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China Forces Crypto Miners to Close Shop Causing Bitcoin Price to Plummet
China started closing down Bitcoin mining operations as it sees the crypto activities as a threat to the environment; on top of that, the decentralized network and unregulated business operations can open avenues for illegal activities. дальше »
2021-7-2 13:11 | |
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‘Doctor Bitcoin’ Pleads Guilty to Running Illegal Crypto Exchange in US, Faces 5 Years in Prison
A Texas man, who calls himself “Doctor Bitcoin,” has pleaded guilty to running an illegal cryptocurrency exchange business, converting cash to bitcoin. He faces five years in federal prison. дальше »
2021-6-30 16:30 | |
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Iran Counts 30 Crypto Mining Farms Licensed to Mint Digital Currencies
Iranian authorities have so far authorized 30 facilities for cryptocurrency mining. The crypto mining farms are spread across several regions, including Tehran Province. The government has put out the data amid a crackdown on illegal miners in the country. дальше »
2021-6-27 06:00 | |
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Iranian Authorities Raid Illegal Cryptocurrency Farm, Seize 7,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines
More than 7,000 mining machines have been confiscated by the Iranian authorities at an illegal crypto mining farm operating in the country's capital, Tehran. Iran’s Crackdown On Crypto Miners According to a report by Iranian state media, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), the raid is part of efforts aimed at stopping illegal crypto mining […] The post Iranian Authorities Raid Illegal Cryptocurrency Farm, Seize 7,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-6-23 18:15 | |
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Iranian authorities confiscate 7,000 rigs following a ban on BTC mining
Iranian authorities have seized 7,000 Bitcoin (BTC/USD) mining rigs after raiding an illegal crypto farm. A report unveiled this news on June 22, noting that this is the largest number of miners that the police have seized to date. дальше »
2021-6-24 17:16 | |
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South Korea: Crypto Exchanges to Be Designated as High-Risk Clients by Banks
South Korean regulators want banks to classify crypto exchange clients as high-risk while financial service institutions clamor for greater indemnity regarding potentially illegal activities of trading platforms. дальше »
2021-6-15 13:00 | |
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The Head of Italy’s Stock Market Watchdog Concerned About ‘Savings,’ Calls for ‘Proper Oversight’ of Crypto
Italy's Companies and Exchange Commission President Paolo Savona is urging the government for clear regulation as the lack of it can damage the way the market operates, he said. Like other officials, Savona is also calling for more regulation, arguing cryptocurrencies could facilitate illegal activity such as tax evasion, money laundering, and the financing of […] The post The Head of Italy’s Stock Market Watchdog Concerned About ‘Savings,’ Calls for ‘Proper Oversight’ of Crypto first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-6-14 17:39 | |
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China arrests 1,100 suspects for laundering illicit funds through crypto
Chinese police officers have arrested more than 1,100 people suspected of using cryptocurrencies to launder funds obtained through telephone and internet scams. The suspects’ illegal activities were discovered after a recent crackdown. дальше »
2021-6-11 22:58 | |
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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 | |
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Hainan Province Warns Investors Against Illegal Crypto Fundraising Schemes
Chinese regulators in the Hainan province have warned residents not to involve themselves in cryptocurrency-related fundraising activities, as they are illegal in the island province. Hainan Cautions Against Illegal Crypto-Related Fundraising Activities According to Reuters on Thursday (June 3, 2021), a report by Nanguo Metropolis Daily stated that the local branch of China’s central bank,Read More дальше »
2021-6-6 19:00 | |
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Chinese province sounds fresh alarm on ‘illegal’ crypto schemes
China’s Hainan province issued a fresh warning about illegal crypto schemes yesterday, adding to what is an ongoing campaign against the growth of the industry in the region. The post Chinese province sounds fresh alarm on ‘illegal’ crypto schemes appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-6-5 13:58 | |
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Crypto and Blockchain Use Scrutinized for Illegal Betting in Asia
Crypto and blockchain solutions are targeted for their use in illegal betting in Asia, according to a recent report. The post Crypto and Blockchain Use Scrutinized for Illegal Betting in Asia appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-2 13:35 | |
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Crypto bets via Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP are fueling illegal gambling in Asia
The acceptance of top cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP on gambling sites are part of the reason why illegal online gambling is rising in Asia, a report from the Asian Racing Federation (ARF) said earlier this week. дальше »
2021-6-3 10:08 | |
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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 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) miners in China are about to face hasher crackdowns
China is making its sanctions on Bitcoin miners even tougher after its Inner Mongolia regional government set out more stringent punishment for violators. On Tuesday, the Inner Mongolia, National Development and Reformation Commission (NDRC) issued a proposal, outlining 8 areas that are perceived as illegal for crypto mining activities. дальше »
2021-5-26 11:15 | |
