libertarian dream of exchanging money and other assets without […] дальше »
2021-9-8 18:56 | |
Hong Kong Busts Money Laundering Ring Using Tether to Wash Millions
Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested four people suspected of money laundering a total of $155 million through cryptocurrency wallets and bank accounts. The city’s customs agency said this was its first case in which virtual money had been used to launder dirty cash. дальше »
2021-7-16 10:30 | |
US Feds just sold $19 million in Bitcoin. Here’s why
The Department of Justice’s Northern District of Ohio received a significant return on the confiscated Bitcoin (BTC) forfeited after Mark Alex Simon’s conviction, accused of manufacturing and distribution of fraudulent identity documents or authentication features and conspiracy to launder money, according to Toledo’s local news. дальше »
2021-7-5 19:00 | |
China Arrests 1,100 People Allegedly Using Cryptocurrency to Launder Criminal Proceeds
Chinese authorities have announced that more than 170 criminal gangs have been eliminated and over 1,100 suspects arrested in the latest round of crackdown on criminal groups providing cryptocurrency money laundering services for telecom fraudsters. дальше »
2021-6-11 19:00 | |
Former CIA Director: Bitcoin is “Too Transparent” for Criminals to Launder Money With
Michael Morell, the former acting CIA Director, is confirming what the crypto community has held for years. In a report, he said money launderers and other criminals don’t use the Bitcoin network because transactions are too open and public. дальше »
2021-4-14 09:00 | |
US Authorities Indict a Canadian Telecom Provider in a Crypto Money Laundering Case With Encrypted Phones
A communications provider is in legal trouble with the U. S. authorities for a money laundering case involving cryptocurrencies. A federal court incited Sky Global for allegedly having facilitated criminal organizations to launder millions worth in crypto. дальше »
2021-3-23 07:30 | |
Ryuk Bitcoin Ransomware Runs Like Organized Crime
Not surprisingly, the Ryuk ransomware requires payment in bitcoin. Naturally, as all transactions are public, this attracts the attention of the police. To get law enforcement off their tail, Ryuk needs to launder money into fiat. дальше »
2021-1-9 21:28 | |
Indian Crypto Trader Arrested for Allegedly Using USDT to Launder Money on Behalf of Chinese Online Betting Scammers
An Indian law enforcement agency has arrested Naisar Kothari, a cryptocurrency trader, for his role in a money-laundering scheme linked to online Chinese betting scams. The arrest was made after the country’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) detected large amounts of money “being inexplicably transferred to some cryptocurrency traders. дальше »
2020-12-14 15:30 | |
The Pandemic Is Accelerating the Use of Cryptocurrencies to Launder Money, says, Officials
Bitcoin yet again led to a criminal's capture, a suspected human trafficker Ignacio Santoyo in April 2019 in the Caribbean resort of Playa del Carmen. The Mexican police officials said the prostitution act that extended across Latin America was busted not by the 2,000 women that Satoyo alleged blackmailed and sexually exploited but the cryptocurrency […] The post The Pandemic Is Accelerating the Use of Cryptocurrencies to Launder Money, says, Officials first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-12-9 23:54 | |
Keiser Insists ‘Bitcoin Inversely Correlated To USD Not Stock Markets’ After Crypto Market Tumble
Reports that global banking giants helped criminals launder money for close to two decades helped spark the crash of global stock markets on Monday, September 21. Also tumbling in tandem with stocks were cryptocurrencies thus leading to renewed concerns that digital assets are intertwined with the global financial system. дальше »
2020-9-23 16:00 | |
Japanese Crypto Exchange Alleges Binance Enabled Thieves to Launder Money
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is being sued in US court by a Japanese crypto exchange called Fisco. The lawsuit is based on the claim that Binance allegedly facilitated the laundering of more than $9 million in digital assets stolen from Fisco. дальше »
2020-9-15 15:08 | |
US Hopes to Confiscate $400M: DoJ Files Forfeiture Judgment Against Onecoin Launderer
Prosecutors from the Southern District of New York (SDNY) court have submitted a “forfeiture money judgment” against the former attorney Mark Scott. The lawyer was charged with helping the Ponzi scheme Onecoin launder funds. дальше »
2020-9-3 04:30 | |
Report indicates banks launder more money than Bitcoin and other cryptos
A new report out of Mexico noted that financial institutions and banks launder a huge amount of money compared to newer financial businesses, according to El Economista. The post Report indicates banks launder more money than Bitcoin and other cryptos appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-8-27 17:00 | |
‘Overwhelming Evidence’ – Prosecutors File Motion to Dismiss Alleged Onecoin Lawyer’s Appeal
