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New UK bill to seize stolen crypto reach final approval stage
Key takeaways The UK House of Lords has passed a bill to seize stolen cryptocurrencies. The bill targets monetary proceeds from fraud or other financial crimes. The UK government could seize stolen cryptocurrencies A bill that seeks to expand the ability of UK authorities to target illicit cryptocurrency usage has been passed for approval by […] The post New UK bill to seize stolen crypto reach final approval stage appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2023-9-20 16:06 | |
Crypto Crackdown: South Korea Targets OTC Market Amid Multi-Billion Scandals
In light of a surge in illicit activities associated with the over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading market, South Korea is increasing its regulatory scrutiny. Financial regulators in this tech-forward nation are actively delving into the largely unregulated domain of OTC crypto trading in the Asian country. дальше »
2023-9-19 01:00 | |
South Korea shifts focus to OTC crypto-regulations
Regulators expressed concern over North Korean actors using OTC for illicit foreign exchange transactions Amount of illicit foreign exchange transactions through crypto was worth $4 billion lasThe post South Korea shifts focus to OTC crypto-regulations appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-18 19:30 | |
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 | |
FTX sues LayerZero over alleged illicit fund withdrawals. Details inside...
FTX sues LayerZero Labs to recover $21 million in allegedly illicitly withdrawn funds before FTX's closure. LayerZero CEO refutes claims, calls the lawsuit baseless, and expresses willingness tThe post FTX sues LayerZero over alleged illicit fund withdrawals. дальше »
2023-9-12 05:30 | |
Teenage crypto hacker to return $5.2m and forfeited sports car
US judge sentenced a teenage crypto hacker to return stolen BTC worth nearly $5.2 million and a sports car he bought with the illicit funds. The hacker, identified as Wagaafe Hared, is a teenager from Arizona who was part of… дальше »
2023-9-11 17:51 | |
Five accused of illicit $76M cryptocurrency scam captured in Thailand
In a massive cross-border operation, four Chinese nationals and a Lao citizen were apprehended over their alleged involvement in a multimillion cryptocurrency scam that left a trail of devastation and losses amounting to over 2. дальше »
2023-9-11 16:00 | |
This Week in Crypto: Millionaires, Game Play and Will Exchanges Disappear?
Gala Games' leadership dispute over illicit token acquisition and mismanagement allegations led to a 8% drop in the blockchain's native token value. Meanwhile, Turkey sees increased Bitcoin adoption to hedge against inflation, and experts predict potential replacement of traditional crypto purchases with Bitcoin ETFs on stock markets. дальше »
2023-9-8 19:00 | |
Виталик Бутерин рассказал об альтернативе Tornado Cash
Соучредитель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин выпустил статью о протоколе конфиденциальности Privacy Pools. 2/ Privacy Pools is an open source project attempting to fix the most important flaw in Tornado Cash: Tornado Cash users were not able to provably dissociate from illicit funds—except by revealing their entire tx history—which only few did…https://t. дальше »
2023-9-7 13:07 | |
Vitalik Buterin introduces decentralized privacy pools for balancing crypto regulation and anonymity
A new research paper led by Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin proposes “Privacy Pools,” a novel approach to balance privacy protections and regulatory compliance in cryptocurrencies. The paper outlines how Privacy Pools allows users to prove their crypto withdrawals do not originate from illicit sources without revealing their complete transaction histories. дальше »
2023-9-7 13:00 | |
Seoul to target North Korea’s illicit crypto assets with a new cyber bill
South Korea plans new legislation and a cybersecurity committee to combat North Korean crypto theft and strengthen digital defenses дальше »
2023-9-4 22:36 | |
South Korea Moves to Freeze North Korea’s Crypto Assets
South Korea is doubling down on its efforts to curb North Korea's cyber-funded arms programs. A newly revised bill sets its sights on tracking and freezing North Korean crypto assets, marking a significant advance in the fight against illicit digital financing. дальше »
2023-9-5 19:15 | |
German hosting stored in NATO bunker confronts TornadoCash-like verdict
CyberBunker, a German web hosting firm previously housed in a NATO bunker, appeals its controversial conviction for facilitating illicit transactions. Back in December 2021, eight people involved with Cyberbunker were sentenced despite the prosecutors being unable to prove that they… дальше »
2023-8-29 15:58 | |
North Korean Cyber Attacks Yield $2 Billion in Crypto Over Five Years; VCs Get Excited About DigiToads (TOADS) NFT Game Upcoming Launch
The intricate interplay between cybercrime and innovation unfolds in global cybersecurity and emerging blockchain technologies. Recent reports have shed light on North Korea’s involvement in cyberattacks that have allegedly resulted in the illicit acquisition of $2 billion in cryptocurrencies over the past five years. дальше »
2023-8-22 12:00 | |
The FBI is cracking down on illicit crypto cash flows
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is aggressively and rapidly escalating efforts to crack down on the illicit usage of cryptocurrencies across a wide range of criminal activities. A recent FBI forfeiture notice on August 21st detailed numerous seizures totaling 195 instances of major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) across multiple states and […] The post The FBI is cracking down on illicit crypto cash flows appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-8-22 23:00 | |
Coinbase, Tarred as an Illicit Exchange by the SEC, Quietly Got Regulated Elsewhere in the U.S.
