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CZ sentenced and SBF’s deal: April’s crypto crime round-up
Do Kwon remains in a tug-of-war between the U.S. and South Korea. Meanwhile, prosecutors are continuing to clamp down on crypto mixers. April’s been a pretty significant month when it comes to crypto crime. Where else to start than with… дальше »
2024-5-3 12:27 | |
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UK sharpens focus on crypto regulation in latest anti-money laundering report
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s recent anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist funding (AML/CTF) efforts have focused heavily on crypto. The UK Treasury said in a May 1 report that the FCA considers crypto firms — like retail and wholesale banks and wealth management firms — to be “particularly vulnerable” to financial crime and at the […] The post UK sharpens focus on crypto regulation in latest anti-money laundering report appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-5-2 23:32 | |
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Elliptic’s AI-driven research helps fight Bitcoin money laundering
Elliptic leverages AI and shares data to advance detection of crypto money laundering, uncovering proceeds of crime and new behaviors like use of nested services The post Elliptic’s AI-driven research helps fight Bitcoin money laundering appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-2 18:17 | |
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South Korea to introduce crypto crime investigation unit
South Korean regulators are proactively addressing the rise in crypto crimes by considering establishing a permanent investigative unit. дальше »
2024-4-29 16:48 | |
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UK law enforcement given new powers to seize, destroy digital assets linked to criminals
The UK government enacted new laws on April 26 that grant the National Crime Agency (NCA) and police enhanced powers to seize, freeze, and destroy digital assets linked to criminal activities. The new measures aim to disrupt the financial networks of organized crime groups that increasingly exploit cryptocurrencies to launder money . дальше »
2024-4-27 02:16 | |
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British law agency gains enhanced crypto seizure powers
The UK government has enacted enhanced powers for the National Crime Agency and police to seize and freeze crypto used by criminals. The British National Crime Agency (NCA) will no longer be required to make an arrest before seizing crypto… дальше »
2024-4-26 12:40 | |
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Changpeng Zhao could face a 3-year prison term as DOJ seeks to deter crypto crime
The Department of Justice argues Binance founder Changpeng Zhao should serve 36 months in prison and pay a $50 million fine for violating US sanctions law. The post Changpeng Zhao could face a 3-year prison term as DOJ seeks to deter crypto crime appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-4-24 09:43 | |
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Thailand SEC amplifies crypto crackdown; blocks unauthorized service providers
In a move to prevent cybercrimes, Thailand’s government has decided to block unlicensed cryptocurrency firms. Thailand enhances crypto regulation Thai SEC revealed the new measures following the 19 April Technology Crime Prevention & Suppression Committee meeting. дальше »
2024-4-23 14:43 | |
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Thailand to block unauthorized crypto platforms to combat online crime
Thai authorities have decided to prohibit unauthorized cryptocurrency platforms in order to improve law enforcement’s efficiency in combating internet crime, as per an announcement made on April 19. Following a meeting of the Technology Crime Prevention and Suppression Committee, Thailand’s… дальше »
2024-4-23 13:19 | |
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Binance CEO Vows Cooperation With Nigerian Authorities In $35M Money Laundering Case
In a recent development, Richard Teng, the CEO of Binance, has confirmed the company’s close cooperation with Nigerian authorities following the detention of its head of financial crime compliance, Tigran Gambaryan. дальше »
2024-4-20 04:00 | |
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Detained Binance exec sues Nigeria over ‘human rights violations’
Detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan has initiated legal action against Nigerian authorities, including the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu and the Economics and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), over allegations of human rights violations. дальше »
2024-3-29 22:15 | |
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Korean altcoin issuer detained over $16.1m fraud allegations
A South Korean altcoin issuer was arrested by the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office’s Virtual Asset Crime Joint Investigation Team on March 19, facing fraud charges. The unnamed individual is accused of defrauding investors of $16.1 million, an arrest that… дальше »
2024-3-21 12:33 | |
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Nigeria Detains Binance’s Key Crypto Crime Investigator, Details Inside
Two senior executives from cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, have been detained against their will by Nigerian authorities, according to a recent report by Wired. дальше »
2024-3-13 00:30 | |
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Nigeria reportedly detained Binance execs after inviting them to discuss issues with crypto
Nigerian officials have reportedly detained a former U.S. federal agent and a regional manager for Africa who both work for Binance. Nigeria has reportedly detained Binance’s top crypto crime investigator as well as a regional manager shortly after they both… дальше »
2024-3-12 14:35 | |
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FBI cybercrime report reveals crypto investment fraud in the US rose 53% YoY
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 report, revealing a significant rise in crypto-related fraud and the use of digital assets in cybercrime. The 2023 IC3 report serves as a comprehensive overview of the current state of internet crime, including the challenges and risks posed by the use of crypto in […] The post FBI cybercrime report reveals crypto investment fraud in the US rose 53% YoY appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-3-9 22:50 | |
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Crypto Investment Scam Losses in U.S. Grew 53% to $3.94B in 2023: FBI
Investment fraud at large grew by 38% from $3.31 billion to $4.57 billion, according to the bureau's Internet Crime Report 2023, highlighting the prominent role that cryptocurrency plays in this area of crime. дальше »
2024-3-9 20:36 | |
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UK Cracks Down On Crypto With New Law Enforcement Powers
