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Chinese authorities arrest six suspects in $300m crypto fraud case
Authorities in China have arrested six individuals suspected of engaging in illicit cryptocurrency transactions amounting to 2.94 billion yuan — worth roughly $300 million. According to a May 10 report by local media outlet Chinanews, the suspects were taken into… дальше »
2024-5-14 11:48 | |
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Sanctioned Russian developer interacts with Garantex, Chainalysis finds
Treasury’s OFAC has sanctioned the Russian developer of LockBit, who transferred crypto to various illicit services, including sanctioned Russian exchange Garantex, Chainalysis says. Dmitry Khoroshev, a Russian developer of the ransomware program called LockBit which has been recently sanctioned by… дальше »
2024-5-8 13:44 | |
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BTC-e Co-founder Enters Guilty Plea For $9 Billion Money Laundering Conspiracy
Co-founder of crypto exchange BTC-e, Alexander Vinnik, has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering. In a public release by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) on May 3, the Russian national has admitted to his role as one of the operators of BTC-e, facilitating $9 billion worth of illicit transactions between […] дальше »
2024-5-6 13:30 | |
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Tether and Chainalysis roll out USDT monitoring solution to counter illicit transactions
Tether partners with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis to monitor USDT transactions and detect illicit crypto transfers that could enable sanctions evasion. The post Tether and Chainalysis roll out USDT monitoring solution to counter illicit transactions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-3 23:55 | |
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Tether Enters Transaction Surveillance Partnership with Chainalysis as Regulatory Pressure Mounts
The monitoring system would help Tether identify risky crypto addresses that could be used for bypassing sanctions or illicit activities like terrorist financing, the company said. дальше »
2024-5-3 21:51 | |
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Binance founder CZ says 'no excuse for actions' as he faces 3-year sentence
Binance founder faces a 36-month prison term, spotlighting illicit activities in the crypto space. Legal actions against Binance and earlier FTX raise questions about crypto adoption. AmidstThe post Binance founder CZ says 'no excuse for actions' as he faces 3-year sentence appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-4-30 17:00 | |
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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 | |
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UK authorises police to seize illicit crypto without arrests
UK police now have powers to seize, freeze or destroy criminal crypto holdings. It follows new legislation that comes into effect today, April 26, 2024. Reforms to help UK’s national security, said Home Secretary James Cleverly. дальше »
2024-4-26 17:15 | |
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Samourai Wallet Founders Arrested and Charged With Money Laundering
Federal prosecutors charges Samurai Wallet founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill with conspiracy to commit money laundering on Wednesday, as the U.S. government continues its approach to prosecuting crypto mixing tools that may be used by illicit actors and foreign governments to hide fund transfers. дальше »
2024-4-25 22:10 | |
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Illicit crypto volume decreased to $34.8b in 2023, TRM Labs says
The overall proportion of total illicit crypto funds is shrinking by 9% on a year-on-year basis, although bad actors still handled over $34 billion in 2023. The total volume of illicit crypto funds decreased by nearly one-third in 2023, according… дальше »
2024-4-12 10:57 | |
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'Pass stablecoin legislation now:' Exec on concerns over illicit financing
Coinbase CLO urges swift action to address illicit finance concerns. U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary highlights increasing terrorist reliance on virtual assets. Stablecoins play a pivotal rolThe post 'Pass stablecoin legislation now:' Exec on concerns over illicit financing appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-4-10 23:30 | |
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Republican Sen. Tillis Calls for ‘Light’ Crypto Regulatory Framework Ahead of Presidential Election
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle urged the need for new crypto laws on Tuesday, as Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo asked for “additional tools” to effectively crack down on illicit crypto financing. дальше »
2024-4-11 20:07 | |
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Tron faces legal troubles. What’s next for the network?
