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US indicts nine in crypto laundering scheme linked to drug cartels
A major money laundering network powered by cryptocurrencies linked to international drug cartels has been dismantled by United States federal authorities. On Nov. 21, a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Florida indicted nine individuals for conspiracy to… дальше »
2024-11-22 10:21 | |
Australian police seize $142k in crypto with new confiscation powers
Victoria Police confiscated over $140,000 in crypto assets this year after a recent legislative change granted them new seizure powers. Victoria Police recently seized $142,679.10 in cryptocurrency as part of a drug trafficking investigation, according to their annual report. This… дальше »
2024-11-1 16:36 | |
Tether In The Hot Seat: US Federal Inquiry Into Potential Sanctions And AML Violations
Cryptocurrency company Tether is currently under federal investigation for possible sanctions and anti-money laundering (AML) violations, according to the Wall Street Journal. The criminal inquiry, led by prosecutors from the Manhattan US Attorney’s Office, is examining whether Tether’s stablecoin USDT has been utilized by third parties to fund illicit activities, including drug trafficking, terrorism, and […] дальше »
2024-10-26 22:03 | |
Texas drug ring indicted for laundering $50k in crypto and 12kg of meth
Six men operating under the name “Loverbois” have been convicted for laundering $15,000 to $50,000 in cryptocurrency in addition to selling nearly 12 kilograms of meth disguised as Adderall pills. дальше »
2024-10-10 10:45 | |
Cencora paid $75m in Bitcoin ransomware: Bloomberg
Cencora, a healthcare solutions provider, paid a total of $75 million to a ransomware group earlier this year, according to Bloomberg. The publicly traded drug distributor, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, reportedly sent Bitcoin (BTC) worth $75 million to cyberattackers following… дальше »
2024-9-18 19:12 | |
Toncoin and Notcoin Prices Crash Amid Major Unrest; Investors Flock To This Hybrid Exchange Token at $0.04
The telegram community is alarmed by the major unrest following Pavel Durov’s arrest by French authorities. Over 12 criminal charges have been put forth including drug trafficking, criminal activities on the Telegram platform, and money laundering between organized groups. дальше »
2024-8-29 21:00 | |
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Indicted on 'Complicity,' Refusal to Communicate Charges in French Court
The head of the popular social-media and messaging platform was arrested on Saturday as part of an investigation into money laundering, drug trafficking, child pornography and non-cooperation with law enforcement crimes. дальше »
2024-8-30 17:38 | |
French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking
French authorities have disclosed the charges against Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested on Aug. 24 at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Durov faces a series of grave accusations, including complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking, and other organized criminal activities, marking a significant escalation in a judicial investigation that has garnered […] The post French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-8-27 22:19 | |
Brazilian police arrest heads of cryptocurrency laundering scheme used by drug cartel
Civil police in Brazil’s Sao Paulo have cracked down on a money laundering operation leveraging cryptocurrencies, run by the Primeiro Comando da Capital, a notorious drug gang. According to CNN, the PCC gang operated a cryptocurrency exchange that facilitated their… дальше »
2024-8-9 13:06 | |
Humacyte wins special advanced-therapy designation for ATEV
Humacyte Inc (NASDAQ: HUMA) opened close to 25% up on Monday after the Food & Drug Administration granted its ATEV a special advanced-therapy designation. Shares of the biotech firm are still down some 30% versus their year-to-date high. дальше »
2024-7-1 17:28 | |
US government moves nearly 4,000 BTC worth $240 million to exchange
The US government moved 3,940 Bitcoin to an exchange on June 26, leading to speculation of a sell-off, according to Arkham Intelligence data. The Bitcoins in question were seized from drug trafficker Banmeet Singh and are worth roughly $240 million as of press time. дальше »
2024-6-27 23:39 | |
FinCEN says illicit use of crypto by criminals creates new ‘opportunities’ for detection
The US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a stark warning to US financial firms, warning them about the increasing use of crypto by Mexican drug cartels to purchase chemicals used to manufacture fentanyl. дальше »
2024-6-24 02:46 | |
Mexican Cartels Using BTC, ETH, USDT, Other Tokens to Buy Fentanyl Ingredients: U.S.