While Onecoin’s crypto queen Ruja Ignatova remains at large, U. S. resident Mark Scott is trying to get his verdict acquitted after being accused of helping Onecoin leaders, including Ignatova, launder money and commit fraud. дальше »
2020-3-27 03:15 | |
North Korea may have exploited KYC loopholes to launder $100M in crypto
North Korea has been subject to a Financial Action Task Force [FATF] call to protect the international financial system from the ongoing risk of money laundering and terror financing for a long time nThe post North Korea may have exploited KYC loopholes to launder $100M in crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-3-14 10:48 | |
How criminals launder money using crypto in Latin America
Crypto-adoption catalyzed the immediate need for regulation to curb illicit activities such as money laundering. Latin America, for example, holds the largest number of cryptocurrency users in the worThe post How criminals launder money using crypto in Latin America appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-3-2 11:30 | |
Dropbit Wallet CEO Charged with Money-Laundering
Privacy of crypto transactions has been challenged again, as the CEO of the Dropbit app Larry Harmon has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to launder money. Dropbit CEO Larry Harmon Faces 30 Years in Prison Dropbit, the Bitcoin wallet and service, continues to operate for now. дальше »
2020-2-13 17:30 | |
Crypto Scam OneCoin’s Lawyer Found Guilty In $4 Billion Money Laundering Scheme
OneCoin’s lawyer, Mark S. Scott was found guilty of helping Co-Founder, Ruja Ignatova who remains at large, launder $400 million. As for his cut of the pie, news outlet, Coin Telegraph disclosed that it amounted to some $50 million. дальше »
2019-11-22 17:49 | |
UN Accuses North Korea Of Laundering Money Via Hong Kong-based Blockchain Company
The sanctions committee of the United Nations has recently accused North Korea of using a blockchain firm in order to launder money overseas. According to the committee, an investigation was conducted and it was discovered that the country was using cryptos to evade sanctions imposed on it by the international community. Marine China, a blockchain […] дальше »
2019-11-7 23:00 | |
US court filings allege Bank of Ireland used for laundering €273 million crypto scam money
US department of justice in a filing with the New York court alleged that Bank of Ireland (BOI) was deceived by a lawyer to launder €273 million proceeds from multi-billion dollar OneCoin cryptocurrency scam. дальше »
2019-10-5 13:30 | |
Dark web weed dealers used ‘Craigslist of Bitcoin’ to launder their illicit profits
Two men have pleaded guilty for conspiring to launder money using Bitcoin after selling marijuana on the dark web. Connor Brooke and Aidan Curry, 25 and 23 respectively, gave their plea in federal court yesterday. дальше »
2019-10-1 11:38 | |
Dark Market Hackers Are Selling $800 In Bitcoin For $10k Cash To Help Launder Money: Armor Research
Security experts and researchers have recently identified an ongoing trend of illicit and lucrative transactions involving BTC to cash transactions. The security experts provided a glimpse into what is taking place in the dark web after analyzing dozens of transactions posted and executed in various forums and marketplaces. The financial scammers are alleged to be […] дальше »
2019-9-14 17:28 | |
California Man Admits Masterminding $25 Million Bitcoin Launder Fest
By CCN Markets: One of the reasons governments have been against the adoption of bitcoin is because of its potential to be misused for illegal activities such as money laundering, and the latest report from Los Angeles, California, will give the detractors more fodder. дальше »
2019-8-26 16:29 | |
Elliptic Releases Data On $6bn Of Bitcoin Transactions
If you’re trying to launder money, don’t use Bitcoin. Elliptic, a British company providing blockchain monitoring solutions for regulatory compliance, has teamed up with researchers from the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab to create a public dataset of legal and illegal Bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2019-8-4 18:21 | |
Research Shows the U.S Dollar has been used to Launder Money 800x more than Bitcoin
The cryptocurrency industry has faced a lot of resistance mainly from governments of the globe for several reasons. One of the main reasons given is that cryptocurrencies can be used for money laundering and lawmakers have proposed a complete ban several times. дальше »
2019-7-27 01:03 | |
Multi-Million Bitcoin ATM Scheme Exposes Holes in EU’s Money Laundering Net
Spain’s Guardia Civil (Civil Guard) police unit has indicated that current rules in Europe are inadequate with regards to discouraging the use of Bitcoin ATMs to launder money. According to Bloomberg, this deficiency results from the fact that the owners of the Bitcoin ATMs are not required by the strict AML regulations to vet users […] The post Multi-Million Bitcoin ATM Scheme Exposes Holes in EU’s Money Laundering Net appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-14 08:51 | |