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The FBI has seized nine cryptocurrency exchanges allegedly involved in money laundering connected to ransomware payments. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has taken over 24xbtc. com, 100btc. origin »
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Scams are nothing new in the crypto industry. From ICOs that received money and then vanished to trading sites that went down with investors’ funds, there is no shortage of people who’ve lost their hard-earned money in their pursuit of the Bitcoin millions.
2018-11-7 04:02 | |
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“Bitcoin is only used for money laundering and terrorist financing,” cynics of this nascent industry continually cry, as these wanton critics believe that blockchains, in all their the pseudonymous glory, are solely used for illicit acts.
2018-9-25 12:00 | |
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The U. S. FBI and law enforcement in South Korea and Japan have arrested two people in connection to phishing scam that stole $800,000 worth of Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) tokens in a joint operation reported last week.
2018-9-17 20:00 | |
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently warned banks that cybercriminals are poised to carry out an “ATM cash-out,” an operation that gives thieves access to untold sums of money by bypassing security measures on an ATM.
2018-8-14 00:24 | |
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Two bags carrying over $77,000 in cash were seized by the FBI in January at the Dallas Love Field Airport. The suspects claimed the money would be used to buy bitcoin. Smells Fishy — Or Like Weed The FBI filed a complaint for forfeiture in federal court last week after seizing two bags carrying more than $77,000 in cash earlier this year.
2018-7-27 00:00 | |
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“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized.
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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The Supreme Court announced on June 28, 2018, that it will not reconsider the conviction or life sentence of Ross Ulbricht, the alleged mastermind behind the darknet site Silk Road.
2018-6-30 23:20 | |
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Tether Ltd. , which issues a stable coin allegedly tied to U. S. dollar reserves, claims it has hired Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP — a law firm co-founded by FBI Director Louis Freeh — to confirm its bank deposits and assure investors that its cryptocurrency is backed by USD.
2018-6-21 23:05 | |
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The Fed keeps rates at 4.25%-4.50%, avoiding commitment to cuts. Bitcoin dips 1% but remains above $100K as markets assess Powells stance. The post Bitcoin holds $100K as Fed keeps rates steady, Powell remains cautious on cuts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has onboarded four experts from finance and politics to bolster its regulatory approach under Donald Trump’s administration.
Kazakhstan plans to expand legal crypto operations, with president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev calling for urgent changes to improve the country’s infrastructure for digital assets. With the U.S. government becoming more crypto-friendly, Kazakhstan‘s president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is pushing for a fast expansion…
US Senator Cynthia Lummis has filed an amicus brief supporting Coinbase in its ongoing legal battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accusing the agency of exceeding its authority and undermining congressional oversight.
Bitwise files the first physically backed Dogecoin ETF under the 33 Act, marking a milestone in regulated crypto investment. The post Bitwise files for Dogecoin ETF as institutional interest in meme coins grows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Coinbase has received approval to launch its platform in Argentina after successfully registering as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) with Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV), according to a Jan.
Ripple case moves to Court of Appeals as SEC removes lawsuit from its website while litigation remains active in PACER. The post SEC removes Ripple lawsuit from its website as case moves to appeals court appeared first on Crypto Briefing.