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TORN Jumps 75% As US Treasury Removes Tornado Cash From Sanctions List
The US Treasury reversed its sanctions on Tornado Cash, leading to a surge in TORN token value. However, concerns about ongoing illicit activity, particularly North Korean money laundering, continue to overshadow the platform's future. дальше »
2025-3-21 19:15 | |
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While crypto is gradually getting legalized, its money laundering use persists — what are the trends?
Although Bybit CEO Ben Zhou says 88% of stolen crypto is still traceable, the recent Bybit hack has been linked to an unprecedented money laundering operation. Is money laundering via crypto on the rise? Let’s break it down. BlackRock’s Larry… дальше »
2025-3-21 22:03 | |
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Sanctioned crypto exchange Garantex shifts millions as it reboots platform
The shuttered crypto exchange Garantex has allegedly resurfaced under a new name after reportedly laundering millions in ruble-backed stablecoins and transferring them to a newly established exchange, claims a Swiss blockchain analytics firm. дальше »
2025-3-20 05:57 | |
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Netflix filmmaker accused of $11M fraud, spent funds on crypto and stock speculation
Federal prosecutors have charged filmmaker Carl Erik Rinsch with fraud and money laundering, alleging he misused $11 million from Netflix to fund high-risk stock and cryptocurrency trades instead of developing a sci-fi television series. дальше »
2025-3-19 11:54 | |
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Darknet Vendors Shift to DeFi as Crypto Laundering Tactics Evolve
As regulations on centralized exchanges tighten, darknet vendors are turning to DeFi and Monero for laundering. Law enforcement faces new challenges as illicit actors refine their tactics. The post Darknet Vendors Shift to DeFi as Crypto Laundering Tactics Evolve appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2025-3-17 08:57 | |
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AML Bitcoin founder convicted of fraud and money laundering
A federal jury has convicted Rowland Marcus Andrade, the founder and CEO of AML Bitcoin, of wire fraud and money laundering related to the fraudulent marketing and sale of the cryptocurrency. The verdict was reached after a five-week trial in… дальше »
2025-3-14 22:38 | |
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Crypto Exchange Garantex Co-Founder Arrested In India Over Extradition Request
Authorities in India have apprehended Aleksej Besciokov, the alleged co-founder of Garantex, a cryptocurrency exchange reportedly implicated in “extensive money laundering activities (MLA). ” $60 Billion In Transactions Linked To Criminal Activity Besciokov, a 46-year-old Lithuanian national, was reportedly arrested while vacationing with his family in Varkala, a coastal city in the Indian state of Kerala. дальше »
2025-3-14 22:15 | |
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Lazarus Group moves 400 ETH to Tornado Cash, expands malware campaign
North Korea’s Lazarus Group continues its crypto laundering operations, moving illicit funds while deploying new malware to target developers and steal digital assets. On Mar. 13, blockchain security firm CertiK detected a deposit of 400 Ethereum (ETH), worth around $750,000,… дальше »
2025-3-13 10:55 | |
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Law enforcement arrest Garantex co-founder in Indian coastal town
Indian authorities confirmed the arrest of Garantex co-founder Aleksej Besciokov, a Lithuanian national wanted by the US for allegedly laundering billions through the crypto exchange. Police apprehended Besciokov in Kerala’s coastal town of Varkala while he was vacationing with his family. дальше »
2025-3-13 01:22 | |
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Garantex co-founder Aleksej Besciokov arrested by Indian authorities: report
Indian police have arrested Aleksej Besciokov, co-founder of Garantex, a Russian cryptocurrency exchange sanctioned by the U.S. and the European Union for facilitating money laundering. Besciokov, a Lithuanian national, was detained in Varkala, Kerala, under India’s extradition law, according to… дальше »
2025-3-13 21:39 | |
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OKX in the clear? Exchange denies 'laundering' stolen ETH from Bybit hack
OKX denied claims of aiding Bybit hackers in laundering funds. Mixed ETH projections between whales and Options traders. OKX leadership has refuted allegations of laundering part of BybiThe post OKX in the clear? Exchange denies 'laundering' stolen ETH from Bybit hack appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2025-3-13 17:00 | |
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US, EU authorities dismantle Garantex in money laundering crackdown
US and European law enforcement agencies disrupted Garantex, a Russia-linked crypto exchange accused of laundering billions of dollars for cybercriminals, drug traffickers, and sanctioned entities, the Justice Department announced Friday. дальше »
2025-3-9 04:00 | |
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Crypto-Friendly Rules Under Fire: A Battle Between National Security and Financial Freedom?
