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US Justice Dept announces launch of national crypto enforcement team
“We need to make sure that folks can have confidence when they’re using these systems and we need to make sure we’re poised to root out abuse that can take hold on them," said Lisa Monaco. дальше »
2021-10-7 20:30 | |
Coinbase scores $1.3 million deal with US government even after SEC alarms
Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the United States has been able to secure a new deal with the United States’ Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office which would see it use its Coinbase Analytics tool for undisclosed purposes. дальше »
2021-9-20 19:00 | |
US Homeland Security Signs a $1.4 Million Deal with Coinbase Analytics
The crypto exchange signed its largest “law enforcement sensitive” federal deal yet for its Coinbase Analytics software. The post US Homeland Security Signs a .4 Million Deal with Coinbase Analytics first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-9-20 16:40 | |
Mastercard to Acquire Crypto Intelligence Company CipherTrace by Year-End
Payment processor Mastercard is further venturing deep into the crypto world by acquiring the blockchain and cryptocurrency analytics company CipherTrace, which helps banks, crypto exchanges to government regulators, and law enforcement gain insight into more than 900 cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-9-10 17:26 | |
Joint Committee on Taxation Estimates $28 Billion from Crypto Taxes to Fund its Infrastructure Plan
The Joint Committee on Taxation estimates to raise $28 billion over a decade to fund its infrastructure plan by strengthening tax enforcement on the cryptocurrency industry. This will be used to offset the package’s $550 billion in new spending for roads, highways, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. дальше »
2021-8-3 17:14 | |
Binance Lands In Deep Water As Malaysia Orders Crypto Exchange To Halt Operations
Cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been facing tumultuous times as they have been the focus of several regulatory actions recently. The most recent blow just came from Malaysia. The Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia today announced that it has taken enforcement action against Binance for illegally operating a digital assets exchange (DAX) in the country, effectively […] дальше »
2021-7-31 20:47 | |
The US Marshals Service Picks Digital Asset Bank, Anchorage, as the Custodian of its Seized Crypto’s
The US Marshals Service has chosen crypto startup Anchorage as its custodian for the cryptocurrencies seized in criminal cases. One of the primary law enforcement agencies of the Department of Justice (DOJ), USMS has been searching for a custodian since 2019 which has now come to an end with Anchorage which offers a wide range […] The post The US Marshals Service Picks Digital Asset Bank, Anchorage, as the Custodian of its Seized Crypto’s first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-7-30 21:06 | |
Indian regulator probes crypto exchange for alleged forex law violations
The Directorate of Enforcement issued a show-cause notice to the crypto exchange for allowing clients to transfer cryptocurrencies without following the law of the land. дальше »
2021-7-19 17:18 | |
WazirX needs to explain why withdrawals from crypto wallets were NOT in violation of FEMA
Binance-owned Indian cryptocurrency exchange, WazirX was on the receiving end of yet another notice from the Enforcement Directorate [ED]. As per reports, the notice questioned "withdrawals from cryptThe post WazirX needs to explain why withdrawals from crypto wallets were NOT in violation of FEMA appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-19 14:32 | |
Ukraine’s ‘Largest Illegal’ Mining Facility May Have Been a FIFA Bot Farm
A data center busted by Ukrainian law enforcement this month for suspected electricity theft may have had a purpose different from mining cryptocurrencies. Ukraine’s security service described the facility as the “largest underground crypto farm” found to date but media reports are challenging that assertion. дальше »
2021-7-18 11:30 | |
Watch Police Crush 1,069 Bitcoin Mining Rigs With a Huge Steamroller
1,069 Mining Rigs Crushed Law enforcement officials in Malaysia seized 1,069 bitcoin mining rigs before crushing them all with a big steamroller last week. The seizure was a part of a joint operation between police officers in the city of Miri and Sarawak Energy, an electric utility company in Malaysia, to crack down on crypto […] дальше »
2021-9-8 21:29 | |
Ukraine Uncovers Country’s Largest Illegal Mining Farm to Date
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has located a massive coin minting facility that was illegally connected to the power grid in Vinnytsia. Law enforcement officials claim it’s the largest underground crypto mining farm they have found so far. дальше »
2021-7-11 00:30 | |
Protect Yourself - Should Crypto holders prepare for aggressive U.S. Government enforcement?