Criminal organizations in Mexico have been using several popular digital assets to buy the materials needed to make the drug fentanyl, according to the U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which cited the use of bitcoin and other tokens in a Thursday advisory. дальше »
2024-6-21 20:08 | |
Crypto deposits to Chinese precursor makers surge 600% in 2023
Blockchain intel firm TRM Labs says China-based precursor manufacturers received over $26 million in crypto in 2023, with around 60% of payments were made in Bitcoin. Cryptocurrency appears to be becoming a more preferred payment method for Chinese drug manufacturers… дальше »
2024-6-11 11:53 | |
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 | |
Alleged Owner of Darknet Narcotics Bazaar ‘Incognito Market’ Arrested in New York
U.S. authorities have arrested and charged a Taiwanese national with operating darknet drug bazaar Incognito Market, which he allegedly used to facilitate over $100 million in crypto-denominated sales of illegal narcotics including fentanyl. дальше »
2024-5-21 00:38 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Heir to Cartier empire arrested for attempted money laundering using USDT
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has arrested Maximilien de Hoop Cartier, a successor to the French luxury brand Cartier, over money laundering charges using cryptocurrency. Per a May 2 indictment, the accused has been charged with drug trafficking… дальше »
2024-5-6 11:40 | |
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 | |
€500,000 Funding for Medical Research: Galeon Shakes DeSci with its DAO’s First Use Case
Galeon, an AI-powered health community project, announces funding of 500,000 euros with no counterpart for the repurposing of drugs. Today, Galeon launches a worldwide call for applications from doctors and scientists who have observed possible drug repurposing. дальше »
2024-4-3 18:00 | |
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 | |
America Has a New Threat and It’s Crypto, Claims Elizabeth Warren
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has criticized cryptocurrencies, claiming they pose a threat to the country by facilitating terrorism and drug trafficking. However, data shows less than 0. 2% of crypto is used illicitly. дальше »
2023-12-8 06:19 | |
US Authorities Confiscate $54 Million In Ethereum From Convicted Drug Dealer
In recent developments, US authorities led by US Attorney Philip R. Sellinger successfully seized $54 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) from Christopher Castelluzzo, a convicted drug dealer operating in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey. дальше »
2023-11-4 01:00 | |
Crackdown On Crypto Crime: Feds Move To Confiscate $54 Million From Darknet Drug Lords
The office of the US Attorney, under the leadership of Philip R. Sellinger, is undertaking a “civil forfeiture action” to retrieve $54 million in crypto. This sum is directly linked to an illicit narcotics distribution network operating on the darknet, with activities centered in New Jersey. дальше »
2023-11-3 20:00 | |
US Government Moves to Seize $54M in Crypto Linked to New Jersey Narcotics Ring
The US Attorney’s Office is seeking to recover $54 million in cryptocurrency linked to a narcotics ring led by convicted drug dealer Christopher Castelluzzo. The assets were seized following an intercepted laundering plan. дальше »
2023-11-3 13:06 | |
US DoJ seizes $54M in crypto from drug dealers, more here
Drug trafficking actors are using both CEXs and DNMs for sales. The US government held around 200,000 BTC in seized crypto, worth $6.69 billion now. US federal officers seized crypto assets The post US DoJ seizes $54M in crypto from drug dealers, more here appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-11-3 11:30 | |
Prisoners’ Dreams to Stash $54M in Crypto in Exotic Locales Dashed as Feds Grab It for Treasury
Federal law enforcement has seized $54 million worth of cryptocurrencies from the leader of a notorious New Jersey drug ring, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger said Thursday in a statement. дальше »
2023-11-5 01:11 | |
U.S. Treasury sanctions Ethereum wallet tied to Sinaloa drug cartel
Sinaloa, one of the largest drug cartels in the world, is a major supplier of fentanyl in the U. S. The sanctioned wallet has facilitated transactions worth tens of thousands of dollars. The The post U. дальше »
2023-9-27 14:30 | |
US Targets Crypto Wallet In Crackdown On Mexican Cartel’s Fentanyl Trade
The Office of Foreign Assets Control of the United States government blacklisted a Mexican drug dealer for utilizing crypto to import the strong and deadly synthetic opioid narcotic fentanyl into the country. дальше »
2023-9-27 10:15 | |
Cryptocurrency misuse cases in Latin America
Match Systems, a leading firm in anti-money laundering solutions, has released a new report on cryptocurrency misuse cases in Latin America. The report reveals two significant illegal activities involving cryptocurrencies: a large-scale drug trade operation and a complex financial pyramid… дальше »
2023-9-22 16:14 | |
Former crypto CEO faces lawsuit over drug use and inappropriate behavior
Phillip Gillespie, former co-CEO of crypto trading firm B2C2, is caught up in allegations involving drug use and inappropriate relations with a young intern. The claims against Gillespie emerged as part of a lawsuit filed in New Jersey by Bradley… дальше »
2023-9-20 18:17 | |
Crypto Scammers Outwit DEA In Airdrop Ploy, Walk Away With $55,000+ Stablecoins
Crypto scammers dealt a blow to the United States Drug Enforcement Administration – the agency tasked with enforcing the country’s drug laws – by making off with $55,000 in seized Tether (USDT) earlier this year. дальше »
2023-8-27 21:00 | |
Scammer steals over $50k in crypto from the DEA
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was duped out of almost $55,000 in crypto by a con artist. This bold theft used a special mix of surveillance, airdropping, and deception. The US Department of Justice’s DEA division primarily focuses on reducing the movement of illegal drugs into and out of the country. дальше »
2023-8-25 21:20 | |
US DEA loses over $50k USDT to scammer in botched transaction: Forbes
The U. S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) unknowingly sent over $50,000 in Tether’s USDT to a crypto scammer, according to an Aug. 24 Forbes report. The scammer tricked the DEA into sending 55,000 USDT to their wallet instead of the U. дальше »
2023-8-25 13:30 | |
US drug regulator mistakenly sent $55k to scammer
US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) mistakenly transferred $55,000 to a crypto scammer, exposing vulnerabilities even amidst high-security operations. The scam was uncovered when the US Marshals Service detected the incident. дальше »
2023-8-25 12:44 | |
Crypto Debacle: DEA’s $50,000 Seizure Ends Up In Scammer’s Hands
According to a recent report by Forbes, the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has inadvertently transferred $50,000 worth of seized cryptocurrency to a hacker, who has amassed hundreds of thousands in Ethereum (ETH) within a few months. дальше »
2023-8-25 04:00 | |