Trafficking - Свежие новости [ Фото в новостях ] | |
Senator Warren: Crypto Is The “Payment Of Choice” For Child Sexual Abuse, Urges DOJ Action
In a joint effort to combat the illicit trafficking of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), US senators Elizabeth Warren and Bill Cassidy have written a letter to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expressing concern about the alleged use of crypto to facilitate these activities. Alleged Link Between Crypto […] дальше »
2024-4-27 07:00 | |
Rapper P Diddy’s controversial footage available for sale as an NFT
While many await to see the next developments after the Feds raided Sean Diddy Combs’ mansions for human trafficking allegations, a new non-fungible token listing comprises the rapper’s behind-the-scenes moments. дальше »
2024-3-31 21:38 | |
Bitcoin Favored in Human Trafficking, Child Exploitation: FinCEN Report
A few years ago, bitcoin {{BTC}} became a popular means to conduct illegal transactions to support a booming global business in the smuggling and exploitation of people, according to an analysis released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. дальше »
2024-2-14 02:41 | |
America Has a New Threat and It’s Crypto, Claims Elizabeth Warren
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has criticized cryptocurrencies, claiming they pose a threat to the country by facilitating terrorism and drug trafficking. However, data shows less than 0. 2% of crypto is used illicitly. дальше »
2023-12-8 06:19 | |
Tether Collaborates With DOJ To Freeze Record $225 Million USDT Linked To Criminal Activity
Stablecoin issuer Tether has moved to freeze a whopping $225 million believed to belong to an international human trafficking group in Southeast Asia to assist the U. S. Department of Justice. дальше »
2023-11-26 20:26 | |
DOJ seizes $9M worth of Tether linked to ‘pig butchering’ scam
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has allegedly seized $9 million in the stablecoin Tether (USDT). The funds were linked to a crypto romance and confidence scam called “pig butchering. ” On Monday Tether announced it had frozen $255 million linked to a human trafficking scheme. дальше »
2023-11-21 19:16 | |
Tether Freezes A Staggering $225 Million In USDT – Details
USDT stablecoin issuer, Tether has made the largest USDT freeze in its history. The significant move is a result of a joint investigation conducted by Tether in collaboration with US law enforcement agencies targeting a human trafficking organization in Southeast Asia Tether Initiates Largest USDT Freeze Crypto firm Tether has initiated a large-scale USDT freeze, […] дальше »
2023-11-21 18:00 | |
Tether Freezes 225 Million in USDT Linked to Human Trafficking
Tether has frozen $225 million in USDT, the largest-ever freeze, linked to human trafficking, in collaboration with OKX crypto exchange, the US Department of Justice, and Chainalysis. The post Tether Freezes 225 Million in USDT Linked to Human Trafficking appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-11-21 17:19 | |
Tether Freezes $225M Linked to Human Trafficking Syndicate Amid DOJ Investigation
Stablecoin issuer Tether has frozen $225 million worth of its stablecoin following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) into an international human trafficking syndicate in Southeast Asia. дальше »
2023-11-21 17:16 | |
U.S. authorities to seize $54m in Ethereum connected to narcotics trafficking
The U.S. government has filed a civil forfeiture action to recover $54 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) previously seized from Christopher Castelluzzo дальше »
2023-11-3 14:54 | |
US DoJ seizes $54M in crypto from drug dealers, more here
Drug trafficking actors are using both CEXs and DNMs for sales. The US government held around 200,000 BTC in seized crypto, worth $6.69 billion now. US federal officers seized crypto assets The post US DoJ seizes $54M in crypto from drug dealers, more here appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-11-3 11:30 | |
Polkadot-based Teddy DAO seeks to onboard charitable donors through Web3 education
Polkadot (DOT)-based charity project Teddy DAO wants to attract more traditional donors to its cause by promoting Web3 education. So far, the initiative has garnered about $14,000 in contributions to supporting charitable causes, including those centered on children’s welfare, anti-human trafficking efforts, cancer research, and others. дальше »
2023-10-25 18:40 | |
Chinese Firms Used Crypto Payments to Run Fentanyl Network, U.S. Claims in Charges
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) targeted several Chinese businesses and their employees Tuesday in the latest round of charges tied to production and trafficking of fentanyl – a network that depended on cryptocurrency payments, according to authorities. дальше »