Benjamin Sauter is a partner at Kobre and Kim, a legal firm that specializes in International Disputes and Investigations. The firm prides itself on its aggressive, trial-ready approach. Ben’s role is to aggressively defend clients in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries against high-stakes government enforcement actions. дальше »
2021-7-2 04:10 | |
The U.S. Govt is aggressively prosecuting crypto cases - how to defend yourself
Thinking Beyond The Government Playbook - how crypto holders can proactively plan for and respond to aggressive U.S. Government enforcement tactics. By Benjamin J.A. Sauter; Evelyn B. Sheehan; and Amanda Tuminelli; Kobre & Kim LLP дальше »
2021-6-24 17:00 | |
FCA Warns 111 Crypto Firms Are Operating Illegally in UK — Says ‘This Is a Very Real Risk’
U. K. ’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has warned that 111 companies are offering crypto services in the country without proper registration. “This is a very real risk so we are worried about that,” said the regulator’s head of enforcement and market oversight. дальше »
2021-6-24 15:00 | |
UK: FCA Warns Investors Against 111 Unregistered Crypto Companies
The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning against over 100 cryptocurrency firms who are operating without license in the U.K. FCA Says FOMO Causing Increased Investment in Crypto According to Reuters on Tuesday (June 22, 2021), the FCA’s head of enforcement and market oversight, Mark Steward, made the warning about theRead More дальше »
2021-6-24 23:00 | |
UK Finance Watchdog Warns Against 111 Crypto Asset Firms
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) head of enforcement and market oversight, Mark Steward, warned of 111 unregistered crypto asset firms. The post UK Finance Watchdog Warns Against 111 Crypto Asset Firms appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-23 14:30 | |
Crypto Firms Have Paid U.S Regulators $2.5B in Fines So Far: Elliptic Report
Regulators in the US have handed out fines totaling $2. 5 billion in enforcement actions against various crypto projects since Bitcoin's birth in 2009. This is according to a new report from Elliptic titled Sanctions Compliance in Cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-6-22 18:04 | |
Abkhazia Shuts Down 8 Crypto Farms Amid Ongoing Crackdown on Mining
Authorities in Abkhazia, the partially recognized South Caucasus republic, have discovered and closed down eight crypto mining farms in just two weeks. Since the beginning of June, law enforcement agents have disconnected more than 300 mining devices from the grid and fined an operator. дальше »
2021-6-16 15:30 | |
US Senator Urges Treasury Secretary to ‘Make Significant Revisions’ to FinCEN’s Crypto Proposal
U. S. Senator Pat Toomey has urged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to “make significant revisions” to the proposed crypto regulation by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the planned adoption of the guidance issued by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). дальше »
2021-6-13 20:00 | |
Binance-owned Indian exchange WazirX investigated for alleged AML failings
India’s Enforcement Directorate will probe crypto exchange WazirX for alleged violations of AML laws and FEMA in connection with crypto transactions worth $389 million. дальше »
2021-6-11 13:31 | |
Iran Seizes 3,000 Crypto Mining Devices in a Week
Authorities in Iran have confiscated 3,000 units of mining hardware in just one week as part of a push to curb illegal crypto mining amid power shortages and blackouts. In a single year, Iranian law enforcement has shut down over 180 crypto farms in Tehran Province alone. дальше »
2021-6-11 22:00 | |
IRS Seeks $32M Budget for Crypto Tax Enforcement
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has requested a sizeable budget to investigate crypto crime and chase cryptocurrency-related taxes for 2022. The post IRS Seeks $32M Budget for Crypto Tax Enforcement appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-10 16:30 | |
FBI Agent Recovers Private Key to $2.3M in Bitcoin Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers
U.S. law enforcement officials from the Justice Department on Monday announced the seizure of $2.3 million dollars worth of crypto assets that were paid to the Colonial Pipeline hackers. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco explained during a news conference that federal agents “recaptured the majority of the ransom Colonial paid to the Darkside network.” FBI […] дальше »