How have recent legal challenges impacted Tron’s trajectory, and what implications does this hold for Tether’s future? According to recent research by TRM Labs, in 2023, Tron (TRX), led by Chinese entrepreneur Justin Sun, saw 45% of all illicit crypto… дальше »
2024-4-4 15:55 | |
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How one Russian smuggler used crypto to skirt sanctions for tech and arms deals
Andrey Zverev, self-described as a smuggler for illicit Russian activities, has reportedly been leveraging Tether to carry out purchases of high-tech equipment and components for weaponry, thereby sidestepping Western-imposed sanctions. дальше »
2024-4-2 13:47 | |
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В TRM подтвердили доминирование Tron в криминальной криптоэкономике
В 2023 году на блокчейн Tron пришлось 45% всего объема незаконных транзакций в криптовалютах. По большей части речь идет о стейблкоине USDT от Tether, отметили специалисты TRM Labs. Our Illicit Crypto Economy Report covers eight key trends we're tracking from 2023, including a drop in overall illicit volume year-on-year. дальше »
2024-3-31 15:59 | |
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Nearly 50% of all illicit volume occured on TRON in 2023, TRM Labs says
Data revealed by analysts at blockchain forensics firm TRM Labs shows that TRON hosted 45% of all illicit volume in 2023. The so-called “dirty crypto” appears to be highly centered on the TRON blockchain network, founded by Chinese entrepreneur Justin… дальше »
2024-3-28 14:49 | |
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Crypto Users Beware: EU’s New Anti-Money Laundering Legislation Explained
The new regulation prohibits anonymous crypto transactions, aiming to enhance transparency and combat illicit financial activities. The post Crypto Users Beware: EU’s New Anti-Money Laundering Legislation Explained appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-24 01:30 | |
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Rumors Swirl As North Korea’s ETH Transfer To BlackRock Via Tornado Cash Sparks Speculation
Amidst growing concerns of illicit activities involving cryptocurrencies, reports have emerged linking North Korean hackers associated with the notorious Lazarus Group to an exploit of Ethereum (ETH) through the virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash. дальше »
2024-3-22 06:00 | |
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US Authorities Recovered $1.4 Million in USDT From Crypto Scammers
, US agencies have recovered $1. 4 million in USDT from crypto scammers, demonstrating the effectiveness of blockchain technology in tracing illicit funds and protecting victims. The post US Authorities Recovered $1. дальше »
2024-3-11 14:30 | |
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Tether blacklists four addresses holding over $20m in USDT
USDT issuer Tether has blacklisted another group of addresses after it publicly committed to fight illicit use of stablecoins. In an X post on Mar. 5, blockchain forensic firm PeckShield revealed that stablecoin issuer Tether has blacklisted another four addresses… дальше »
2024-3-5 13:12 | |
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Binance Slapped with a $10 Billion Fine by Regulatory Authorities
Nigeria fined Binance $10 billion, accusing it of financial harm through illicit activities, amidst global crypto regulation debates. The post Binance Slapped with a $10 Billion Fine by Regulatory Authorities appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-2 17:30 | |
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Binance Nigeria moved $26B in illicit inflows in 2023: CBN says
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Dr. Olayemi Cardoso revealed that illegal activities plagued Binance Nigeria over the past year. He stated that unidentified individuals and sources moved over $26 billion through the exchange in 2023. дальше »
2024-2-29 18:28 | |
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Myanmar-based scammers stole $100m worth of crypto since 2022, Chainalysis says
Chainalysis report reveals Myanmar-based romance scammers amassing $100 million in crypto, underscoring the nexus between illicit activities and digital assets. A criminal gang based in Myanmar has netted $100 million worth of crypto from victims over the past two years… дальше »
2024-2-27 14:52 | |
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Frankfurt to Host New EU Money Laundering Watchdog Tasked With Monitoring Crypto
The Anti-Money Laundering Authority is part of a broader effort by the European Union to combat illicit fund flows, and is ready to begin work as early as Friday, officials said Thursday. дальше »
2024-2-24 22:58 | |
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Crypto Action in Senate Remains on Back Burner: Sources
Despite keen interest from U.S. Senate Democrats such as Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) to deal with the illicit movement of funds in crypto, there's no immediate action planned in the committee that would need to get it rolling, according to two sources familiar with the plans. дальше »
2024-2-22 23:36 | |
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Nigeria reportedly plans to ban Binance, other crypto firms over their ties to forex
The Nigerian government is said to be considering blocking Binance and other crypto firms to prevent forex market manipulation and illicit fund movement. Crypto exchange Binance and other digital asset trading platforms are risking being banned in Nigeria, as the… дальше »