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Iran to Shut Down Licensed Crypto Miners in Peak Hours of Power Consumption
Citing a need to maintain a stable electricity supply for other users, Iran will be pulling the plug on cryptocurrency mining farms whenever power consumption peaks. The measure intended to deal with shortages will target licensed facilities despite the government admitting that illegal crypto miners burn much more energy. Licensed Crypto Miners Use 300 MW, […] дальше »
2021-5-23 07:00 | |
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Crypto Miners in Iran Getting Rooted Out by Government Spies
Iran is recruiting its intelligence officers to crack down on illegal cryptocurrency miners within the country. The post Crypto Miners in Iran Getting Rooted Out by Government Spies appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-21 13:00 | |
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Iran to Fine Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity
The Iranian government has introduced a new policy against cryptocurrency miners who use household electricity for their mining activities. Iran to Crackdown on Illegal Mining Activities According to Tehran Times on Sunday, (Amy 16, 2021), a spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Energy, Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, said that the government would impose a hefty fine onRead More дальше »
2021-5-18 12:00 | |
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Restrictions on Crypto Trading to Deprive Nation of Opportunities, Iranian Fintechs Warn
Startups have spoken out against government attempts to curb the operations of crypto exchanges in Iran. Cryptocurrency trading is not illegal, Iranian fintechs insist, calling on lawmakers and regulators to develop rules that would allow the sanctioned country to continue to take advantage of decentralized money transfers. дальше »
2021-5-18 08:30 | |
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Liberian Central Bank Asks Local Crypto Startup to Drop its Plan to Launch a Digital Asset
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has warned against a local crypto startup’s plan to proceed with the introduction of a digital financial product without adhering to the required regulation. According to the CBL, this act will not only be illegal but this will likely “undermine the country’s financial system. дальше »
2021-5-15 06:30 | |
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Ethereum price sees strong recovery after the weekend crash
Last week, after the Turkey Central Bank announced that crypto payments will become illegal beginning on April 30th, crypto prices started crashing, and many coins saw considerable losses. Ethereum ETFs launching in Canada Canada has become a North American haven for crypto ETFs. дальше »
2021-4-21 11:32 | |
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South Koreans to Face Tougher Crypto Laws to As Regulators Tackle Cases of Money Laundering
The South Korean financial authorities are tightening up regulations in a bid to combat illegal transactions and money laundering. The post South Koreans to Face Tougher Crypto Laws to As Regulators Tackle Cases of Money Laundering first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-4-21 23:51 | |
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South Korea aims to “pay special attention” to Bitcoin and crypto transactions
South Korea’s regulators have announced a new crackdown on crypto-related illegal activity amidst the ongoing digital assets trading boom, local news outlet Yonhap News Agency reported today. The post South Korea aims to “pay special attention” to Bitcoin and crypto transactions appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-4-20 16:00 | |
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South Korean authorities tighten grip on crypto regulations in the country
South Korean regulatory authorities recently met to discuss a clampdown on illegal cryptocurrency transactions in the country. The focus of the discussion is the potential use of cryptocurrencies in money laundering as well as the volatility of digital assets. дальше »
2021-4-19 15:08 | |
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South Korea Cracking Down on Illegal Crypto Transactions
This follows a meeting on Monday wherein authorities planned to eliminate the use of crypto for money laundering and other financial crimes. These authorities include the Financial Services Commission (FSC), the Ministry of Justice, the National Police Agency, and the Ministry of Strategy and Finance. дальше »
2021-4-19 14:35 | |
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South Korean Government Announces Crackdown on Illicit Crypto-Related Transactions in an ‘Overheated Market’
Adding to the South Korean cryptocurrency industry’s stricter regulations, the central government is focusing on the “crackdown” of illegal crypto transactions. A meeting over the week held with high-ranked politicians resulted in a campaign that will soon be deployed. дальше »
2021-4-10 06:30 | |
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Fiat, not Crypto and Bitcoin, Predominantly Used in Money Laundering
Crypto, including Bitcoin and Monero, have had some bad rap over the years for their alleged use as vehicles proliferating illegal activities like money laundering– A Big Fat Lie. From the onset–and perhaps because of the misunderstanding of the technology powering Bitcoin and the nature of BTC transactions, bad actors jumped in hoping to moveRead More дальше »
2021-4-8 15:00 | |
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A Guide to The Top Crypto Scams & How to Protect Yourself
You don’t have to be a crypto novice to fall prey to a crypto scam. They’re all over the market in all kinds – and often dupe even the most experienced crypto investor. While cryptocurrency may be in the regulatory grey areas in most markets, these crypto scams are, by most laws, still illegal. дальше »
2021-3-31 17:06 | |
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Putin Asks Russian Attorney General Office to Combat Illegal Cross-Border Crypto Transfers
