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US vows to ‘aggressively pursue’ crypto mixers following Tornado Cash sanctions
United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken warned that the administration would continue to “aggressively pursue” crypto mixers suspected of laundering illicit funds. The post US vows to ‘aggressively pursue’ crypto mixers following Tornado Cash sanctions appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-8-9 17:00 | |
South African Bank Official Slammed for Spreading Misinformation About Crypto
The deputy governor of the South African Reserve Bank has been accused of promoting misinformation surrounding the illicit use of cryptocurrencies. The post South African Bank Official Slammed for Spreading Misinformation About Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-4 20:00 | |
North Korea’s ‘illicit’ crypto holdings heavily impacted by market crash
The recent crypto market crash has left North Korea with millions of dollars in losses on its stolen crypto assets and could affect funding for its weapons program, Reuters reported. The post North Korea’s ‘illicit’ crypto holdings heavily impacted by market crash appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-29 18:00 | |
Dogecoin gaining popularity for illegal activities, Elliptic report says
Popular meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE) has increasingly become connected to several illicit activities such as terrorism financing, Ponzi schemes, and child sex abuse, according to a new report by Elliptic. дальше »
2022-6-24 23:00 | |
HM Treasury changes course on collecting data around unhosted crypto wallets
“There is not good evidence that unhosted wallets present a disproportionate risk of being used in illicit finance,” said the Treasury update. дальше »
2022-6-21 23:47 | |
CipherTrace report shows a decline in illicit activity in the crypto ecosystem
Amid the extreme market conditions, a June 13 report by CipherTrace details positive developments in the crypto ecosystem, suggesting a decline in crypto-related crimes. The post CipherTrace report shows a decline in illicit activity in the crypto ecosystem appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-15 09:15 | |
India’s Chief Economic Adviser Says Crypto Without Regulation Is Like ‘A World Of Caribbean Pirates’
The perception of the world of crypto by several regulators stumped by the limited oversight they can have over the markets is often negative, as they view it as a potential tool for shady business and illicit transactions. дальше »
2022-6-13 13:30 | |
Binance Facilitated Crypto Theft for Years, Says Investigative Report
Binance facilitated at least $2.35 billion in transactions from illicit sources between 2017 and 2022, according to a Reuters report. The post Binance Facilitated Crypto Theft for Years, Says Investigative Report appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-6-6 22:00 | |
US agencies warn against the influx of North Koreans in IT and crypto jobs online
The public advisory warned private firms to do their due diligence before hiring freelance workers, as North Koreans often use illicit tactics and stolen identities to hide their nationality. дальше »
2022-5-18 13:00 | |
FinCEN acting director says PATRIOT Act provision isn't 'right sized' for crypto enforcement
Him Das said FinCEN’s current authority under the PATRIOT Act would likely not stop actors from engaging in illicit transactions for ransomware attacks and darknet markets. дальше »
2022-4-29 22:00 | |
India’s Finance Minister says crypto could be used for illicit activities
India’s Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, believes crypto can help facilitate terrorist financing and money laundering. The post India’s Finance Minister says crypto could be used for illicit activities appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-4-21 04:00 | |
U.S Secret Service Seizes $102 Million Of Crypto Assets Linked To Criminals
In a crackdown against illicit transactions of digital assets linked to cybercrimes, the U. S. Secret Service has seized more than $102 million worth of digital assets, reported CNBC. Per the stats provided by the security agency, the seized crypto wealth is recovered from 254 cases targeted since 2015. дальше »
2022-4-20 00:00 | |
Kazakhstan Crackdown On Illegal Mining Forces 106 Miners To Close Shop
The government of Kazakhstan has sanctioned 106 crypto mining farms for engaging in illicit crypto mining activities. Some ex-officials and Kazakhstan’s wealthiest businesses were found to be involved, according to the administration. дальше »
2022-3-15 17:31 | |
CoinJoin mixing tool to block illegal transactions
CoinJoin, a popular Bitcoin (BTC/USD) mixing tool, will block transactions flagged as illicit or associated with such, CoinTelegraph reported, citing an announcement from the official Wasabi Wallet Twitter account, of which CoinJoin is a part. дальше »
2022-3-15 18:47 | |
Mexican Drug Cartels Sneak In $25 Billion A Year Using Bitcoin To Fund Operations
It’s unsurprising that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have found their way into the dangerous realm of drug cartels. According to law enforcement officials, cryptocurrency is developing as a new front in Latin America’s fight against gangs vying for control of massive illicit marketplaces for sex, drugs, guns, and people. In Mexico, it has been reported […] дальше »
2022-3-14 15:19 | |
Coinbase Conforms To Sanctions, Blocks 25,000 ‘Illicit’ Russian Crypto Wallet Addresses
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, announced Monday that it had blocked more than 25,000 cryptocurrency wallet addresses associated with Russian persons or businesses suspected of engaging in criminal behavior. дальше »
