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SEC suspected Ethereum was a security since 2018, new Consensys documents reveal
The Gary Gensler-led Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began investigating Ethereum’s security status last year, according to an April 29 court filing by Consensys. The filing disclosed that Gurbir Grewal, the Director of the Division of Enforcement, sanctioned the Formal Order of Investigation concerning ‘Ethereum 2. дальше »
2024-4-29 19:45 | |
DOJ challenges motion to dismiss Tornado Cash co-founder’s charges
According to the filing, the DOJ criticized Tornado Cash’s co-founders for inadequate changes to exclude sanctioned addresses.
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Tether commits to freezing addresses linked to sanctions as scrutiny over USDT misuse grows
Stablecoin issuer Tether told CryptoSlate that the firm would freeze any addresses linked to sanctioned entities. This decision comes in response to reports indicating that some state actors were leveraging Tether’s USDT tokens to circumvent US sanctions. дальше »
2024-4-24 21:00 | |
Two SEC Lawyers Resign Following Debt Box Sanctions Fiasco: Bloomberg
Two lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) were forced to resign after a federal judge sanctioned the agency last month for committing a “gross abuse of power” while attempting to secure a temporary restraining order against Utah-based crypto company Debt Box, according to a Monday report from Bloomberg. дальше »
2024-4-23 22:42 | |
Railgun under scrutiny for alleged use by North Korean threat actors
Railgun has allegedly processed transactions from sanctioned threat actors, although the protocol has categorically denied involvement. The post Railgun under scrutiny for alleged use by North Korean threat actors appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-4-17 15:18 | |
Railgun refutes FBI claims of North Korean misuse, upholds privacy
Privacy protocol Railgun denies claims of North Korean hackers or sanctioned individuals using the platform, despite earlier claims from the FBI. дальше »
2024-4-17 20:51 | |
OFAC sanctions Russian providers of digital financial assets
Treasury Department has sanctioned Russian providers of digital financial assets, saying many of the designated entities offered services that helped evade sanctions. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 13 entities and two… дальше »
2024-3-26 11:05 | |
North Korean Lazarus group funnels over $100 million in Ethereum through sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash in 8 days
North Korea-backed Lazarus group has stepped up their use of sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash, moving over $100 million worth of Ethereum through the platform in the past week. According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, addresses linked to the exploiters of Justin Sun-linked HTX exchange and Heco Bridge have transferred 40,391 ETH, equivalent to $145. дальше »
2024-3-22 16:13 | |
OFAC sanctions two pro-Kremlin supporters with Garantex ties
OFAC has sanctioned two Russians involved in a pro-Kremlin influence campaign, while Chainalysis found that at least one of them received funds from crypto exchange Garantex. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions… дальше »
2024-3-22 16:23 | |
US Judge Sanctions Gary Gensler’s SEC for Abuse in Crypto Case
US District Judge Robert Shelby sanctioned the SEC for abuse of power in its case against DEBT Box, casting a shadow over the SEC’s regulatory tactics. The post US Judge Sanctions Gary Gensler’s SEC for Abuse in Crypto Case appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-19 16:00 | |
Federal court sanctions SEC for gross misconduct in Debt Box case
A United States district court has sanctioned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for demonstrating “bad faith” in its legal actions against Debt Box, a company accused of operating a $50-million fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. дальше »
2024-3-19 10:51 | |
Court sanctions SEC, orders it to cover legal fees in DEBT Box case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been sanctioned over its disputed restraining order against the crypto firm DEBT Box, according to a March 18 court filing. As a result of the SEC’s misconduct, the court has mandated the commission to cover the legal fees, costs, and expenses incurred by DEBT Box. дальше »
2024-3-19 04:14 | |
Hackers like Lazarus continue to use Tornado Cash despite US sanctions
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic revealed that the North Korea-backed hacker group Lazarus is once again using sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash to obfuscate its transactions. Last year, the group ceased using the crypto mixer after US government sanctions, which were imposed due to allegations of aiding criminals in laundering illegally obtained digital assets. дальше »
