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Mastercard to Acquire Crypto Intelligence Company CipherTrace by Year-End
Payment processor Mastercard is further venturing deep into the crypto world by acquiring the blockchain and cryptocurrency analytics company CipherTrace, which helps banks, crypto exchanges to government regulators, and law enforcement gain insight into more than 900 cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-9-10 17:26 | |
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Digital Assets “Not Regulated by the CFTC,” Even if They Are A Commodity: CFTC Commissioner
One of the Commissioners of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Dawn D. Stump, released a statement on Monday detailing the agency’s regulatory authority over digital assets. She said, “The CFTC’s regulatory oversight authority, as well as the application of our enforcement authority, must be well understood by the public. дальше »
2021-8-24 17:33 | |
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The Man Behind Helix, A Bitcoin Mixer, Pleads Guilty To Laundering Over $300M
Bitcoin is not a useful tool for money launderers and here’s proof. 38-years-old Larry Dean Harmon admitted to being the operator of Helix, a Bitcoin Mixer service that operated on the Darknet. According to the US Department of Justice, “Harmon advertised Helix to customers on the Darknet to conceal transactions from law enforcement. дальше »
2021-8-19 13:41 | |
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Coinbase Forensics Software Purchased by US Customs and Immigration
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has purchased computer forensics software from Coinbase, according to a notice published in early August. The post Coinbase Forensics Software Purchased by US Customs and Immigration appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-13 13:40 | |
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SEC claims first enforcement action in $30M fraud case involving DeFi project
"The labeling of the offering as decentralized and the securities as governance tokens did not hinder us from ensuring that DeFi Money Market was immediately shut down and that investors were paid back," said the SEC. дальше »
2021-8-7 22:32 | |
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BSV Network ‘Enduring A Series of Block-Reorganisation Attacks’ Sees Hash Rate Crashing Over 52%
Due to the 51% attack, which the Bitcoin Association says is currently going on and law enforcement authorities have been reported, Coinbase has halted BSV withdrawals and stopped all BSV trading. дальше »
2021-8-5 16:23 | |
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Joint Committee on Taxation Estimates $28 Billion from Crypto Taxes to Fund its Infrastructure Plan
The Joint Committee on Taxation estimates to raise $28 billion over a decade to fund its infrastructure plan by strengthening tax enforcement on the cryptocurrency industry. This will be used to offset the package’s $550 billion in new spending for roads, highways, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. дальше »
2021-8-3 17:14 | |
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US Government Looks to Increase Revenue By $30 Billion Via Cryptocurrency Taxes
The US government is looking to raise revenue through cryptocurrencies taxation. A new bipartisan $1. 2 trillion infrastructure bill in Congress intends to raise an estimated $28 billion from cryptocurrency tax enforcement measures as one of its financing mechanisms. дальше »
2021-8-2 17:51 | |
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Binance Lands In Deep Water As Malaysia Orders Crypto Exchange To Halt Operations
Cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been facing tumultuous times as they have been the focus of several regulatory actions recently. The most recent blow just came from Malaysia. The Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia today announced that it has taken enforcement action against Binance for illegally operating a digital assets exchange (DAX) in the country, effectively […] дальше »
2021-7-31 20:47 | |
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“Regulatory Compliance Is A Must, Not A Decision,” says Binance CEO As Malaysia, India, And Europe Strike Yet Again
Malaysia’s SC has taken enforcement action against Binance, giving it 14 days to completely close its business while India’s AML agency is investigating the exchange’s role in betting apps. In Europe, Binance is winding down its futures and derivatives products offerings, starting with Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands. дальше »
2021-7-31 17:52 | |
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The US Marshals Service Picks Digital Asset Bank, Anchorage, as the Custodian of its Seized Crypto’s
The US Marshals Service has chosen crypto startup Anchorage as its custodian for the cryptocurrencies seized in criminal cases. One of the primary law enforcement agencies of the Department of Justice (DOJ), USMS has been searching for a custodian since 2019 which has now come to an end with Anchorage which offers a wide range […] The post The US Marshals Service Picks Digital Asset Bank, Anchorage, as the Custodian of its Seized Crypto’s first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-7-30 21:06 | |
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Murphy & McGonigle Adds William Walsh, Former CME Group Enforcement Attorney, to Chicago Office
William E. Walsh, a former Senior Enforcement Counsel at CME Group, Inc., has joined Murphy & McGonigle as a Partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Mr. Walsh joins from... дальше »
2021-7-21 11:12 | |
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Indian regulator probes crypto exchange for alleged forex law violations
The Directorate of Enforcement issued a show-cause notice to the crypto exchange for allowing clients to transfer cryptocurrencies without following the law of the land. дальше »
