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EU approves new crypto regulations to enhance due diligence, tackle money laundering
The European Parliament has approved new regulations aimed at increasing due diligence measures and identity checks within the cryptocurrency sector, a significant step intended to combat money laundering activities. дальше »
2024-4-25 14:12 | |
Hackers like Lazarus continue to use Tornado Cash despite US sanctions
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic revealed that the North Korea-backed hacker group Lazarus is once again using sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash to obfuscate its transactions. Last year, the group ceased using the crypto mixer after US government sanctions, which were imposed due to allegations of aiding criminals in laundering illegally obtained digital assets. дальше »
2024-3-15 21:43 | |
Safemoon CEO On The Brink Of Losing Legal Representation Due To Lack of Funds
John Karony, CEO of the bankrupt crypto firm SafeMoon, has experienced a setback in his legal defense following his attorneys’ decision to withdraw from the case. Karony is currently facing criminal charges for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, money laundering, and securities fraud in the US. дальше »
2024-2-14 22:00 | |
Elliptic slams 1inch, says over $322m laundered through it
Blockchain forensic firm Elliptic noted that 1inch has become popular among bad actors due to its design as an aggregator. Decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator 1inch is now the “most used service for laundering funds” from illicit activity in the world… дальше »
2023-10-20 14:38 | |
Why a $1.6 mln NFT sale linked to Tornado Cash has raised eyebrows
The user spent substantially more on the NFT than its usual price. Tornado Cash remains a sanctioned crypto mixer in the U. S. due to it being linked to money laundering. A recent sale of a NThe post Why a $1. дальше »
2023-10-10 13:00 | |
Suspicious $1.6M NFT purchase raises money laundering concerns
Anonymous $1. 6 million NFT purchase triggers the cryptocurrency community’s suspicions. The previous sale at a much lower price raises questions of foul play. Tornado Cash’s involvement adds to concerns due to its history of anonymizing transactions. дальше »
2023-10-10 12:20 | |
Criminals Are Deterred From Using Cryptocurrency for Illicit Transactions: Europol
Europol's report reveals that criminals are deterred from using cryptocurrencies for money laundering due to successful law enforcement seizures, with illicit crypto use representing less than 1% of overall transactions. дальше »
2023-9-12 14:45 | |
Crypto Advocates Seek Answers Over Regulatory Action Amid Bank Closures
Cryptocurrency businesses need banks to move money between entities and access banking services. However, many banks are hesitant to work with these businesses due to concerns about money laundering, regulatory risks, and the high cost of compliance. дальше »
2023-4-17 17:27 | |
G20 Summit to Focus on Global Crypto Framework and Penalize Countries That Don’t Comply
The upcoming G20 summits are expected to focus on crypto regulation. This is due to money laundering and terrorist funding with cryptocurrencies. The post G20 Summit to Focus on Global Crypto Framework and Penalize Countries That Don’t Comply appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-11-8 22:00 | |
ePayments shutters as FCA Anti-Money Laundering regulations tighten
The electronic payment provider is permanently closing operations due to the inability to satisfactorily meet the standards of the FCA after suspending operations for three years. дальше »
2022-9-14 13:16 | |
Binance Blocked 281 Nigerian Users
The Binance CEO has announced that they restricted the 281 personal accounts of Nigerian users due to a need for compliance with international money laundering laws. The growth of cryptocurrency crimes has been a significant reason for using and enforcing securities laws. дальше »
2022-2-2 23:00 | |
Top On-Chain Analyst Thinks Bitcoin Will “Pop” Despite BitMEX News
Bitcoin underwent a strong rejection on Thursday and Friday morning due to two fundamental trends. First and foremost, BitMEX was charged by the U. S. CFTC over derivatives concerns and anti-money laundering concerns. дальше »
2020-10-3 02:59 | |
Ethereum Was Just Rejected at a Do or Die Resistance level
Ethereum has undergone a strong rejection at the daily highs due to fundamental news pertaining to BitMEX. On Thursday morning, the CFTC of the U. S. announced that it is charging BitMEX for derivatives and anti-money laundering violations. дальше »
2020-10-2 04:00 | |
The DOJ just busted a massive money laundering scheme, and it’s bad for Bitcoin
