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Ilya Lichtenstein admits to 2016 Bitfinex hack while entering guilty plea to money laundering charges
A New York man, Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, has admitted to the 2016 Bitfinex hack while entering his guilty plea to charges of money laundering associated with the hack. His confession on Thursday has shed light on a $4. дальше »
2023-8-3 20:36 | |
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Bitfinex 2016 Hack Culprit Caught, Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering
Ilya Lichtenstein pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to launder stolen Bitcoin, originally acquired through the 2016 Bitfinex hack, in a federal court in Washington, D.C. The amount, worth $70 million... дальше »
2023-8-3 19:50 | |
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Binance Names New Deputy Chief Compliance Officer Amid Lawsuits, Regulatory Issues
Binance, the global cryptocurrency exchange, has appointed Kristen Hecht to oversee compliance and Anti-Money Laundering initiatives, a move that comes amid escalating regulatory scrutiny that the exchange has been experiencing... дальше »
2023-8-3 17:40 | |
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Stablecoins could face problems with new US defense bill
Stablecoins, such as USDC, could face a complex situation if a new national defense bill approved by the US Senate becomes law. The 2024 National Defense Authorization Act could introduce new KYC and anti-money laundering requirements that stablecoin issuers won’t… дальше »
2023-8-1 16:57 | |
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Wall Street banks back Elizabeth Warren’s Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act
U. S. senator Elizabeth Warren reintroduced the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act on July 28, backed by unlikely allies — the Wall Street banks. The Bank Policy Institute, a financial policy think tank made up of a cohort of banks, backed the legislation that aims to mitigate the national security risks posed by cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2023-7-30 01:31 | |
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Wall Street Banks Back U.S. Senator On Crypto Clampdown: Report
A group of Wall Street lenders, the Bank Policy Institute (BPI), has thrown its support behind U. S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on her recently reintroduced legislation known as the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act. дальше »
2023-7-29 15:58 | |
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Peru Tightens Crypto Laws, Mandates Exchanges To Comply With AML Regulations
In a move to address growing concerns over money laundering and terrorist financing associated with cryptocurrencies, the Presidency of Peru has issued a new decree. The decree mandates that all cryptocurrency exchanges operating within the country must comply with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. дальше »
2023-7-29 06:47 | |
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Crypto.com registered as crypto service provider in the Netherlands
Crypto. com has been approved as a crypto service provider in the Netherlands, the company announced today July 28. The crypto exchange, among the largest in the world by trading volume and users, secured registration after the De Nederlandsche Bank, the central bank of the Netherlands, deemed it compliant with the country’s ‘ Money Laundering and […] The post Crypto. дальше »
2023-7-29 15:30 | |
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Crypto.com Secures Regulatory Approval from the Dutch Central Bank
Crypto.com, a leading cryptocurrency platform, has received registration approval from De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Netherlands central bank. This approval comes in line with the countrys Money Laundering and Terrorist... дальше »
2023-7-28 11:39 | |
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Bitfinex Money Launderers Agree Plea Deal in $3.6 Billion Bitcoin Heist
Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein have entered into a plea agreement in the $3.6 billion Bitfinex money laundering case. The post Bitfinex Money Launderers Agree Plea Deal in $3.6 Billion Bitcoin Heist appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-22 13:27 | |
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Bitfinex hackers may plead guilty, prosecutors to recover $3 billion
The Crypto Couple, Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Rhiannon Morgan, implicated in the money laundering of $4.5 billion in Bitcoin from the 2016 Bitfinex hack, are expected to plead guilty after 6 years дальше »
2023-7-22 10:42 | |
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American couple accused of laundering stolen Bitfinex funds arrange plea deal
A couple accused of money laundering in connection to a 2016 hack of the crypto exchange Bitfinex have reached a plea deal, Reuters said on July 21. Senior Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has reportedly ordered prosecutors to file a copy of the plea deal from the accused, Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein, by July 27. дальше »
2023-7-22 04:45 | |
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The spouses who laundered the cryptocurrency stolen from Bitfinex pleaded guilty
According to court documents, a New York couple accused of laundering $4. 5 billion worth of cryptocurrencies related to the hacking of the Bitfinex exchange in 2016 has entered into a plea agreement with the federal prosecutor’s office. дальше »
2023-7-22 23:05 | |
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Bitfinex Hackers Surrender: Couple Agrees to Forfeit 120,000 Bitcoin in Plea Deal
An American couple accused of laundering billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin stolen from the 2016 hacking of virtual currency exchange Bitfinex has entered into a plea agreement, according to court records reported by Reuters. дальше »
2023-7-22 23:03 | |
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Kuwait imposes ‘absolute ban’ on virtual assets to combat money laundering risks
Kuwait Capital Markets Authority (CMA) banned all forms of cryptocurrency use in the country, including mining activities, according to a July 18 circular. The financial regulator imposed an “absolute ban” on all payments and investments involving cryptocurrencies, adding that it does not recognize virtual assets as a decentralized currency. дальше »
2023-7-20 15:30 | |
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Kuwait Announces ‘Absolute Prohibition’ on Crypto
Kuwait bans crypto trading, mining, and investments in a bid to stamp out money laundering.
