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Robinhood to Enable its Users to Gift Crypto, Partners with Chainalysis to Flag “Risky & Illicit Transactions”
Robinhood Markets (HOOD) is working on another crypto-related feature that will let its users send cryptocurrency to others as a gift. This new feature was revealed in the app’s code, discovered in the beta version of Robinhood’s iPhone app. дальше »
2021-12-14 16:49 | |
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Russia drafts legal framework for confiscation of illicit Bitcoin
The Russian Attorney General’s Office (Genprokuratura) is actively working on a swathe of new amendments to criminal law that would allow law enforcement agencies to legally confiscate illicitly gained Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, attorney general Igor Krasnov revealed to RIA Novosti today. дальше »
2021-12-10 09:00 | |
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FCA to Pay Experts Over $600,000 to Combat Crypto Crime
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog, is looking to hire Experts that would help monitor cryptocurrency transactions for money-laundering, and other illicit activities. дальше »
2021-11-23 08:00 | |
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Biden Administration Sanction Another Crypto Exchange for Facilitating Illicit Transactions Along with REvil Operators
Cryptocurrency exchange Chatex is the latest one to be sanctioned by the Biden administration for facilitating financial transactions for hackers. An analysis of the exchange’s known transactions indicates that over half are “directly traced to illicit or high-risk activities such as darknet markets, high-risk exchanges, and ransomware,” said the US Treasury Department in a statement. дальше »
2021-11-10 22:55 | |
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The Young Man’s Game: Is Cryptocurrency a Plaything For Men Under 30?
Not long ago, Bitcoin and several cryptocurrencies were closely associated with the dark web. Cryptocurrencies were viewed as nothing but a medium that facilitates illicit activities. In just a few years, the entire crypto-verse witnessed a radical transformation and eventually became the talk of the town. дальше »
2021-10-26 21:46 | |
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Wells Fargo, SoftBank Invest Millions in Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic
Crypto analytics and illicit activity tracker Elliptic raised over $60 million in their latest Series-C funding round. The post Wells Fargo, SoftBank Invest Millions in Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-10-12 22:21 | |
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U.S. Department of Justice Establishes Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team
The Deputy Attorney General of the United States revealed that the Justice Department created a National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET), to combat the illicit use of cryptocurrency for criminal activities. дальше »
2021-10-8 23:00 | |
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Biden To Raise A Coalition Of 30 Countries To Combat The Illicit Use Of Cryptocurrencies
America’s government plans to organize a group of 30 countries to counter the growing threat of ransomware. To secure the country’s cyberspace, President Biden has called for the collective effort of every American including private corporations. дальше »
2021-10-3 21:08 | |
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Biden Administration Seeking to Impose Banking Regulations on Stablecoin Issuers
Meanwhile, the top US national security advisers will gather officials from 30 countries with plans to combat cyber crime and improve law enforcement collaboration on "the illicit use of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-10-3 17:46 | |
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Binance Australia To Shut Down Crypto Futures Trading Amid Regulatory Concerns
As the crypto industry continues to dominate, financial regulators fear criminals will turn to the industry for their illicit activities. This year 2021, has been hot for the crypto industry in terms of regulation. дальше »
2021-9-23 00:00 | |
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Why liquidating one Bitcoin can land you in trouble in Russia
The Russian central bank released a new report for banking institutions to limit "shady" transactions. While the guidelines were for the purpose of controlling illicit money transfers, it also reporteThe post Why liquidating one Bitcoin can land you in trouble in Russia appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-14 00:00 | |
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Eastern European victims sent $815M to Ponzis and scams in the past year
Scams make up the largest share of funds sent from Eastern Europe to illicit addresses.
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National-Security Officials Warns Against Aggressive Crypto Regulation in Infrastructure Bill
National-security officials are warning that the crypto provision in the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill proposal could push illicit cryptocurrency transactions into markets where the US government has no reach, reported the WSJ. дальше »
2021-8-26 15:55 | |
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Can U.S State Department's 'foray into cryptocurrency' finally curb cyber-crime
A recent hike in exploits and illicit activities has encouraged authorities around the world to become more proactive via regulatory steps to curb the same. The U. S State Department's latest initiativThe post Can U. дальше »
2021-8-17 13:30 | |
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Ukraine cracks down on illicit cryptocurrency exchange platforms
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has come hard on several cryptocurrency platforms and digital asset exchangers operating illegally in the country. The regulator has also stopped the operation of some digital exchangers allegedly involved in money laundering. дальше »
2021-8-18 18:15 | |
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Ukraine’s state security shuts down illegal crypto exchanges
Ukrainian authorities say the crypto exchanges were involved in money laundering and other illicit financial activities.