Key Takeaways: Rep. Casten warns that “crypto-friendly” regulations undermine anti-money laundering efforts and enable ransomware attacks. Rep. Davidson argues that excessive regulation could push the U. дальше »
2025-3-7 19:28 | |
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South Korean FIU unveils more AML restrictions in light of crypto crimes
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit wants to strengthen anti-money laundering measures, specifically by enhancing ways to monitor crypto transactions. On March 5, the FIU revealed a number of strategies to prevent money laundering at the AML Inspection Trustee Council, according… дальше »
2025-3-5 13:11 | |
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Lazarus Finishes Laundering Stolen Bybit Funds Using THORChain
Lazarus Group laundered $1.5 billion stolen from Bybit through THORChain, igniting debates on decentralization's role in crypto crime. The post Lazarus Finishes Laundering Stolen Bybit Funds Using THORChain appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2025-3-5 02:21 | |
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U.S. Congressman to host Tigran Gambaryan at State of the Union address
Congressman French Hill is bringing Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan as his guest to the State of the Union address. Gambaryan spent eight months in a Nigerian prison on tax evasion and money laundering charges, which were later dropped. Gambaryan, a… дальше »
2025-3-1 23:37 | |
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Thorchain faces developer exodus amid North Korean money laundering scandal
Thorchain is experiencing a developer exodus, as hackers from Lazarus Group are using the interoperability-focused blockchain to launder Ethereum (ETH) stolen in the Bybit hack. A Thorchain developer known as TCB announced that Pluto, the protocol’s unofficial lead developer, is stepping down. дальше »
2025-2-28 05:00 | |
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Dirty Crypto: MELANIA And LIBRA Wallets Tied To Money Laundering?
Crypto investigators have flagged suspicious transactions linked to wallets associated with MELANIA and LIBRA memecoins. Blockchain data shows that these wallets moved large sums of money, raising concerns about potential money laundering. дальше »
2025-2-28 23:30 | |
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73-year-old man charged in $2.4m crypto money laundering scam
A Montana man has been found guilty of conspiracy to launder over $2.4 million through cryptocurrency, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas announced Thursday. Randall V. Rule, 73, formerly of Kalispell, Montana, was convicted on all… дальше »
2025-2-28 23:05 | |
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Cybercriminals ditch Bitcoin for stablecoins as illicit trades potentially surpassed $51 billion in 2024 – Chainalysis
Illicit crypto transactions exceeded $51 billion in 2024, significantly higher than previous estimates due to underreporting, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The findings, published in the company’s latest Crypto Crime Report, indicate a surge in AI-driven fraud, stablecoin laundering, and sophisticated cybercrime networks. дальше »
2025-2-28 22:15 | |
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Crypto criminal transactions crossed $40b in 2024: Chainalysis
Illicit crypto transactions in 2024 will likely surpass 2023’s record, while criminals pivoted from Bitcoin to stablecoin for laundering stolen wealth. дальше »
2025-2-28 22:06 | |
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Bybit laundering brought THORChain $2.91B in trading volume and $3M in fee income
Bybit’s illicit funds laundering has earned THORChain almost $3 billion in trading volume and $3 million in fee revenue. THORChain (RUNE), a cross-chain swap protocol, saw a massive surge in activity as the Bybit’s hacker laundered funds through its platform.… дальше »
2025-2-28 16:51 | |
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China’s underground networks were ready for Bybit incident, analysts say
The quick laundering of over $400 million from Bybit’s hack suggests North Korea may have expanded its operations, analysts say. Over $400 million from Bybit‘s $1.46 billion incident was laundered in just days, with analysts at blockchain forensic firm TRM… дальше »
2025-2-28 14:46 | |
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LIBRA & MELANIA insiders allegedly launder funds via meme coin amid DOJ probe
The alleged laundering via meme coins highlights the growing need for regulatory oversight in the volatile cryptocurrency market. The post LIBRA & MELANIA insiders allegedly launder funds via meme coin amid DOJ probe appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-2-28 00:48 | |
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Bybit Hackers Accelerate $335M Laundering Spree: Can Trust Be Restored?