2024-3-15 21:43 | |
North Korean Hackers Used Tornado Cash to Launder $12M From Heco Bridge Hack: Elliptic
Notorious North Korean hackers Lazarus Group has returned to sanctioned coin mixing service Tornado Cash to launder $12 million worth of ether {{ETH}}. дальше »
2024-3-14 18:58 | |
Crypto custodian Copper reportedly transferred over $4m to entity allegedly tied to Russian arms-dealing network
A Guardian and International Consortium of Investigative Journalists investigation reveals a link between Copper and Jonatan Zimenkov, a Russian national sanctioned by the U.S. A recent investigation co-done by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and the Guardian reveals… дальше »
2024-3-11 11:13 | |
New Report Reveals Over Half Of Illegal Crypto Transactions Are Linked To Terrorist Groups And Sanctioned Entities
So far, concerns have escalated over the use of cryptocurrency by sanctioned groups and terrorist organizations, as revealed in the latest “2024 Crypto Crime Report” by leading blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. дальше »
2024-3-1 08:30 | |
Sanctioned Bitcoin mining firm BitRiver to launch largest data center for AI in Russia
BitRiver, a Bitcoin mining company targeted by OFAC sanctions, is set to launch Russia’s largest data center for artificial intelligence (AI) in H2 2024. Bitriver-B, a subsidiary of BitRiver Group, is set to launch the largest data center for energy-intensive… дальше »
2024-2-19 14:32 | |
Chainalysis: Crypto money laundering falls 29% as Lazarus, others respond to mixer sanctions
Chainalysis reported a 29% decline in crypto money laundering activity in 2023 as U.S. authorities and other world governments sanctioned mixing services. дальше »
2024-2-16 21:15 | |
OFAC sanctions entities behind Iran’s digital currency program
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned entities for illegally exporting technology to Iran, including one that developed Iran’s central bank digital currency platform. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in a press release that on Feb.… дальше »
2024-2-15 11:36 | |
Hong Kong Clamps Down on Crypto Websites as Regulatory Gaps Surface
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has sanctioned two crypto websites for fraudulent marketing. The post Hong Kong Clamps Down on Crypto Websites as Regulatory Gaps Surface appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-12-7 17:00 | |
U.S. Treasury sanctions Sinbad mixer, citing money laundering by North Korea’s Lazarus Group
The U. S. Treasury Department has sanctioned the cryptocurrency mixing service Sinbad. io (Sinbad) for its role in enabling money laundering by North Korean state-sponsored hacking groups, according to a Nov. дальше »
2023-11-30 21:15 | |
Crypto Mixer Sanctioned by U.S. Treasury for North Korea Allegations, as FBI, Dutch and Finnish Police Seize Website
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control listed two crypto addresses tied to Sinbad, a mixing service, in its latest sanctions list. дальше »
2023-11-30 18:48 | |
US Treasury sanctions Russian national for helping oligarchs evade sanctions with crypto, cash, and real estate
The U. S. Department of the Treasury and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned a Russian businesswoman on Nov. 3. The agency said that Russian national Ekaterina Zhdanova helped the country’s elites launder and move funds using virtual currency and other methods. дальше »
2023-11-3 22:40 | |
Coin Center losses legal fight against U.S. Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions
Coin Center, a research non-profit blockchain advocacy firm, has lost its case against the U.S. Treasury after Tornado Cash was sanctioned дальше »
2023-11-3 13:17 | |
Unibot hacker moves $630,000 of stolen funds through Tornado Cash
The Unibot hacker has moved $630,000 of the stolen funds from the popular Telegram trading bot through the sanctioned mixing protocol Tornado Cash, on-chain data shows. In an Oct. 31 post on X(formerly Twitter), the Unibot team confirmed that the platform suffered a “token approval exploit” on its new router. дальше »
2023-10-31 12:42 | |
U.S. Treasury sanctions Gaza-based crypto broker alleged to have facilitated $25 million in crypto transactions since 2015
The U. S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Gaza-based crypto broker “Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company (Buy Cash)” and its operator, Ahmed M. дальше »
2023-10-19 21:40 | |
US Treasury Targets Crypto Exchange Associated with Hamas
The US Treasury’s OFAC sanctioned individuals and entities connected to Hamas, targeting their financial networks spanning multiple regions and emphasizing the crackdown on terror-related cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2023-10-19 20:08 | |