2021-6-8 02:13 | |
Kyrgyzstan Seizes 2,000 Cryptocurrency Mining Devices
Law enforcement authorities in Kyrgyzstan have confiscated thousands of crypto mining machines as part of a new offensive against illegal cryptocurrency mining in the country. Investigators have also identified industrial enterprises that have been supplying the bitcoin farms with electricity. дальше »
2021-5-28 10:00 | |
Exploring the Complicated Relationship Between SEC and Crypto
The SEC has a complicated relationship with cryptocurrency companies. With the recent step down by the SEC Director of Enforcement, the future of institutional friendliness towards the crypto industry continues to be uncertain. дальше »
2021-5-8 16:30 | |
IRS is Developing ‘Exploitation Techniques’ to Break Into Crypto Wallets
According to its March report, the emergence and rapid adoption of cryptographic currencies have created a gap in digital forensic capabilities, and the decentralization and anonymity provided by cryptos are fostering an environment for the storage and exchange of value outside of the traditional purview of law enforcement and regulatory organizations. дальше »
2021-5-1 21:10 | |
Nigerian Regulator Issues ‘Extreme Caution’ Crypto Investments Warning
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has become the latest body to warn of risks associated with cryptocurrency investments. In a public warning, the law enforcement agency argues that investing in cryptos “is a high-risk activity as the terrain is largely unregulated and prone to fraud. дальше »
2021-4-28 09:30 | |
Bitgo Chosen to Manage Seized Cryptocurrencies for the US Marshals Service
The U. S. Marshals Service has published a contract showing the crypto custodian Bitgo has been chosen to manage law enforcement’s seized bitcoin acquired through criminal forfeiture. The contracted deal is $4. дальше »
2021-4-23 17:45 | |
British Authorities Take Down Dark Web Ecstasy Gang, Seize $5.8M in Drugs
The string of dark web gangs being cracked down by law enforcement is still alive across the world. Recently, the British authorities dismantled an unnamed dark web band known for selling ecstasy and gathering millions of dollars worth of crypto. дальше »
2021-4-6 07:30 | |
Drug traffickers ‘increasingly’ used Bitcoin ATMs to aid illicit transfers in 2020
According to US Department of Justice’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), drug traffickers increasingly relied on crypto ATMs to aid illicit bulk money transfers, last year. DEA also notedThe post Drug traffickers ‘increasingly’ used Bitcoin ATMs to aid illicit transfers in 2020 appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-3-4 01:30 | |
Europol arrests hackers that stole $100 million in crypto through SIM-swapping
European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, better known as Europol arrested a criminal gang who hacked more than $100 million in cryptocurrencies by illegally gaining access to the phones The post Europol arrests hackers that stole $100 million in crypto through SIM-swapping appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-11 21:33 | |
FinCEN Extends Crypto Rulemaking Review Period as Senate Confirms Janet Yellen
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a notice extending the comment period for its crypto wallet proposal. The extension came shortly after the U. S. Senate confirmed Janet Yellen as the new U. дальше »
2021-1-28 21:15 | |
Joe Biden Freezes FinCEN’s Crypto Wallet Rulemaking — US Crypto Regulations Under Review
New U. S. President Joe Biden has frozen all agency rulemaking, including the proposal by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) relating to cryptocurrency wallets. Biden will appoint someone to “review any new or pending rules,” the White House has announced. дальше »
2021-1-22 17:05 | |
Proposed crypto wallet rules among those halted by President Biden
President Biden has frozen all in-process rules including the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)… The post Proposed crypto wallet rules among those halted by President Biden appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-1-21 14:52 | |
‘Crypto Mom’ Sheds Light on SEC’s Outlook
The cryptocurrency community knows Hester Pierce as ‘Crypto Mom’ for her positive outlook on crypto combined with her powerful position. She lifted the cover a little regarding SEC regulation and enforcement in an interview on Jan. дальше »
2021-1-11 18:39 | |