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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 | |
South Korea Responds to Crypto Crimes with New Investigative Unit
South Korea establishes a specialized unit to tackle crypto crimes, a significant step in bolstering its regulatory framework amid rising incidents in the sector. The post South Korea Responds to Crypto Crimes with New Investigative Unit appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-4-30 14:00 | |
Crypto Crackdown In South Korea: New Unit To Hunt Down Criminals
South Korea, a nation long enamored with cryptocurrency, is tightening its belt on the digital asset frontier. Faced with a surge in crypto-related crimes, the country is bolstering law enforcement and implementing its first-ever comprehensive crypto regulation, set to take effect in July 2024. дальше »
2024-4-29 11:55 | |
IRS to target crypto tax evasion with enhanced enforcement in 2024
United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) criminal investigation chief Guy Ficco has revealed that the regulator is anticipating a rise in crypto crimes. In an interview with CNBC at the Chainalysis Links event in New York, IRS stagger Guy Ficco… дальше »
2024-4-15 14:45 | |
Top IRS official says ‘pure crypto tax crimes’ on the rise alongside scams
IRS criminal investigation chief Guy Ficco told CNBC on April 12 that taxpayers are increasingly committing tax crimes involving crypto. Ficco said the IRS has seen an increase in “pure crypto tax crimes” that fall under Title 26 of the US Code, which includes federal income tax violations. дальше »
2024-4-14 02:10 | |
FinCEN commends Coinbase for its contributions in major criminal case
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the US Department of the Treasury recently acknowledged crypto exchange Coinbase for its significant contributions to major criminal investigations. дальше »
2024-4-12 23:08 | |
Binance 'Working Collaboratively' With Nigerian Government to Free Detained Executive, Compliance Chief Says
Binance is “working as collaboratively as we can” with the Nigerian government to secure the release of its jailed financial crimes investigations chief, Tigran Gambaryan, the exchange’s chief compliance officer Noah Perlman said Wednesday. дальше »
2024-4-11 18:55 | |
Binance Stunned: Bail Application Of Exec Tigran Gambaryan Denied, Nigerian Court Mandates Incarceration
According to local media reports, Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s Head of Financial Crimes Compliance, has been remanded in custody in Abuja, Nigeria. The Federal High Court in Abuja postponed the hearing of Gambaryan’s bail application for 11 days, with the remand order continuing until the bail hearing on April 18. The judge, Emeka Nwite, agreed with […] дальше »
2024-4-9 00:00 | |
Crypto Industry Braces for Sentencing of These 2 Key Figures
Sam Bankman-Fried faces sentencing in New York, sparking debates about his financial crimes. In the Netherlands, Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev's trial could set legal precedents for developers, with a verdict expected on May 14, 2024. дальше »
2024-3-28 16:38 | |
Binance joins Global Travel Rule Alliance to comply with FATF
Crypto exchange Binance has joined the Global Travel Rule alliance to combat financial crimes like money laundering and terrorist financing. In a blog announcement on Mar. 26, Binance disclosed its membership in the Global Travel Rule (GTR) Alliance, aimed at… дальше »
2024-3-26 15:17 | |
Nigerian Court Orders Binance to Relinquish Data of All Nigerians Trading on Its Platform: Report
A Nigerian court has ordered Binance to provide Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with comprehensive information on all persons from the nation trading on its platform. дальше »
2024-3-19 08:35 | |
Nigeria intensifies probe into Binance with court-ordered data disclosure
A Federal High Court in Nigeria has ordered Binance to provide detailed information on all its Nigerian users to the country’s foremost anti-corruption agency — the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). дальше »
2024-3-19 23:30 | |
Binance bolsters web3 trust through law enforcement workshop in Taiwan
In a move aimed at bolstering ties with law enforcement in handling crypto-related crimes, Binance conducted a virtual assets law enforcement workshop for the officers of the Keelung District Prosecutors Office in Taiwan. дальше »
2024-3-14 11:06 | |
Binance CEO Given 7 Days To Address Allegations Of Terrorist Financing In Nigeria
Nigeria has joined the global crackdown on alleged money laundering and terrorist financing within the crypto industry, with the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes summoning Binance chief executive Richard Teng. дальше »
2024-3-5 01:00 | |
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 | |
Binance CEO Richard Teng asked to appear before Nigerian committee
Binance is in hot water in Nigeria in the aftermath of its settlement with the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes issued an ultimatum to Binance CEO Richard Teng on Friday, according to a local news report. дальше »
2024-3-3 17:47 | |
Crypto Giants In Trouble: Binance And Coinbase Grapple With Access Bans Amid Nigeria’s Crypto Crackdown
To combat financial crimes associated with the digital asset industry, Nigeria has escalated its regulatory scrutiny of major cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance and Coinbase. According to a local media report, the African country has asked its telecommunications companies to restrict access to the websites of these crypto firms after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) […] дальше »
2024-2-23 04:00 | |
Number of crypto crimes in Hong Kong tripled in 3 years
Over the past three years, the number of crimes involving virtual assets in Hong Kong has almost tripled. According to a local media report, Financial Services and Treasury Minister Hui Ching-yu said that the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission… дальше »
2024-2-22 12:49 | |
Why is U.S govt. coming after your cryptos despite NO Hamas reasons?