How Stablecoins Like USDT Are Used By Hamas Against Israeli Targets – Report
Blockchain analytics firm ChainArgos revealed that billions in USD stablecoins were transacted with wallets linked by Israeli authorities to Hamas, Hezbollah, and ISIS. Analyzing addresses sanctioned and published by Israel’s National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing (NBCTF), ChainArgos found extensive Tron-based USDT, USDC, TUSD, and USDD flows. дальше »
2023-10-16 11:00 | |
THORSwap, Used by FTX Exploiter, Resumes Trading After Updating Terms to Exclude U.S.-Sanctioned Countries
THORSwap, the exchange that paused its platform last Friday following a series of trades related to the FTX hack, resumed its services on Friday with updated terms and conditions relating to users in sanctioned countries. дальше »
2023-10-13 18:11 | |
Why a $1.6 mln NFT sale linked to Tornado Cash has raised eyebrows
The user spent substantially more on the NFT than its usual price. Tornado Cash remains a sanctioned crypto mixer in the U. S. due to it being linked to money laundering. A recent sale of a NThe post Why a $1. дальше »
2023-10-10 13:00 | |
US Treasury sanctions crypto wallets as authorities crack down on fentanyl
According to Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo, the sanctioned wallets "received millions of USD funds over hundreds of deposits" used for illicit drugs. дальше »
2023-10-4 00:57 | |
U.S. Treasury sanctions Ethereum wallet tied to Sinaloa drug cartel
Sinaloa, one of the largest drug cartels in the world, is a major supplier of fentanyl in the U. S. The sanctioned wallet has facilitated transactions worth tens of thousands of dollars. The The post U. дальше »
2023-9-27 14:30 | |
Tornado Cash developer's trial set for March 2024
It was in August 2022 that the U.S. sanctioned Tornado Cash. Within two days, the Dutch police arrested Pertsev in the Netherlands. Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev is going to face tThe post Tornado Cash developer's trial set for March 2024 appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-13 14:00 | |
600 Ether from phishing exploit deposited into Tornado Cash
A wallet tied to at least $24 million in stolen cryptocurrencies deposited 600 Ether (ETH) worth an estimated $936,000 into Tornado Cash, an Ethereum-based privacy tool sanctioned by the US Treasury Department. дальше »
2023-9-11 19:07 | |
OKX and Bybit Remove 2 Russian Banks from Payments List, Here’s Why
Coinspeaker OKX and Bybit Remove 2 Russian Banks from Payments List, Here’s Why The spotlight recently came on sanctioned Russian banks after they were spotted as payment options on some top crypto exchanges. дальше »
2023-8-28 14:30 | |
Binance suspends P2P transactions with sanctioned Russian banks
Last year, crypto exchange Binance claimed that it no longer allowed customers to pay each other through sanctioned Russian banks. In reality, that wasn’t the case. The company’s crypto exchange’s peer-to-peer (P2P) service no longer recommends five blacklisted Russian financial… дальше »
2023-8-27 00:09 | |
Binance Suspends P2P Transactions in Russia After Lapse Sanctions Enforcement Scrutiny
Following reports that Binance had failed to prevent P2P payments from sanctioned Russian banks, the exchange has imposed stricter rules, and others have followed suit. The post Binance Suspends P2P Transactions in Russia After Lapse Sanctions Enforcement Scrutiny appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-26 15:15 | |
Binance removes five sanctioned Russian banks from P2P trading: WSJ
Binance has removed several sanctioned Russian banks from its peer-to-peer (P2P) trading service, The Wall Street Journal reported on Aug. 25. The news outlet cited a quote from Binance, which stated: “We regularly update our systems to ensure compliance with local and global regulatory standards. дальше »
2023-8-26 23:50 | |
Binance accused of hiding names of sanctioned Russian banks behind color codes
Binance reportedly renamed sanctioned Russian banks on its peer-to-peer (P2P) platform to allow them to continue operations, local media RBC-Crypto reported on Aug. 23. According to the report, Binance renamed the bank cards for Sber and Tinkoff to “green” and “yellow” local cards on its payment options for P2P trading. дальше »
2023-8-25 20:30 | |
Tornado Cash founders charged with money laundering
DOJ has arrested Storm and is on the lookout for Semenov. Tornado Cash was used in several crypto heists last year. OFAC had sanctioned Tornado Cash in August of 2022. Co-founders of Tornado Cash – a fully decentralised crypto mixer based out of Russia – have been charged with money laundering, as per an indictment […] The post Tornado Cash founders charged with money laundering appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2023-8-24 02:15 | |