2021-7-19 17:18 | |
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WazirX needs to explain why withdrawals from crypto wallets were NOT in violation of FEMA
Binance-owned Indian cryptocurrency exchange, WazirX was on the receiving end of yet another notice from the Enforcement Directorate [ED]. As per reports, the notice questioned "withdrawals from cryptThe post WazirX needs to explain why withdrawals from crypto wallets were NOT in violation of FEMA appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-19 14:32 | |
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Ukraine’s ‘Largest Illegal’ Mining Facility May Have Been a FIFA Bot Farm
A data center busted by Ukrainian law enforcement this month for suspected electricity theft may have had a purpose different from mining cryptocurrencies. Ukraine’s security service described the facility as the “largest underground crypto farm” found to date but media reports are challenging that assertion. дальше »
2021-7-18 11:30 | |
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Watch Police Crush 1,069 Bitcoin Mining Rigs With a Huge Steamroller
1,069 Mining Rigs Crushed Law enforcement officials in Malaysia seized 1,069 bitcoin mining rigs before crushing them all with a big steamroller last week. The seizure was a part of a joint operation between police officers in the city of Miri and Sarawak Energy, an electric utility company in Malaysia, to crack down on crypto […] дальше »
2021-9-8 21:29 | |
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Ukraine Uncovers Country’s Largest Illegal Mining Farm to Date
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has located a massive coin minting facility that was illegally connected to the power grid in Vinnytsia. Law enforcement officials claim it’s the largest underground crypto mining farm they have found so far. дальше »
2021-7-11 00:30 | |
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‘Bitcoin King’ Arrested For Allegedly Embezzling $300 Million
A report from Coindesk has revealed that Brazil’s ‘Bitcoin King’ Claudio Oliveira was arrested for allegedly embezzling $300 million. An official press release showed that the rest had come after law enforcement agents had carried out a three-year-long investigation. дальше »
2021-7-6 19:00 | |
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Ukraine Shuts Down Illegal Mining Farm With 150 Rigs
Law enforcement officials in Ukraine have closed down a cryptocurrency mining farm that was minting digital coins using stolen electricity. The facility had more than 150 mining rigs that have been confiscated during a raid in Chernihiv region. дальше »
2021-7-3 09:30 | |
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Protect Yourself - Should Crypto holders prepare for aggressive U.S. Government enforcement?
Benjamin Sauter is a partner at Kobre and Kim, a legal firm that specializes in International Disputes and Investigations. The firm prides itself on its aggressive, trial-ready approach. Ben’s role is to aggressively defend clients in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries against high-stakes government enforcement actions. дальше »
2021-7-2 04:10 | |
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Industrial-Grade Front-Running In an Age of Military-Grade Apathy
It is well-known that poor trading conduct is commonplace across the cryptocurrency markets. Unfortunately, there isn’t much to speak of in terms of enforcement. The post Industrial-Grade Front-Running In an Age of Military-Grade Apathy appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-2 18:00 | |
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US Man Selling Bitcoin Without License Faces 5 Years in Prison
A New Orleans resident has been charged for selling bitcoin without registering with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). If convicted, the seller may receive a maximum of five years in prison, a maximum $250,000 fine, up to three years of supervised release, and a $100 mandatory special assessment. Bitcoin Seller Faces Jail Time The […] дальше »
2021-6-26 14:30 | |
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Binance помогла вычислить членов группировки, отмывавших деньги операторов Clop и Petya
Криптовалютная биржа Binance подтвердила свое участие в операции украинских правоохранителей по идентификации лиц, связанных с вымогателями Clop и Petya. Here's how #Binance and international law enforcement were able to take down a $500 million cybercrime ring. дальше »
2021-6-24 17:37 | |
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The U.S. Govt is aggressively prosecuting crypto cases - how to defend yourself
Thinking Beyond The Government Playbook - how crypto holders can proactively plan for and respond to aggressive U.S. Government enforcement tactics. By Benjamin J.A. Sauter; Evelyn B. Sheehan; and Amanda Tuminelli; Kobre & Kim LLP дальше »
2021-6-24 17:00 | |
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FCA Warns 111 Crypto Firms Are Operating Illegally in UK — Says ‘This Is a Very Real Risk’
U. K. ’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has warned that 111 companies are offering crypto services in the country without proper registration. “This is a very real risk so we are worried about that,” said the regulator’s head of enforcement and market oversight. дальше »
2021-6-24 15:00 | |
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UK: FCA Warns Investors Against 111 Unregistered Crypto Companies
The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning against over 100 cryptocurrency firms who are operating without license in the U.K. FCA Says FOMO Causing Increased Investment in Crypto According to Reuters on Tuesday (June 22, 2021), the FCA’s head of enforcement and market oversight, Mark Steward, made the warning about theRead More дальше »
2021-6-24 23:00 | |
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UK Finance Watchdog Warns Against 111 Crypto Asset Firms