The United Kingdom is tightening its grip on cryptocurrency, granting law enforcement agencies new powers to combat crypto-related crimes. This comes as part of the recently implemented Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, which equips authorities with unprecedented tools to tackle the misuse of cryptocurrencies in illegal activities. дальше »
2024-3-4 16:00 | |
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New Report Reveals Over Half Of Illegal Crypto Transactions Are Linked To Terrorist Groups And Sanctioned Entities
So far, concerns have escalated over the use of cryptocurrency by sanctioned groups and terrorist organizations, as revealed in the latest “2024 Crypto Crime Report” by leading blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. дальше »
2024-3-1 08:30 | |
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Tether CEO implies Circle director misled Congress in ‘desperation’ attack on USDT
Stablecoin issuers Tether told CryptoSlate in a Feb. 16 statement that it is actively averting the misuse of stablecoin technology by working with global law enforcement agencies. The remarks followed comments by Caroline Hill, Senior Director of Global Policy and Regulatory Strategy at Circle, during a House Financial Services Committee hearing titled ‘Crypto Crime in […] The post Tether CEO implies Circle director misled Congress in ‘desperation’ attack on USDT appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-17 17:59 | |
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This China Bitcoin (BTC) Fraud Dwarfs Recent Crypto Crime Stats
A UK court is trialing a British-Chinese woman for laundering $6B in Bitcoin from a Chinese financial fraud. The post This China Bitcoin (BTC) Fraud Dwarfs Recent Crypto Crime Stats appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-1-30 19:31 | |
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Crime Investigators Grapple with Surge in Illicit Crypto Operations
Dive into the world of crypto-related crime investigations with CI. From tracing illicit activities to tackling digital asset tax evasion, CI's financial investigators are at the forefront. The post Crime Investigators Grapple with Surge in Illicit Crypto Operations appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-12-5 03:18 | |
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Tether freezes USDT: How romance scams played a part
Tether voluntarily froze 225 million USDT tokens. The funds were linked to a global crime syndicate known for carrying out pig butchering scams. Stablecoin issuer Tether [USDT] worked togeThe post Tether freezes USDT: How romance scams played a part appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-11-21 12:30 | |
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Tether freezes $225M in USDT linked to romance scammers amid DOJ investigation
The stablecoin issuer reported the illicit funds had been used by a Southeast Asia-based crime syndicate responsible for a “pig butchering” romance scam. дальше »
2023-11-20 18:02 | |
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Tether and OKX announce the largest-ever USDT freeze
The largest-ever USDT freeze was announced by the stablecoin issuer - Tether The freeze was connected to an international crime syndicate involved in pig butchering scam Crypto exchange - OKThe post Tether and OKX announce the largest-ever USDT freeze appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-11-21 18:01 | |
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House digital assets subcommittee hears testimony on role of crypto in crime and illicit finance
The U. S. House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion heard testimony today from a panel of experts in a hearing titled “Crypto Crime in Context: Breaking Down Illicit Activity in Digital Assets. дальше »
2023-11-16 23:30 | |
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President of Dynamic Securities Analytics delivers testimony on crypto crime at House Subcommittee Hearing
During the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion hearing held on Nov. 15, Alison Jimenez, an economist and president of Dynamic Securities Analytics, Inc., provided insights into the context of crypto crime, breaking down illicit activities in the realm of digital assets. дальше »
2023-11-16 19:03 | |
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NFT Theft in China Now Recognized as Property Crime
China legally recognizes NFT theft as property theft, shifting the stance on digital asset regulation while protecting valuable digital collections. The post NFT Theft in China Now Recognized as Property Crime appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »
2023-11-14 18:25 | |
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User robbed of crypto after using fake Skype app
The attackers used a tried-and-tested phishing strategy to steal funds. The preliminary investigation suggested that the masterminds behind the crime were a group of Chinese hackers. With alThe post User robbed of crypto after using fake Skype app appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-11-13 10:30 | |
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Kraken helps UK police in recovering $2m in stolen crypto
Crypto exchange Kraken teamed up with SEROCU in “Operation Hyphen” to successfully retrieve and return over $2 million in cryptocurrency stolen in a major scam. The South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU), with the help of the cryptocurrency exchange… дальше »
2023-11-10 15:33 | |
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Kraken Assists UK Crime Victims In Recovering $2 Million Stolen Crypto
In an effort dubbed “Operation Hyphen,” Kraken, the renowned cryptocurrency exchange, collaborated with the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) to recover and return over $2 million worth of stolen cryptocurrency linked to a major crypto scam. дальше »
2023-11-10 05:00 | |
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Crackdown On Crypto Crime: Feds Move To Confiscate $54 Million From Darknet Drug Lords
The office of the US Attorney, under the leadership of Philip R. Sellinger, is undertaking a “civil forfeiture action” to retrieve $54 million in crypto. This sum is directly linked to an illicit narcotics distribution network operating on the darknet, with activities centered in New Jersey. дальше »
2023-11-3 20:00 | |
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UK National Crime Agency forms specialized cryptocurrency team with new hires
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency seeks to employ six crypto investigators as part of a new project that will form a specialized digital assets team. “The role will be dedicated to a proactive cryptocurrency remit with the right tools and capabilities to target UK-based subjects along with supporting colleagues with specialist advice and guidance. дальше »
2023-11-2 16:45 | |
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UK regulator to expand crypto crimes investigation unit
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) is forming a special team to investigate crypto crimes to prevent virtual asset fraud. According to a vacancy posted by the NCA, the agency is looking for six people to create a new team… дальше »
2023-11-2 16:15 | |
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