The growth of Bitcoin and the crypto market has long been inhibited due to its perceived ties to the dark web and the criminal underworld, a perception that is primarily rooted in the technology’s genesis as a payment method on dark web marketplaces. дальше »
2020-2-14 05:56 | |
U.K. FCA Orders Epayments Systems to Halt Operations Due to AML Concerns
The Financial Conducts Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog, has ordered Epyments Systems Limited, a licensed electronic money institution founded in 2011, to halt its operations until it fixes the loopholes in its anti-money laundering (AML) procedures, according to a statement by the firm on February 11, 2020. дальше »
2020-2-13 11:00 | |
Multi-Billion Dollar Bitcoin Launderer is Charged in France
Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik, suspected of assisting criminals in laundering billions, was extradited to France where he will face criminal charges. Major suspect in a money-laundering operation to be charged in France Alexander Vinnik, a Russian citizen, was arrested in Greece back in 2017 due to his suspected involvement in a massive money-laundering operation that allegedly involved billions of dollars. дальше »
2020-1-29 20:00 | |
Mining Pool Simplecoin and Interactive Faucet Chopcoin Shut Down Due to EU Regulations
Like crypto payments provider Bottle Pay, mining pool Simplecoin and interactive bitcoin faucet Chopcoin are shutting down in light of restrictions imposed by EU anti-money laundering legislation, AMLD5. дальше »
2019-12-17 12:12 | |
After BottlePay, Two More Crypto Firms Shut Down Due to Upcoming EU Rules
Two EU-based crypto firms are shutting down because of the upcoming EU Anti-Money Laundering rules
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Bitcoin app Bottle Pay halts ops over EU money laundering laws
Bottle Pay, a social media tipping site based on Bitcoin, announced the company's shutdown on December 13 due to new EU guidelines. Launched in June 2019, the company shut down barely three months aftThe post Bitcoin app Bottle Pay halts ops over EU money laundering laws appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-14 11:30 | |
BitBay Crypto Exchange to Delist Monero Due to Money Laundering Concerns
BitBay will drop support for the privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero in 2020 in order to stay in line with industry Anti-Money Laundering standards
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Upbit Exchange Delists Privacy Coins Due to Money Laundering Concerns
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit announced that it will cease trading support for certain privacy coins on Sept. 30
дальше »2019-9-22 02:40 | |
Australian Law Enforcement Authorities Arrest 21 Year Old For Crypto Fraud
A 21-year old woman is due to appear in court for laundering millions of stolen funds in cryptos. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have been conducting investigations into the multi-layered cybercrime activity for more than twelve months. дальше »
2019-9-18 18:47 | |
Will The U.S. Gov’t Expand The Bank Secrecy Act To Include Bitcoin Miners To Fight Money Laundering?
Cryptocurrencies have the potential of revolutionizing the financial world soon. The only problem is that it is widely used for criminality and other illegal acts like drug trade and even human trafficking. дальше »
2019-9-9 21:05 | |
Thailand: BX Bitcoin Exchange Shutdown Attributed to Stringent Regulations
More updates have emerged regarding the closure of one of Thailand’s largest Bitcoin exchanges, reports the Bangkok Post. Sources say the move was due to the platform not being keen on complying with some of the more stringent anti-money laundering (AML) provisions set forth by regulators. дальше »
2019-9-6 13:00 | |
Dutch Central Bank cites crypto’s vulnerability to financial crimes; orders its supervision of the industry
As concerns around money laundering and terrorism financing grow, crypto-regulations have started to gain momentum. These concerns have now reared their head in The Netherlands. Due to cryptocurrencies not being fully regulated in the country, crypto-managing companies were not previously required to report to regulatory bodies. дальше »
2019-9-3 14:22 | |
Blame Bitcoin: UN Cyber Czar Makes Crypto a Child Slavery Scapegoat
By CCN Markets: A senior UN official, Neil Walsh, claims that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have made the task of fighting money laundering, terror financing, and cybercrime tougher than ever due to the relative anonymity they allegedly offer. дальше »
2019-8-30 17:53 | |
Protests in Moscow and flipping out on Navalny and on bitcoin (BTC)
In connection with the mass protests in Moscow due to the opposition not allowed to take part in municipal parliament of Moscow election (Moscow City Duma), the Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case on money laundering by the Anti-Corruption Fund (FBK) of Alexei Navalny, the most famous of opposition politicians. According to the […] дальше »
