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US DOJ Seizes $100M In Crypto From Major Dark Web Drug Trafficking Operation
In a recent crackdown on illicit transactions involving crypto assets, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) arrested Rui-Siang Lin, a 23-year-old individual from Taiwan. Lin, who also goes by the names Pharoah and Faro, is accused of owning and operating a dark web drug marketplace known as the “Incognito Market. дальше »
2024-5-22 03:00 | |
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Arkham Unmasks $251 Million Bitcoin Trove Seized From Convicted Drug Kingpin
The blockchain analytics firm Arkham has identified the specific Bitcoin address holding nearly 4,000 BTC worth around $251 million at today’s prices, as reported by Wu Blockchain. This sizeable crypto fortune was seized by U. дальше »
2024-5-7 07:17 | |
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Dark Bling: Heir To Jewelry Giant Cartier Indicted In Cocaine And Crypto Scandal
Maximilien de Hoop Cartier, heir to the famed jewelry dynasty, was arrested by US authorities for allegedly laundering millions of dollars for a Colombian drug cartel. Cartier, who primarily resides in France but holds Argentine citizenship, now faces a slew of charges related to money laundering and unlicensed money transmission. Related Reading: Bitcoin Bull Michael […] дальше »
2024-5-6 18:00 | |
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India’s ED works with FBI to uncover $360m drug trafficking operation using crypto
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has collaborated with authorities in the United States to crack down on an INR 3000 crore (approx $360 million) drug trafficking operation involving cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2024-4-30 13:20 | |
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Australian police officer indicted for alleged theft of 81 BTC from drug proceeds
William Wheatley, an officer of the Australian police, is currently undergoing court proceedings in connection with accusations of stealing crypto assets seized during the dismantling of an online drug-trafficking operation. дальше »
2024-2-14 12:51 | |
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Amit Shah: Crypto Is Responsible for Spike in Drug Smuggling in India
The Union Minister of India, Amit Shah, said there is an increase in drug smuggling in India through crypto. Over 7% of the Indian population owns crypto. The post Amit Shah: Crypto Is Responsible for Spike in Drug Smuggling in India appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-10-28 01:53 | |
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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 | |
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South Korean Authorities Indict 86 individuals in Crypto Crime
South Korea has once again made an indictment connected to a crypto-related crime. This time around, the crime involves drug offenders. Authorities are looking to purge the country of crypto crimes, and this latest indictment is a step closer to their goal. дальше »
2022-9-10 15:55 | |
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Basketball star for a crypto launderer? Alexander Vinnik's lawyers considers prisoner swap: Report
Though political tensions may be high between the U.S. and Russia, authorities still negotiated a prisoner swap of Trevor Reed for drug smuggler Konstantin Yaroshenko in April. дальше »
2022-9-7 22:45 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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A convicted drug dealer gets $1.5M in Bitcoin (BTC) from the Swedish government
For as long as it has been around, the crypto industry has been seeing unusual and strange developments that are difficult to explain. One of the most recent examples of this is the Swedish government paying around $1. дальше »
2021-8-22 11:17 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Former KFC Employee Built a Crypto Drug Empire, Lost It All Today
The Leicester Crown Court confiscated over $2.29 million from an online drug kingpin who ran a darknet store from the attic of his home. дальше »
2020-6-9 00:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s Diminishing Role in the Drug Trade
Contrary to public perception, the drug trade is hardly a driving force behind Bitcoin adoption. BTC’s use in illegal activity is quickly dwindling as the asset enters the mainstream. The...The post Bitcoin’s Diminishing Role in the Drug Trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-4-6 02:19 | |
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Former Trump Advisor Steve Bannon Boasts of “Big Future” for Bitcoin and Crypto
All last month, the positive sentiment surrounding Bitcoin, crypto, and even Facebook Libra turned negative after United States President Donald Trump made some negative tweets about the digital asset class and its illicit use in criminal activities such as money laundering, cybercrime, drug trade, and more. дальше »
2019-8-3 23:00 | |
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Alleged Silk Road Drug Dealer Arrested For Using Bitcoin For Money Laundering
Silk Road, a dark web drug market founded by Ross Ulbricht under the pseudonymous nickname “Dread Pirate Roberts” has had a critical impact on Bitcoin. While it’s associated with the dark web marketplace has forever left a stain on the crypto asset, Bitcoin may also not be where it is today if it didn’t catch. дальше »
2019-7-24 04:00 | |
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Blockchain Ledgers Are Unlocking the Next Level of Forensics
Cryptocurrency gets a bad rap, and the media loves to associate virtual currencies with criminal activity. But an immutable ledger is actually more useful as a tool to fight crime than it is for would-be criminals, as researchers, law enforcement and criminals are learning very quickly all over the world. дальше »
2019-7-23 00:24 | |
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Spain Thwarts Bitcoin ATM Scam, Prompting Regulatory Debate Worldwide
Bitcoin ATMs are not currently governed by EU money laundering regulations, and arrests coordinated by Spanish police and Europol in May are bringing new focus to this loophole. A group of eight Spanish and Latin American individuals have been arrested, along with several of their associates, for using crypto ATMs to fund drug traffickers in […] The post Spain Thwarts Bitcoin ATM Scam, Prompting Regulatory Debate Worldwide appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-7-16 16:00 | |
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Trump Says Bitcoin is Dumb. He’s 100% Right.
President Donald Trump weighed in on bitcoin on Thursday, and let his feelings be known in characteristically clear terms: I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air. дальше »
2019-7-13 16:30 | |
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Ex-Australian Football Player Tried Killing Drug Habits with Bitcoin Trading
Mark “Bomber” Thompson, a former premiership coach in the Australian Football League (AFL), has admitted to abusing drugs and trading cryptocurrency. According to Thompson, quitting professional football made him depressed, so he channeled all his energy into high-risk crypto speculation, reports SMH on June 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-28 13:00 | |
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Teenagers Apprehended in Bitcoin Drug Ring Over the Dark Web in Dublin, Ireland
While there are many advantages and benefits that cryptocurrency has brought the world there are a number of downsides and one of these is the use of cryptocurrency for the purposes of committing crime. дальше »
2019-6-28 23:53 | |
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Fallen Aussie Football Reveals Drug-Fuelled Crypto Trading Sessions, Adamant Bitcoin Will Be Big
During the course of legal proceedings against Mark “Bomber” Thompson, it has emerged that the former Australian Football League coach indulged in mammoth crypto trading sessions whilst taking various controlled substances. дальше »
2019-6-27 02:00 | |
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21 Brutally Honest Opinions About Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
By CCN Markets: Maybe you heard the news? Facebook is launching a cryptocurrency called Libra. Cue the endless tweet-storms and Medium posts and think-pieces! Here are some of the most important comments from regulators, blockchain experts, finance analysts, regulators, and Facebook executives themselves. дальше »
2019-6-22 19:45 | |
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Untamed Crypto Could Be the Wonder Drug for Open Source Development
Many in the crypto industry, whether it be financeers or computer science majors, have yet to crack the code of blockchain’s killer app. Will it be tokenized real estate, dismantling large Internet companies, or something in between? At this year’s WeAreDevelopers conference in Berlin, Germany, one of the major themes was how to encourage openRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-7 10:30 | |
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Forget Cannabis, the ‘Facebook Coin’ Exposure Will Be the Gateway Drug to Bitcoin: Bogart’s Take
There has been speculation on whether or not Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency will harm Bitcoin’s current market. Blockchain Capital’s executive Spencer Bogart seems to think the media giant entering the crypto space might be the best thing that’s ever happened to bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-9 23:24 | |
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