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) head of enforcement and market oversight, Mark Steward, warned of 111 unregistered crypto asset firms. The post UK Finance Watchdog Warns Against 111 Crypto Asset Firms appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-23 14:30 | |
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Crypto Firms Have Paid U.S Regulators $2.5B in Fines So Far: Elliptic Report
Regulators in the US have handed out fines totaling $2. 5 billion in enforcement actions against various crypto projects since Bitcoin's birth in 2009. This is according to a new report from Elliptic titled Sanctions Compliance in Cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-6-22 18:04 | |
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Исследование: США взыскали с участников криптоиндустрии $2,5 млрд штрафов
Объем взысканий со стартапов и физических лиц в индустрии криптовалют с 2009 года составил $2,5 млрд. Такие оценки привели аналитики Elliptic. Elliptic’s analysis of US regulatory enforcement actions since the birth of Bitcoin in 2009 shows that $2. дальше »
2021-6-22 13:51 | |
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Abkhazia Shuts Down 8 Crypto Farms Amid Ongoing Crackdown on Mining
Authorities in Abkhazia, the partially recognized South Caucasus republic, have discovered and closed down eight crypto mining farms in just two weeks. Since the beginning of June, law enforcement agents have disconnected more than 300 mining devices from the grid and fined an operator. дальше »
2021-6-16 15:30 | |
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US Senator Urges Treasury Secretary to ‘Make Significant Revisions’ to FinCEN’s Crypto Proposal
U. S. Senator Pat Toomey has urged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to “make significant revisions” to the proposed crypto regulation by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the planned adoption of the guidance issued by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). дальше »
2021-6-13 20:00 | |
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India Probes Cryptocurrency Exchange Wazirx in Chinese Money Laundering Case
India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has reportedly sent a notice to Wazirx, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in India, under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, (FEMA). The investigation was initiated “on the basis of the ongoing money-laundering investigation into Chinese owned illegal online betting applications,” the ED detailed. дальше »
2021-6-12 12:30 | |
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WazirX Under Investigation by India’s Enforcement Directorate
This new investigation is linked to a money laundering investigation into Chinese-owned illegal online gambling applications. The post WazirX Under Investigation by India’s Enforcement Directorate appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-12 16:00 | |
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Binance-owned Indian exchange WazirX investigated for alleged AML failings
India’s Enforcement Directorate will probe crypto exchange WazirX for alleged violations of AML laws and FEMA in connection with crypto transactions worth $389 million. дальше »
2021-6-11 13:31 | |
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India: Binance-acquired WazirX gets show-cause notice claiming it's 'safe haven for money laundering'
India's Directorate of Enforcement, on Friday, issued a show-cause notice to Indian crypto-exchange WazirX for violating FEMA guidelines for transactions involving cryptocurrencies worth Rs. 2,790. дальше »
2021-6-11 12:40 | |
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Iran Seizes 3,000 Crypto Mining Devices in a Week
Authorities in Iran have confiscated 3,000 units of mining hardware in just one week as part of a push to curb illegal crypto mining amid power shortages and blackouts. In a single year, Iranian law enforcement has shut down over 180 crypto farms in Tehran Province alone. дальше »
2021-6-11 22:00 | |
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IRS Seeks $32M Budget for Crypto Tax Enforcement
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has requested a sizeable budget to investigate crypto crime and chase cryptocurrency-related taxes for 2022. The post IRS Seeks $32M Budget for Crypto Tax Enforcement appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-10 16:30 | |
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FBI Agent Recovers Private Key to $2.3M in Bitcoin Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers
U.S. law enforcement officials from the Justice Department on Monday announced the seizure of $2.3 million dollars worth of crypto assets that were paid to the Colonial Pipeline hackers. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco explained during a news conference that federal agents “recaptured the majority of the ransom Colonial paid to the Darkside network.” FBI […] дальше »
2021-6-8 02:13 | |
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Kyrgyzstan Seizes 2,000 Cryptocurrency Mining Devices
Law enforcement authorities in Kyrgyzstan have confiscated thousands of crypto mining machines as part of a new offensive against illegal cryptocurrency mining in the country. Investigators have also identified industrial enterprises that have been supplying the bitcoin farms with electricity. дальше »
2021-5-28 10:00 | |
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FinCEN to Host A Workshop on Privacy Enhancing Technologies including Zero-Knowledge Proofs
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is hosting a virtual FinCEN Innovation Hours Program on September 9, 2021. The focus of the program is on “privacy-preserving principles in developing technical solutions that enhance financial services innovation while countering illicit activity and national security risks that undermine the integrity and opportunity of the U. дальше »
2021-5-27 17:16 | |
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