2024-2-22 12:47 | |
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Crypto Money Laundering Dropped 30% Last Year, Chainalysis Says
Illicit addresses sent $22.2 billion in cryptocurrency to services in 2023, a decrease from $31.5 billion in 2022, and centralized exchanges remain the primary destination. дальше »
2024-2-16 17:00 | |
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South Korea’s FIU unveils strategy to block illicit crypto platforms
South Korea is set to intensify its scrutiny of virtual asset exchanges with plans to conduct inspections and block platforms that do not meet regulatory standards later this year. The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has outlined a comprehensive “2024 Work… дальше »
2024-2-12 13:35 | |
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Corrupt Chinese officials exploit crypto for illicit cross-border transactions
Chinese media are repeating concerns about the use of cryptocurrencies to facilitate corruption. Local media published a report entitled “Virtual Currency Electronic Gift Cards Open New Channels for Corruption Crimes and Benefit Transfer. дальше »
2024-1-2 12:34 | |
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Crime Investigators Grapple with Surge in Illicit Crypto Operations
Dive into the world of crypto-related crime investigations with CI. From tracing illicit activities to tackling digital asset tax evasion, CI's financial investigators are at the forefront. The post Crime Investigators Grapple with Surge in Illicit Crypto Operations appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-12-5 03:18 | |
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Digital Bandits On The Rise: Crypto Losses Hit $363 Million In November
The crypto space witnessed a tumultuous November, marking a spike in illicit activities culminating in substantial financial losses. Blockchain security firm CertiK has reported that November 2023 has emerged as the most “damaging” month of the year regarding crypto-related crimes. дальше »
2023-12-2 04:30 | |
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Circle Defies Allegations: No Illicit Financing Links And Justin Sun Ties
Circle has denied the claims made by the Campaign for Accountability about its business practices. Circle is a global financial technology company that facilitates online payments and the digital money USDC. дальше »
2023-12-1 11:55 | |
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Circle denies allegations of illicit financial activities
Circle has publicly refuted allegations of improper banking relationships and financing of illicit activities in a detailed response to concerns raised by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Sherrod Brown. дальше »
2023-12-1 00:48 | |
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US Prepares to Cut Off Crypto Firms for Illicit Activity
US sends a clear message to crypto firms: innovate responsibly or face consequences to safeguard national security and financial stability. дальше »
2023-11-30 18:21 | |
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US Official Issues Stern Warning to Crypto Firms Breaking the Law
Explore the Deputy Treasury Secretary's warning to crypto firms regarding their involvement in breaking the law and engaging in illicit activities. The post US Official Issues Stern Warning to Crypto Firms Breaking the Law appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-11-30 01:54 | |
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Crypto Misfortune: European Central Bank Chief’s Son Hit By 60% Investment Loss
According to a Reuters report, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde revealed that her son experienced substantial losses in his crypto investments, disregarding numerous warnings. Lagarde, a vocal critic of cryptocurrencies, has expressed concerns about their speculative nature, lack of intrinsic value, and potential misuse by criminals for illicit activities. ECB Chief Urges Need […] дальше »
2023-11-25 02:00 | |
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KPMG Canada partners with Chainalysis to tackle crypto frauds
The collaboration is aimed at combating digital asset fraud and enhancing anti-money laundering efforts. The two will work to address the record-high $20. 6B in global cryptocurrency-based illicit transactions. дальше »
2023-11-23 14:42 | |
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War On Bitcoin: Sen. Warren’s Covert Agenda For CBDC Supremacy Exposed
Elizabeth Warren, the US Senator known for her staunch opposition to cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin (BTC), has faced criticism from industry insiders who believe her motivations go beyond concerns about “illicit finance. дальше »
2023-11-23 04:00 | |
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From Child Porn To Terrorist Organizations, A Rundown Of The Binance Charges
Binance has pleaded guilty to breaking US money laundering laws. The US Department of Treasury has highlighted all the criminal failings of Binance, charging the exchange for its negligence in reporting illicit transactions that occurred on its platform. дальше »
2023-11-23 01:00 | |
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US Justice Department seizes 9M USDT amid $225M illicit funds frozen by Tether
Officials reported the seizure was tied to an organization responsible for “pig butchering” romance scams.
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