The post Kuwait Announces ‘Absolute Prohibition’ on Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.
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DeFi Platforms And Bitcoin ATMs Face Major KYC Hurdles With New US Bill
A new bill introduced into the US Senate proposes to tighten Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations for decentralized finance (DeFi) services. The Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement (CANSEE) Act aims to prevent money laundering, stop crypto-facilitated crime and sanctions violations, and ensure that DeFi services meet the same AML and […] дальше »
2023-7-20 00:00 | |
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DeFi Will Have to Crack Down on Money Laundering Under New Bipartisan Bill
New bill under consideration in Congress seeks to make DeFi protocols crack down on money laundering. The post DeFi Will Have to Crack Down on Money Laundering Under New Bipartisan Bill appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-20 23:58 | |
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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 | |
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The US Senate plans to introduce AML into the segment of decentralized finance
US lawmakers have decided to make another attempt to create an effective regulatory framework for the digital asset segment. Against this background, a new bill was ratified, which provides for strict requirements for combating money laundering (AML) in the segment of decentralized finance (DeFi). дальше »
2023-7-20 21:19 | |
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Taxing the Cryptoverse: IMF Report Claims AML Rules Not Enough to Stop Tax Evasion
According to a report recently released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), current anti-money laundering (AML) policies are inadequate for effectively dealing with tax evasion in the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2023-7-19 00:24 | |
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US Seizes $58 Million From Bahamas Bank in Money Laundering Sting
The US seizes funds from a Bahamian bank associated with laundering crypto funds. And the O.C. actor Ben Mackenzie continued his critique of crypto. The post US Seizes $58 Million From Bahamas Bank in Money Laundering Sting appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-19 22:57 | |
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U.S. charges Solana attacker with money laundering in first enforcement action of its kind
The U. S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) announced in a July 11 press release that it is pressing charges against Shakeeb Ahmed, a senior security engineer at an unidentified company, for money laundering in connection with the exploit of an unnamed Solana-based protocol in July 2022. дальше »
2023-7-12 01:00 | |
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UK FCA shuts down 26 crypto ATMs following coordinated investigation
The FCA and other law enforcement agencies investigated 36 crypto ATM locations using powers under money laundering regulations.
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Georgian billionaire’s legal team denounces charges as unsubstantiated and politically motivated
Following last week’s charges against George Bachiashvili, the Georgian billionaire’s legal defense team has denounced the allegations of misappropriation of funds and money laundering against him as “absurd. дальше »
2023-7-11 20:10 | |
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$39M BTC Scandal Sends Georgian Billionaire to Court
George Bachiashvili, former head of the Georgian Co-Investment Fund, is accused of significant misappropriation of cryptocurrency and alleged money laundering. The Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Georgia is heading... дальше »
2023-7-7 21:03 | |
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Georgia prosecutors reportedly charge billionaire George Bachiashvili for misappropriation of funds in Bitcoin, money laundering
Georgian news outlet Agenda reported Thursday that George Bachiashvili, the founder of the Georgian Co-Investment Fund, known for running a $6 billion private equity fund contributing about 40% to the nation’s GDP, has been charged with cryptocurrency misappropriation and money laundering. дальше »
2023-7-7 19:40 | |
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Concerns About AML Violations Afflict Two-Thirds of Crypto Companies, Study Finds
A new study shows high levels of concern in the crypto sector about meeting compliance standards, with 69 percent of crypto firms expressing worries about potential violations of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. дальше »
2023-6-29 18:08 | |
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Crypto travel rule fails to meet FATF standards, says report
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued a renewed call urging countries to adopt and implement the "Travel Rule" as a vital measure to combat money laundering and terrorism financing facilitated through cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2023-6-27 19:38 | |
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Global FATF Crypto Standards Fall Short With Countries on Grey List
Regarding the framework for money laundering and terrorism financing, the FATF made comments about Luxembourg as an international financial center. The Plenary concluded that Luxembourg had successfully met the technical conditions set forth by the FATF. дальше »
2023-6-26 12:30 | |
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Three Quarters of Jurisdictions Not Complying With Global Crypto Laundering Norms, FATF Says
The global anti-money laundering watchdog FATF said North Korea is using digital assets to fund weapons of mass destruction дальше »
2023-6-23 18:02 | |
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Crypto.com obtains VASP license to offer crypto services in Spain
Singapore-based crypto exchange Crypto. com has secured Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from the Bank of Spain. The latest effort comes after a crucial evaluation of Crypto. com’s adherence to financial legislations such as money laundering. дальше »
2023-6-23 13:28 | |
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Binance Faces Allegations Of ‘Aggravated’ Money Laundering In France
Amid the company’s several troubles, Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges has now found itself in hot water in France over allegations of severe lapses in its money laundering protocols and the unauthorized provision of digital asset services to French customers. дальше »
2023-6-17 17:00 | |
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Binance under investigation in France since February 2022: Report
The French arm of Binance is reportedly under investigation by the local authorities on charges of “aggravated money laundering.“ дальше »
2023-6-17 15:11 | |
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