A recent Congressional hearing focused on the misuse of crypto in crimes Experts want new regulatory changes, despite WSJ's 'inaccurate reporting' In a significant move meant to tighten the The post Why is U. дальше »
2024-2-15 17:30 | |
Corrupt Chinese officials exploit crypto for illicit cross-border transactions
Chinese media are repeating concerns about the use of cryptocurrencies to facilitate corruption. Local media published a report entitled “Virtual Currency Electronic Gift Cards Open New Channels for Corruption Crimes and Benefit Transfer. дальше »
2024-1-2 12:34 | |
IRS targets tax crimes in crypto crackdown
The Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation unit (IRS-CI) reported involvement in a greater proportion of crypto investigations on Dec 4. In a statement to Bloomberg, IRS-CI chief Jim Lee said that about half of all active investigations into digital assets over the past year have involved tax issues. дальше »
2023-12-5 02:50 | |
Digital Bandits On The Rise: Crypto Losses Hit $363 Million In November
The crypto space witnessed a tumultuous November, marking a spike in illicit activities culminating in substantial financial losses. Blockchain security firm CertiK has reported that November 2023 has emerged as the most “damaging” month of the year regarding crypto-related crimes. дальше »
2023-12-2 04:30 | |
Blockchain developers must pull crypto out of its money laundering peril | Opinion
Preserve trustlessness and privacy as much as possible while still preventing financial crimes is certainly feasible. дальше »
2023-11-26 16:04 | |
Binance to Make 'Complete Exit' From U.S., Pay Billions to FinCEN, OFAC on Top of DOJ Settlement
Crypto exchange Binance will leave the U. S. , pay billions in fines and appoint a monitor for five years to settle charges with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC), the U. дальше »
2023-11-22 23:37 | |
Crypto Crackdown: Ukraine Advances Investigation Training To Combat Financial Fraud
Ukraine has taken notable strides to equip its officials with skills for investigating financial crimes involving crypto. According to a report, 14 Ukrainian officials recently underwent an advanced training program in Vienna, Austria, from November 14 to 17. дальше »
2023-11-18 05:00 | |
Bithumb’s ex-chairman might face 8 years in prison
Prosecutors have asked for an eight-year sentence for former Bithumb Chairman Lee Jung Hoon, who is charged with violating the law for certain economic crimes. The 5th criminal division of the Seoul High Court held an appeal hearing on the… дальше »
2023-11-17 12:08 | |
Turkey Sets Sights On Crypto Control: New Era Of Licensing And Taxation Unfolds
In a move to regulate the crypto market in its region, Turkey is gearing up to implement new rules centered on “licensing” and “taxation.” This development comes as the country sheds its status on the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) “grey list,” which flags potential risks in money laundering and financial crimes. The upcoming regulations […] дальше »
2023-11-16 00:00 | |
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 | |
US Urges Crypto Asset Firms To Intensify Efforts Against Illicit Financing
Amid the ongoing global crackdown on financial crimes and terrorism funding, the US government recently highlighted concerns regarding the alleged inadequate efforts of some companies operating in the crypto asset space. дальше »
2023-10-27 21:00 | |
UK legislation on confiscating illegal crypto assets officially receives Royal Assent
The UK has advanced its crypto regulation with the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency bill, intensifying crackdown on financial crimes while striving to maintain a crypto-friendly stance. The United Kingdom has made a significant stride in its battle against economic… дальше »
2023-10-27 22:11 | |
How US Treasury’s Proposed Controls Could Impact Crypto Mixers
The US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has escalated its crackdown on crypto mixers, labeling them as critical hubs for illicit financial activities. In a move to intensify oversight of digital currency transactions, the agency unveiled a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) over the weekend, singling out crypto transaction mixing as a […] дальше »
2023-10-23 19:00 | |
U.S. Treasury plans to designate crypto mixers as "money laundering concern"