The Russian President held a meeting with the attorney general’s office where cryptocurrencies came to the discussion table. Vladimir Putin raised red flags toward taking measures to prevent illegal activities on cross-border transfers with cryptos. дальше »
2021-3-19 07:30 | |
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Binance CEO Backs Indians in their Quest to Revive Crypto Usage in the Country
The founder of leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has spoken against the cryptocurrency ban soon to be enforced by the Indian government. While speaking to a local news outlet, Changpeng Zhao explains that making cryptocurrencies illegal to hold will place a limitation on Indian residents, as the asset itself is licit. дальше »
2021-3-18 14:21 | |
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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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Ripple and XRP's day in court: What this crypto lawyer is anticipating
Ever since US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Ripple over illegal securities offering, the outcome of the case has been argued about quite often on crypto Twitter. With the pretrial conThe post Ripple and XRP's day in court: What this crypto lawyer is anticipating appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-18 22:00 | |
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Darknet marketplaces receive $1.7 billion in crypto; Russia and US lead global traffic
A new study found that in 2020, darknet markets that offer illegal goods and commodities such as drugs received a total of $1. 7 billion worth of cryptocurrency. Specifically, with regard to value sentThe post Darknet marketplaces receive $1. дальше »
2021-2-3 00:30 | |
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Yellen Recognizes the ‘Benefits of Crypto’ & Only Suggests Curtailing Its Use in Illegal Activities
The Treasury Secretary-nominee also agrees on ensuring adequate input from stakeholders regarding Steven Mnuchin’s proposed FinCEN rule and intends to “ensure a full and substantive review of the proposals. дальше »
2021-1-22 16:58 | |
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Two Australian Banks Face Lawsuit For Closing Bitcoin Trader’s Accounts
An Australian crypto trader Allan Flynn has filed a lawsuit against two banks, for closing his business accounts without any prior notice. In the lawsuit filed at the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Flynn alleges that the sudden and illegal action of the two banks has caused significant loss to his business. The trader who […] дальше »
2021-1-20 15:35 | |
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Dirty Bitcoins: How to Conduct an Anti-Money Laundering Check on Your Crypto
What is a dirty bitcoin? A coin is considered “dirty” if it’s been involved in any illicit activity such as: Crypto crimes like wallet or exchange hacks; Money laundering, which includes criminals trying to hide the proceeds of their illegal activities by converting them into crypto (spoiler: it doesn’t work); Scams such as fraudulent schemes … Continued The post Dirty Bitcoins: How to Conduct an Anti-Money Laundering Check on Your Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-1-15 17:18 | |
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Bitstamp to Cease XRP Trading and Deposits in January
Halting XRP trading XRP haters continue to have their day in the sun as yet another crypto exchange halts trading. After Ripple revealed that it was facing a lawsuit from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for illegal securities sales, XRP’s price plummeted. дальше »
2020-12-26 16:19 | |
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Elliptic Report: Crypto Criminals Turn to Privacy Wallets to Launder Bitcoin
Privacy has been one of the hot buttons in the crypto space. In a new report, leading blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reviews the industry's illegal activity levels this year. On Wednesday, the firm released a study showing that criminals are now laundering Bitcoin using private wallets like Wasabi. дальше »
2020-12-11 01:03 | |
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Crypto Mining Crisis in Abkhazia Worsens After Power Substation Caught Fire
The crypto mining crisis in Abkhazia is closely reaching its boiling point following the burnout of a power substation amid the refusal of both illegal and legal crypto miners to slow down their operations in the state. дальше »
2020-12-10 17:00 | |
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US congresswoman introduces a new bill to ban illegal stablecoins
Rachida Tlaib, Michigan’s House Representative, alongside congressmen Jesus Garcia and Stephen Lynch, have introduced a new bill in Congress to ban the use of illegal stablecoins. A press release unveiled this news on December 2, noting that this bill seeks to improve protection for US citizens against the risks associated with the rapidly growing crypto market in the US. дальше »
2020-12-5 12:00 | |
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John McAfee Arrested, Indicted for $23 Million Illegal Crypto Pumping and Tax Evasion in US
John McAfee has been arrested and indicted for tax evasion, the U. S. Department of Justice announced. The cybersecurity entrepreneur has also been charged with fraudulently pumping cryptocurrencies by the U. дальше »
2020-10-6 10:30 | |
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Major Indian exchange proposes new regulatory framework to avoid crypto ban
The proposal hopes to avert a blanket ban that some warn would result in the illegal trade of cryptocurrencies
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China Blacklists Crypto OTC Trading Desks With A Five-Year Banking Ban As Punishment For Illegal Acts
Bitcoin over-the-counter (OTC) traders could be facing up to a five-year ban on their banking accounts in China, local reports state. The central bank, People’s Bank of China (PBoC), is heavily cracking down on money laundering activities and is blacklisting several OTC trading desks dealing in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2020-9-24 22:55 | |
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