2019-8-5 14:52 | |
Third person accused in Bitcoin-powered fake ID ring case pleads guilty
A woman accused of running a Bitcoin-powered fake ID ring pleaded guilty on Tuesday after authorities busted the operation last year. Among other charges, Sarah Alberts, 35, who is due to be sentenced on October 8, admitted to money laundering, reports say. дальше »
2019-7-3 13:24 | |
Vancouver Wants to Ban Bitcoin ATMs Due to Money-Laundering Concerns
The Vancouver government is not very happy with the evolution of crypto in the locality, and the growing concern that digital currencies may facilitate money laundering operations has prompted the authorities to propose a ban. дальше »
2019-6-9 23:02 | |
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. дальше »
2019-5-23 12:00 | |
Report: North Korea May Exploit Southeast Asia’s Crypto Exchanges
North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report. дальше »
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
Bitcoin Trader Sentenced to Two-Year Prison Term
Bitcoin trader Jacob Burrell Campos was sentenced on April 8, 2019, to serve a two-year prison sentence and to forfeit more than $800,000 “for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business. дальше »
2019-4-13 18:54 | |
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. дальше »
2019-4-11 10:22 | |
Pakistan Introduces Crypto Regulation
The Pakistani government will now regulate local cryptocurrency firms under new legislation. Local news outlet The Express Tribune reported that the government of Pakistan will introduce Electronic Money Institutions (EMI) regulations based on the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). дальше »
2019-4-2 01:33 | |
500€ Worth EST-Coins to Every New E-Resident of Estonia by piixpay.com
Estonian government-run e-Residency program has been a huge success so far. It’s a digital identity issued by the government, providing access to Estonia’s e-services and transparent business environment. дальше »
2019-4-1 18:19 | |
Binance Partners With IdentityMind for Enhanced Compliance and Security
Binance has partnered with Medici Ventures’ portfolio company IdentityMind, a risk management and regulatory-technology compliance platform, in a bid to enhance its fraud protection and compliance protocols. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:08 | |
After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
Banks Greased with Dirty Money Are Terrified of Becoming Obsolete
Most cryptocurrency companies struggle to get a bank account. This is mainly due to inadequate anti-money laundering procedures and the banks’ fear of being fined. At least, that’s what these centralized institutions with coffers stuffed full of dirty money want you to believe. дальше »
2019-3-14 03:15 | |
CipherTrace Partners with Maltese Regulators to Manage Risk of Financial Crimes
CipherTrace, a blockchain analytics company, is partnering with the Republic of Malta’s sole financial regulatory agency to ensure that all crypto transactions within the country are free of money laundering and other similar financial crimes. дальше »
2019-3-14 00:14 | |
QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
Buying and Selling Property With Bitcoin Is More Complex Than It May Seem
Buying and selling property using cryptocurrency is less straightforward than was first assumed. The handful of mortgage lenders and realtors who were initially keen are now reluctant to accept crypto deposits due to money laundering fears. дальше »
2019-1-8 07:15 | |
Wyoming Passes Bill to Secure Banking Relations for Blockchain Companies
The state of Wyoming has passed a blockchain bill that allows banks to provide banking services to blockchain companies in the state. According to the legislative document, the new bill would create a new banking category called the Special Purpose Depository Bank, a group of financial institutions in the state that provide banking services to blockchain-based businesses. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:48 | |
South Korea’s FSC Urges Legal Crypto Regulation to Combat Hacks and Theft
Representative of South Korea FSC Urges Crypto Regulation, As Hacks and Theft Increase South Korea has been both praised for and concerned about when it comes to cryptocurrencies. The former is due to its growing number of crypto exchanges. дальше »
2018-7-27 12:56 | |
London Police Proactive Against Alleged Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
After a warning from European law enforcement agency Europol earlier this year that billions of pounds are being laundered through cryptocurrencies, City of London officials have decided to take matters into their own hands. дальше »
2018-7-24 09:00 | |