Key Takeaways: Hackers exploiting Bybit have laundered more than $335 million in stolen ETH. Blockchain data links it to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. Bybit’s response is closely observed as a The post Bybit Hackers Accelerate $335M Laundering Spree: Can Trust Be Restored? appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »
2025-2-28 00:20 | |
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RUNE soars 20% despite reports of Bybit hacker laundering via THORChain
The price of RUNE, the native token of THORChain, has climbed 19.7% to hit an intraday high of $1.65 today accompanied by a 29.6% increase in trading volume to $1.268 billion. This surge, however, comes amidst unsettling reports of illicit activity, as a hacker tied to the Bybit exchange reportedly exploited THORChain’s infrastructure to bridge […] дальше »
2025-2-27 23:49 | |
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Kraken eyes India relaunch following 2024 ban
Kraken exchange is getting ready to rejoin the Indian market after being banned in 2024 for violating anti-money laundering laws. The exchange has been working with local authorities to secure the permits required to resume operations. According to a news… дальше »
2025-2-20 10:06 | |
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Australia’s AUSTRAC targets 50 crypto providers in anti-money laundering push
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre has warned cryptocurrency exchanges and remittance providers to follow anti-money laundering laws or face the consequences. In a press release statement published on its official website, the agency revealed that it is now… дальше »
2025-2-17 11:35 | |
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CrossFi earns top marks in AML audit, bolstering credibility in DeFi space
CrossFi, a prominent innovator in blockchain-based financial solutions, has announced the successful completion of a rigorous Anti-Money Laundering (AML) audit conducted by CityLinkers, a globally respected corporate advisory firm. дальше »
2025-2-15 16:00 | |
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Trump-Putin deal frees Russian crypto founder tied to $4 billion Bitcoin laundering
The Vinnik exchange highlights ongoing US-Russia diplomatic negotiations, impacting international legal and geopolitical dynamics. The post Trump-Putin deal frees Russian crypto founder tied to $4 billion Bitcoin laundering appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-2-13 22:55 | |
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Jailed BTC-e operator Vinnik released in US-Russia prisoner swap
US to release jailed BTC-e operator Alexander Vinnik in a prisoner swap with Russia. Vinnik, arrested in 2017, is part of the exchange that saw Russia release jailed US schoolteacher Marc Fogel. Alexander Vinnik, jailed in the US after being convicted on charges of money laundering, is being released as part of a prisoner swap. дальше »
2025-2-13 21:56 | |
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From cellblock to blockchain: Bitford Digital CEO Jill Ford wields Bitcoin to shake up TradFi
In November 2023, Jill Ford — a rising e-commerce entrepreneur — found herself trading spreadsheets for sentencing hearings, convicted of bank fraud and money laundering tied to a Main Street Lending Program loan. дальше »
2025-2-9 20:54 | |
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‘Freedom is priceless’: Tornado Cash’s Alexey Pertsev released from prison
Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developer convicted of money laundering in 2024, has been released from prison under electronic monitoring as he continues his legal battle. The 31-year-old Russian national, sentenced to 64 months in a Dutch prison last May,… дальше »
2025-2-8 22:13 | |
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Dutch Court suspends the pretrial detention of Tornado Cash dev Alexey Pertsev
Alexey Pertsev has been freed under electronic watch Pertsev was sentenced to five years and four months in prison for money laundering The developer has been in jail since 2022 Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev has been released from custody following a ruling that favored electronic surveillance over continued pretrial detention. дальше »
2025-2-8 13:32 | |
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Tether and Tron’s T3 Unit Freeze $26.4 Million in Money Laundering Scheme
T3 FCU, a coalition of Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs, played a key role in freezing $26. 4 million in illicit crypto funds, disrupting a global crime network. The post Tether and Tron’s T3 Unit Freeze $26. дальше »
2025-2-2 02:34 | |
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Tether, TRON, TRM Labs freeze $26m in crypto linked to criminal network across Europe
Spain’s Guardia Civil, in collaboration with Tether, TRON, and TRM Labs, froze $26. 4 million in crypto linked to a European criminal network. Spanish authorities and the T3 Financial Crime Unit blocked $26. дальше »
2025-1-30 13:03 | |
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Why is France investigating Binance? Here’s what we know
French authorities have escalated their scrutiny of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, by launching a judicial probe into allegations of money laundering, tax fraud, and other financial crimes, Reuters reported. дальше »
2025-1-29 23:57 | |
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Binance faces judicial probe in France over money laundering and tax fraud
French authorities open a judicial probe into Binance over money laundering, tax fraud, and unregulated trading from 20192024. The post Binance faces judicial probe in France over money laundering and tax fraud appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-1-29 18:17 | |
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French Authorities Launch Money Laundering Investigation Into Binance
French regulators investigate Binance France for money laundering, tax fraud, and other serious charges, adding to the exchange's global legal troubles. The post French Authorities Launch Money Laundering Investigation Into Binance appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2025-1-28 17:41 | |
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