The notice of proposed rulemaking will be open to public comment for 90 days. The action follows the recent Israel-Palestine conflict. The U. S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes EnfoThe post U. дальше »
2023-10-20 11:00 | |
U.S. Treasury targets crypto mixer transactions as new class of ‘primary money laundering concern’
The U. S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced on Oct. 19 that it is advancing regulation that could broadly restrict crypto mixers. The agency’s Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) identifies transactions made through convertible virtual currency (CVC) mixing platforms — generally referred to as crypto mixers — as a “class of transactions of […] The post U. дальше »
2023-10-20 22:30 | |
U.S. Treasury Seeks to Name Crypto Mixers as 'Money Laundering Concern'
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's financial crimes arm is proposing to label crypto mixers as a "primary money laundering concern" in its effort to combat illicit crypto finance, highlighting the terrorist groups that have benefited from anonymous crypto funds, including possibly Hamas. дальше »
2023-10-20 21:17 | |
Singapore Launches Dedicated Task Forces to Fight Tech and Crypto Crimes
Singapore has established two task forces and deployed 20 prosecutors to combat rising crypto crimes and other technology-assisted illicit activities. The post Singapore Launches Dedicated Task Forces to Fight Tech and Crypto Crimes appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-10-19 16:00 | |
Crypto plays ‘endemic role’ in organized crimes, London’s Police say
The police alarm crypto is now used as a payment method for buying drugs and guns more than ever before. The use of crypto in illicit activities is growing at an alarming rate as London’s law enforcement officials say digital… дальше »
2023-10-18 15:10 | |
Nishad Singh testifies to ‘excessive’ spending at Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial
Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering at FTX, testified in the case of ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on Oct. 16. During his testimony, Singh confessed to committing several crimes, such as fraud and campaign finance violations, which were purportedly carried out in collaboration with Bankman-Fried and others. дальше »
2023-10-17 23:00 | |
Binance CEO and executives face possible indictment in Brazil
The CEO of Binance and three local executives are facing the risk of indictment in Brazil for alleged financial crimes. A congressional committee that investigated crypto-related pyramid schemes in the country has recommended that law enforcement authorities indict Changpeng Zhao,… дальше »
2023-10-11 12:20 | |
Sam Bankman-Fried Urged Me to Commit Crimes, Said Caroline Ellison
Caroline Ellison revealed a scheme orchestrated by Sam Bankman-Fried to mislead lenders, involving falsified balance sheets and manipulation of digital token prices, leading to severe legal repercussions and the downfall of FTX. дальше »
2023-10-11 23:05 | |
Sam Bankman-Fried wanted to be President of the United States: Ellison
Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research and business associate of Sam Bankman-Fried, testified in the ex-FTX CEO’s fraud trial on Oct. 10. SBF for USA In addition to detailed testimony concerning crimes allegedly committed by and at the direction of Bankman-Fried, Ellison also described aspects of their personal intimate relationship in 2020. дальше »
2023-10-11 22:55 | |
This Week in Crypto: Sam Bankman-Fried Trial, Rising US Debt, and Return of Satoshi
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial for financial crimes and fraud at FTX is underway, with key associates testifying against him. Meanwhile, US debt rose by $275 billion in a day and speculation over Satoshi Nakamoto's return emerged. дальше »
2023-10-7 19:50 | |
'We allowed Alameda to withdraw unlimited funds' — Gary Wang at SBF trial
According to FTX's former chief technology officer, Sam Bankman-Fried committed crimes with himself, Nishad Singh and Caroline Ellison. дальше »
2023-10-6 23:39 | |
Sam Bankman-Fried, Other FTX Execs Committed Financial Crimes, Co-Founder Wang Testifies
Gary Wang, the former chief technology officer and co-founder of FTX, told a jury that he, Bankman-Fried and fellow former executives Caroline Ellison and Nishad Singh committed multiple forms of fraud. дальше »
2023-10-6 18:59 | |