2023-10-4 22:44 | |
Сrypto scam investigation reveals human trafficking in Cambodia
Investigating crypto scams around Tether’s stablecoin, journalist Zeke Faux uncovers a large human trafficking ring in Cambodia. Crypto scams and exchange hacks are becoming almost a regular occurrence in the digital assets space. дальше »
2023-9-15 23:16 | |
UN report links SE Asia crypto scams to human trafficking
A recent UN report reveals hundreds of thousands of vulnerable migrants have been forced to participate in online scams. It confirms allegations made in a previous FBI report. дальше »
2023-8-30 18:27 | |
Cryptocurrency Criticisms And Acceptance
Cryptocurrencies have been the subject of much criticism since their inception. Some of the most common criticisms of cryptocurrencies include: They are a bubble that is bound to burst. They are used for illegal activities, such as money laundering and drug trafficking. дальше »
2023-8-17 10:33 | |
Arkham suspected of privacy trafficking, users complain
According to crypto reporter Colin Wu, Binance’s popular IEO project, Arkham Intelligence, has been collecting private user data. Per the tweet, Arkham’s blockchain intelligence platform has been leaking a huge number of users’ private email addresses, calling it “personal privacy… дальше »
2023-7-11 11:08 | |
Social Media Personality Andrew Tate Charged With Rape; Bitcoin Seized By Authorities – Details
Andrew Tate, a controversial figure known for his participation in various industries, finds himself at the center of a storm of allegations. Accused of heinous crimes including rape, human trafficking, and organized sexual exploitation in Romania, Tate’s reputation has taken a drastic nosedive. дальше »
2023-6-21 16:43 | |
US DOJ charges man for using BTC to launder $5.4M in drug trafficking money
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted California-based John Khuu for allegedly laundering $5. 4 million in proceeds from drug trafficking by using Bitcoin. The post US DOJ charges man for using BTC to launder $5. дальше »
2022-10-8 21:27 | |
UK Introduces Law to Crackdown on Crypto Money Laundering and Fraud
The UK introduced in Parliament a new bill to make it simpler for law enforcement agencies to seize, freeze, and recover cryptocurrency when it is used for criminal acts, such as money laundering, drug trafficking, and cybercrime. The 250-Page Bill… дальше »
2022-9-23 15:00 | |
China Explains Role of Crypto in Drug Trafficking in Latest Report
China underlined the role of crypto in drug trafficking, stating, "Drug capital is extended from online banking transfers to virtual currencies." The post China Explains Role of Crypto in Drug Trafficking in Latest Report appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-6-24 06:33 | |
Dark Web Drug Lord Forfeits $2.3 Million In Bitcoin, Gets 8 Years In Jail
Lots of crazy stuff happen on the dark web on a daily basis. The brains behind a highly sophisticated drug trafficking network was sentenced in federal court in Boston on Friday for making and distributing a variety of banned narcotics via the dark web. дальше »
2022-3-15 20:00 | |
Reports Show Government Intends To Imply Stricter Regulations On Cryptocurrency ATMs
In a press release yesterday, the federal agency stated that crypto kiosks, or cryptocurrency ATMs, played a major role in the increasing crimes. The United States GAO (Government Accountability Office) blames crypto kiosks for increasing drug trafficking and human trafficking. дальше »
2022-1-20 01:00 | |
U.S. Agency Links Crypto ATMs to Human and Drug Trafficking Trade
The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO), is blaming crypto ATMs for the increased use of digital currencies to facilitate the global human and drug trafficking trade. In a report released on Monday, the agency suggested that crypto ATMs were becoming increasingly popular among human and drug traffickers largely because of their unregulated nature andRead More дальше »
2022-1-12 00:00 | |
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency scams tied to human trafficking in Asia
A raid by Cambodian authorities on a casino hotel freed two alleged hostages and exposed a range of crimes, including crypto gambling and crypto scams, as reported on a local news website. The raid toThe post Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency scams tied to human trafficking in Asia appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-13 23:12 | |
Elastos Network,Tuum Technologies, Mission 89 Join Forces to Tackle Sports-Related Child Trafficking via Decentralized Identities