2022-3-8 10:46 | |
Coinbase Blocks Over 20,000 Russia-linked Addresses Associated with Illicit Activities
The move came after the exchange conducted an advanced blockchain analysis, proactively identifying over 1,200 additional addresses which it added to its internal blocklist дальше »
2022-3-7 19:13 | |
Coinbase blocks Russian activities linked to illegal dealings
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms globally, has announced blocking 25,000 addresses belonging to Russian users. The exchange noted that these addresses were linked to illicit activities. дальше »
2022-3-8 17:35 | |
The Crypto Crime Series: Illicit activity represents only 0.15% of the market
According to the latest report from Chainalysis, total transaction volume grew to $15. 8 trillion last year, up 567% from 2020’s total. The post The Crypto Crime Series: Illicit activity represents only 0. дальше »
2022-2-23 08:00 | |
Credit Suisse data leak reveals shady activities in over 18,000 accounts
The critics of the cryptocurrency sector usually base their arguments on the use of cryptocurrencies for illicit activities. However, a recent data leak on Credit Suisse shows that money laundering in the traditional financial sector dwarfs what is reported in the crypto sector. дальше »
2022-2-21 11:38 | |
Chainalysis Report Notes That A Significant Number Of Crypto Whales Are Criminals
The Chainalysis report reveals that about 3. 7% of crypto whales are criminals. The majority of their income appears to come from the Darknet, as they have about $25 billion in total assets. дальше »
2022-2-21 00:21 | |
America COMPETES Act passes House without 'disastrous' provision on crypto
A provision originally included in the bill had critics saying the Treasury Secretary would not have had limits on surveilling crypto firms suspected of illicit transactions, nor open the matter to include public feedback. дальше »
2022-2-5 01:25 | |
Money laundering 0.05% of all crypto transactions in 2021: Chainalysis report
Every year since 2017, blockchain analysis company Chainalysis publishes a report focusing on money laundering and illicit transactions going through the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The post Money laundering 0. дальше »
2022-1-27 21:00 | |
Robinhood to Enable its Users to Gift Crypto, Partners with Chainalysis to Flag “Risky & Illicit Transactions”
Robinhood Markets (HOOD) is working on another crypto-related feature that will let its users send cryptocurrency to others as a gift. This new feature was revealed in the app’s code, discovered in the beta version of Robinhood’s iPhone app. дальше »
2021-12-14 16:49 | |
Russia drafts legal framework for confiscation of illicit Bitcoin
The Russian Attorney General’s Office (Genprokuratura) is actively working on a swathe of new amendments to criminal law that would allow law enforcement agencies to legally confiscate illicitly gained Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, attorney general Igor Krasnov revealed to RIA Novosti today. дальше »
2021-12-10 09:00 | |
FCA to Pay Experts Over $600,000 to Combat Crypto Crime
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog, is looking to hire Experts that would help monitor cryptocurrency transactions for money-laundering, and other illicit activities. дальше »
2021-11-23 08:00 | |
Biden Administration Sanction Another Crypto Exchange for Facilitating Illicit Transactions Along with REvil Operators
Cryptocurrency exchange Chatex is the latest one to be sanctioned by the Biden administration for facilitating financial transactions for hackers. An analysis of the exchange’s known transactions indicates that over half are “directly traced to illicit or high-risk activities such as darknet markets, high-risk exchanges, and ransomware,” said the US Treasury Department in a statement. дальше »
2021-11-10 22:55 | |
The Young Man’s Game: Is Cryptocurrency a Plaything For Men Under 30?
Not long ago, Bitcoin and several cryptocurrencies were closely associated with the dark web. Cryptocurrencies were viewed as nothing but a medium that facilitates illicit activities. In just a few years, the entire crypto-verse witnessed a radical transformation and eventually became the talk of the town. дальше »
2021-10-26 21:46 | |
Wells Fargo, SoftBank Invest Millions in Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic
Crypto analytics and illicit activity tracker Elliptic raised over $60 million in their latest Series-C funding round. The post Wells Fargo, SoftBank Invest Millions in Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-10-12 22:21 | |
U.S. Department of Justice Establishes Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team
The Deputy Attorney General of the United States revealed that the Justice Department created a National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET), to combat the illicit use of cryptocurrency for criminal activities. дальше »
2021-10-8 23:00 | |
Biden To Raise A Coalition Of 30 Countries To Combat The Illicit Use Of Cryptocurrencies
America’s government plans to organize a group of 30 countries to counter the growing threat of ransomware. To secure the country’s cyberspace, President Biden has called for the collective effort of every American including private corporations. дальше »
2021-10-3 21:08 | |
Biden Administration Seeking to Impose Banking Regulations on Stablecoin Issuers
Meanwhile, the top US national security advisers will gather officials from 30 countries with plans to combat cyber crime and improve law enforcement collaboration on "the illicit use of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-10-3 17:46 | |