As Coinbase Inc. (COIN) scraps with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on its right to exist as an exchange, the company has achieved an unprecedented milestone in U.S. oversight by winning approval to handle customers’ buying and selling of crypto futures. дальше »
2023-8-17 18:20 | |
Crypto scammers drained $3b from Australians in 2022
The official report reveals that the hackers stole $3 billion from Australians in 2022 and over $38 million in June 2023 alone. According to an Australian Financial Crimes Exchange (AFCX) report, illicit actors and scammers funneled millions in stolen funds… дальше »
2023-8-15 08:34 | |
Canadian Police Crack Down On Crypto Crimes With Chainalysis Software
The rise of crypto has brought with it a new wave of cybercrimes, challenging the conventional methods employed by law enforcement agencies. With blockchain transactions inherently designed to provide anonymity, authorities have often found themselves at an impasse when tracing illicit crypto activities. дальше »
2023-8-10 00:00 | |
Blockchain Scoring Inadequate to Stop Money Laundering, CoinsPaid Warns
CoinsPaid warns that blockchain scoring is inadequate to detect illicit fund movement after suffering $37 million hack. The post Blockchain Scoring Inadequate to Stop Money Laundering, CoinsPaid Warns appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-8 23:24 | |
Crackdown On Crypto And AI Fraud: China’s Aggressive Measures Revealed
Amid an increase in illicit activities driven by cutting-edge techniques, China’s crackdown on emerging technologies persists, with a primary focus on combating schemes that exploit crypto and artificial intelligence (AI). дальше »
2023-8-7 17:00 | |
Divine Intervention: Crypto Scam ‘Blessings Of God’ Leads To CFTC Charges Vs. Couple
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed charges against a husband and wife, accusing them of engaging in illicit crypto activities that defrauded more than a hundred individuals. The alleged scheme involved a digital assets commodity pool which they named “Blessings of God Thru Crypto. дальше »
2023-7-26 10:00 | |
US DOJ to double its crypto team, target ransomware crimes
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) promises to significantly increase the pool of available prosecutors to probe into illicit activities tied to cryptocurrencies. Department of Justice representative Nicole Argentieri announced that the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) would be integrated… дальше »
2023-7-22 18:34 | |
US Senate’s new bill proposes “unworkable obligations for DeFi”, Crypto Council says
The Crypto Council for Innovation says the new AML bill provides no workable framework for illicit finance in DeFi. According to the crypto alliance, the bill’s proposals go “in the opposite direction” to what the proper approach should be. дальше »
2023-7-20 00:27 | |
DeFi bill introduced in Senate would hold major investors responsible for illegal use
Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Mark Warner (D-VA) have introduced a new bill that aims to combat illicit financial activity like money laundering and terrorism financing in decentralized finance (DeFi), Bloomberg News reported on July 19. дальше »
2023-7-20 22:43 | |
Crypto crime is down 65% in 2023, though ransomware is still prevalent
Crypto-related crime is down a significant degree in 2023 compared to the preceding two years despite ransomware activity spiking to unprecedented highs, according to Chainalysis research. The Blockchain research firm’s data shows that cryptocurrency inflows to illicit services fell 65% on an annual basis, while inflows to risky services like mixers and high-risk crypto exchanges […] The post Crypto crime is down 65% in 2023, though ransomware is still prevalent appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-7-13 20:18 | |
Crypto Crime Takes Back Seat in 2023 But Ransomware Prevails: Chainalysis
Cryptocurrency crime is noticeably less lucrative this year, based on the mid-year report by Chainalysis, a company known for its illicit wallet address tracking. The report indicates a sharp drop... дальше »
2023-7-12 17:28 | |
Silk Road Bitcoin Black Market Advisor Receives Maximum Sentence of 20 Years
Roger Thomas Clark, also known as “Plural of Mongoose,” “Variety Jones,” “VJ,” and “cimon,” has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role as the top adviser to Ross Ulbricht, the owner and operator of the Silk Road online illicit black market. дальше »
2023-7-12 04:00 | |
BTC Holds Above $31K As BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Lauds Bitcoin For ‘Digitizing Gold’
BlackRock chief executive officer Larry Fink, who once said Bitcoin was being largely utilized for “illicit activities”, said on July 5 that the original cryptocurrency was “digitizing gold.” дальше »2023-7-6 15:18 | |
Bitcoin accounted for 19% of illicit crypto volume in 2022, down from 97%
Over the past six years, there has been a significant decline in Bitcoin‘s share in criminal crypto transactions, according to TRM Labs‘ Illicit Crypto Ecosystem report. In 2016, Bitcoin accounted for 97% of illicit crypto volume. дальше »
2023-6-28 17:16 | |
Crackdown on Crypto Mining: Libyan Authorities Combat Illegal Activities
Libyan authorities are clamping down on illicit cryptocurrency mining operations, with a recent crackdown leading to the arrest of 50 individuals The post Crackdown on Crypto Mining: Libyan Authorities Combat Illegal Activities appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-6-26 18:19 | |
Millions in USDT paid for unlocking stolen iPhones as Apple refuses to act