Elastos, a Web3 and blockchain ecosystem fostering data ownership and privacy along with software firm Tuum Technologies has joined forces with Mission 89, a Geneva-based organization working toward mitigating child trafficking in sports. дальше »
2021-7-30 15:00 | |
How Drug Dealers Got Convicted After Receiving $4.8 Millions In Bitcoin
Millions in Bitcoin were seized in a police operation. Per a report by news portal Birmingham Live, Jehanzeb Amar and Salahyndin Warsame were convicted for running a drug trafficking operation in Birmingham. дальше »
2021-5-1 20:19 | |
IMF Representative of Nigeria Calls for Caution Over the Use of Cryptocurrencies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) resident representative for Nigeria, Ari Aisen recently discussed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive that targets crypto entities. In remarks made during a special virtual press briefing, Aisen repeats some of the CBN’s claims that cryptocurrencies were being used “for illegal transactions such as money laundering and drug trafficking.” […] дальше »
2021-2-20 03:00 | |
DOJ Wants Exceptions for End-to-End Encryption, Citing Child Exploitation
The US Department of Justice says it’s wary of End-to-End Encryption being used for child sex trafficking. Though it acknowledges encryption’s pluses, when and how exceptions could be made, remains unclear. дальше »
2020-10-13 21:00 | |
US Law Enforcement Seize $1.6M in Crypto From Darknet Narcotics Vendors
United States law enforcement has disrupted another darknet drug trafficking ring, recovering illegal narcotics, firearms, and millions of dollars in crypto and cash. Cryptocurrencies remain a popular payment method on the dark web for illicit drugs and other controlled goods. дальше »
2020-9-23 21:57 | |
Cellebrite Launches Crypto Tracer Solution Powered by CipherTrace for Tracking Illicit Activities Involving Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
Cellebrite, a digital intelligence firm has released a cryptocurrency transaction tracing tool called “Cellebrite Crypto Tracer,” which would help law enforcement agencies, businesses, and analysts to trace crypto transactions being used for any illicit activity such as money laundering, terrorism, drugs, human trafficking, weapon sales, and ransomware schemes. The firm has promised to offer its […] дальше »
2020-7-30 23:46 | |
Bitcoin Gets Status of ‘Money’ Under D.C. Financial Services Law
Coinspeaker Bitcoin Gets Status of ‘Money’ Under D. C. Financial Services LawIn a court case hearing involving the use of Bitcoin for transferring funds for illicit activities of drug trafficking, the District Court of Colombia has considered Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as "money". дальше »
2020-7-25 18:56 | |
U.S. accuses Chinese drug traffickers of using Bitcoin to launder funds
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control has accused four Chinese traffickers, Songyan Ji, Longbao Zhang, Guifeng Cheng, and Guangfu Zheng, of aiding the Zheng Drug Trafficking Organization. The four were charged under the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Act and Global Biotechnology Inc. дальше »
2020-7-18 23:51 | |
U.S. Authorities Point Searchlight into Crypto’s Role in Trafficking
Republicans and Democrats in the Senate Banking Committee are putting preparations in top gear to introduce a bill that would mandate the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to critically study the role of bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies in illicit activities such as human and drug trafficking, money laundering, terrorist financing as well as other onlineRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-7-3 14:00 | |
US Senators Float Bill Requiring Congressional Watchdog to Study Crypto’s Role in Trafficking
Top members of the Senate Banking Committee plan to introduce legislation that would direct the congressional watchdog to study virtual currency’s role in drug and human trafficking. дальше »
2020-7-2 23:12 | |
$15 Million Bounty on Maduro: US Charges Venezuelan President With Narco-Terrorism and Drug Trafficking
The U. S. has charged 14 high-ranking officials of the Venezuelan government, including President Nicolas Maduro, with “narco-terrorism, corruption, drug trafficking and other criminal charges. дальше »
2020-3-27 09:15 | |
Crypto Forensics Startup Elliptic to Urge Congress For Tougher AML Enforcement of Privacy Coins
Elliptic, a crypto analytic firm is set on recommending the US Congress demand tougher anti-money laundering (AML) rules for exchanges allowing of the trading of privacy coins. The firm is set to lay down recommendations at a US Congressional hearing that will discuss how cryptos are being utilized to facilitate human trafficking, CoinDesk reports. On […] дальше »
2020-1-16 01:44 | |