The cryptocurrency tether (USDT) is used for hundreds of millions of dollars worth of transactions for illicit lost and stolen iPhone unlocking services. Apple appears to have taken little action despite being alerted to the ongoing security breach in their… дальше »
2023-6-20 16:08 | |
Breaking: DOJ Takes Down Mt. Gox Hackers For Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Theft
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the unsealing of charges related to the 2011 hack of the crypto exchange Mt. Gox and the operation of the illicit cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e. дальше »
2023-6-10 18:40 | |
Match Systems Investigating Illicit Activities Behind Atomic Wallet Hack, Tracing Stolen $35 Million
On June 4, cybersecurity company Match Systems, which specializes in financial crime detection, compliance and risk management, announced their thorough investigation into the recent compromise of Atomic Wallet. дальше »
2023-6-6 17:40 | |
Stolen crypto from Atomic Wallet traced to North Korean-linked Mixer
Elliptic identifies the movement of illicit funds from the $35 million Atomic Wallet breach to Sinbad.io, a crypto mixer with ties to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. Blockchain compliance firm Elliptic has discovered that the funds stolen in the recent $35… дальше »
2023-6-6 09:48 | |
FATF head urges G7 to bring order to ‘lawless crypto space’
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) head T Raja Kumar said G7 nations need to take a more proactive approach to regulate the “lawless crypto space” as it continues to allow illicit financial transactions to occur around the world. дальше »
2023-5-19 20:18 | |
Pakistani Authorities Lay Groundwork for Imminent Ban on Crypto Assets
In a significant move, Pakistani authorities have taken decisive steps to prepare for a comprehensive ban on cryptocurrency assets within the country. Citing concerns related to illicit activities, money laundering, and financial stability, the government aims to tighten regulations around digital currencies. дальше »
2023-5-18 10:06 | |
FT: US Department of Justice’s Crypto Enforcement Director Vows to Take Strict Action Against Unlawful Activities on Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The US Department of Justice’s Crypto Enforcement Director has made a firm commitment to crack down on illicit behavior occurring on cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a report by the Financial Times. дальше »
2023-5-16 21:50 | |
U.S. DOJ's Crypto Enforcement Director Promises Crackdown on Illicit Behavior on Exchanges: FT
Eun Young Choi said the DoJ is targeting crypto exchanges that allow "criminal actors to easily profit from their crimes and cash out," дальше »
2023-5-15 11:42 | |
US DOJ to suppress illicit crypto exchange activity, official says
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is trying to crack down on cryptocurrency platforms amid highly volatile market conditions. According to Eun Young Choi, the tsar’s National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) director, the DOJ is trying to scrutinize cryptocurrency… дальше »
2023-5-15 10:22 | |
Recent cryptocurrency legislation aims to combat illicit activities and widespread fraudulent practices throughout the United States.
New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, unveiled a comprehensive bill on Friday aimed at putting an end to rampant fraud and dysfunction within the cryptocurrency industry. This move is expected to draw national attention to the multi-billion dollar crypto market, which has so far operated with minimal federal oversight, leading to significant financial losses for […] Сообщение Recent cryptocurrency legislation aims to combat illicit activities and widespread fraudulent practices throughout the United States. появились сначала на Coinstelegram. дальше »
2023-5-7 19:30 | |
Law enforcement agencies seize dark-web market amid crackdown on illicit crypto transactions
Law enforcement agencies around the world recently seized and shut down an illegal dark web marketplace called Monopoly Market as part of efforts to crack down on illicit cryptocurrency transactions, according to a May 2 Europol press release. дальше »
2023-5-3 22:05 | |
CFTC: ‘No Immediate Path Forward’ in Binance Legal Battle
Coinspeaker CFTC: ‘No Immediate Path Forward’ in Binance Legal Battle Now, CFTC is seeking a permanent trading and registration ban on Binance because the exchange supposedly lacks control over possible illicit transactions. дальше »
2023-4-26 13:32 | |
CFTC official says anonymity in crypto is a national security risk
CFTC commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero believes the prevalent anonymity in crypto is a national security risk as it allows criminals to use digital assets for illicit purposes, Reuters reported. дальше »
2023-4-26 20:59 | |
US imposes sanctions on individuals for aiding North Korea
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Treasury has sanctioned three individuals for using illegal financing and illicit cyber activity to support the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). дальше »
2023-4-25 01:57 | |
All about the latest sanctions placed by the US OFAC on these BTC addresses
The US Treasury Department sanctioned three individuals for their links to the DPRK regime These individuals in some way helped the regime launder stolen/illicit cryptocurrencies The United The post All about the latest sanctions placed by the US OFAC on these BTC addresses appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-4-24 19:15 | |