дальше »2021-8-14 13:36 | |
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Irish Banks Hail EU’s ‘Radical’ Anti-Money Laundering Push
Banks in Ireland have welcomed an upcoming reform of the European Union’s anti-money laundering regulations that will affect the crypto space. The Irish banking industry organization voiced support for the changes aimed at disrupting illicit transactions at the union level while calling them “radical. дальше »
2021-7-25 11:00 | |
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Darknet Update: Hydra Reigns, Monero Acceptance Climbs, Russian State Collusion Questioned
At the end of 2020, darknet markets (DNM) set new records as marketplaces like White House and the Russian-language DNM Hydra led the pack. A report published on May 25, shows Hydra saw a 624% year-over-year growth rate in three years, and researchers estimate roughly 75% of illicit DNM transactions stem from the Russian marketplace. […] дальше »
2021-7-12 23:00 | |
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FBI Bolstering Tactics Against Illicit Cryptocurrency Transactions and Cybercrimes
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been bolstering its systems and using stronger tactics to tackle cybercrime and the nefarious use of cryptocurrency, according to a Bloomberg report. The post FBI Bolstering Tactics Against Illicit Cryptocurrency Transactions and Cybercrimes appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-1 10:55 | |
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John McAfee Speaks: The US Thinks I’m Hiding Crypto
John McAfee, a software developer, and entrepreneur was indicted with fraud, tax evasion, and money laundering conspiracy. According to the indictment filed by the US Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York, McAfee and other accomplices allegedly obtained over $10 million with illicit activities related to cryptocurrencies. McAfee was accused of using his […] дальше »
2021-6-17 23:45 | |
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May The Best Money Win? How Anti Bitcoin Countries React To Its Expansion
An opposite reaction to the “Bitcoin Law” passed by El Salvador and to its growing adoption was to be expected. Mainstream media has been replicating news on BTC alleged negative environmental impact, its use for illicit activities, and others. дальше »
2021-6-11 19:30 | |
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Russian Court Bans Websites Explaining How to Trade Bitcoin
A court in Russia’s Perm region has decided to block a number of websites describing how to exchange cryptocurrency for fiat cash. Local prosecutors claim the dissemination of this type of information is against the law in Russia as it may facilitate the laundering of illicit funds. дальше »
2021-6-11 09:30 | |
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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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Bitcoin Lands A Spot On Phemex’s Earn Crypto Program
Not long ago, Bitcoin and several cryptocurrencies were closely associated with the dark web. Cryptocurrencies were viewed as nothing but a medium that facilitates illicit activities. In just a few years, the entire crypto-verse witnessed a radical transformation and eventually became the talk of the town. дальше »
2021-6-7 22:07 | |
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Crypto will ‘come to life’ in Nigeria, central bank governor says
Emefiele said the Nigerian government will do its best to prevent crypto from being used to finance illicit activities.
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FinCEN to Host A Workshop on Privacy Enhancing Technologies including Zero-Knowledge Proofs
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is hosting a virtual FinCEN Innovation Hours Program on September 9, 2021. The focus of the program is on “privacy-preserving principles in developing technical solutions that enhance financial services innovation while countering illicit activity and national security risks that undermine the integrity and opportunity of the U. дальше »
2021-5-27 17:16 | |
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Illegal coal extraction in China spurred Bitcoin mining ban
Rising cases of illicit coal extraction played a part in the recent Bitcoin mining ban in China, a report on business outlet Bloomberg said today. The post Illegal coal extraction in China spurred Bitcoin mining ban appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-5-26 13:00 | |
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IRS & DOJ Set Sights on Binance to Root Out Illicit Activity
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is facing an investigation by the IRS and the DOJ. The government entities are looking for information from individuals with insights into the exchange’s business practices. дальше »
2021-5-13 21:09 | |
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South Korean Police Raid Crypto Exchange Allegedly Involved in a $214M Multi-Level Marketing Fraud
Authorities in South Korea have launched a major raid against a domestic crypto exchange allegedly involved in a millionaire multi-level marketing (MLM) fraud. The police accuse V Global platform of running an illicit operation that reportedly stole hundreds of millions of dollars from investors. дальше »
2021-5-6 09:00 | |
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Treasury Secretary Yellen Says US Does Not Have Framework ‘up to the Task’ of Regulating Cryptocurrencies
U. S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that the U. S. does not have an “adequate framework” to deal with all the different issues posed by cryptocurrencies, such as money laundering and illicit financing. дальше »
2021-5-5 19:30 | |
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Embracing Bitcoin is now a matter of national security says former CIA Director
Michael Morell, the former Acting Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, disputes the narrative Bitcoin is full of illicit activity. The post Embracing Bitcoin is now a matter of national security says former CIA Director appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-4-14 10:00 | |
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How An Ex-CIA Director Proved Bitcoin Use in Crime is Declining
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Acting Director Michael Morell wrote a report titled “An Analysis of Bitcoin’s Use in Illicit Finance”. The ex-government employee had over 33 years working at the Agency. дальше »
2021-4-14 00:10 | |
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House Republican Leader Urges Govt. to ‘Better Start Understanding’ Bitcoin
“I do not want America to fall behind. I want the next century to be ours,” said Congressman Kevin McCarthy. A former CIA acting director also came in support, saying, “most illicit activity still takes place in the traditional banking system and not cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-4-14 20:26 | |
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‘Concern Over BTC Use for Illicit Finance Is Significantly Overstated,’ Says Former CIA Director
Morrell is a 33-year veteran of the agency. He served as Deputy Director and as acting Director in 2011 and again between 2012 and 2013. The lobbying group, Crypto Council for Innovation, commissioned the study. дальше »
2021-4-13 18:30 | |
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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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Cryptojacking Activity Decreased for the First Time Since 2018, Says Intelligence Report
Cryptojacking activity seems to be losing momentum, specifically types that mine monero, as a recent report unveiled a slowdown in the illicit crypto-mining activities in the cloud. A threat intelligence firm compiled the results. дальше »
2021-4-8 10:30 | |
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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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2021 will see DeFi emerge to be 'more attractive to criminals:' Chainalysis
The cryptocurrency market has seen a host of notorious people trying to scam users, especially during a market-wide bull run. Now, while there has been a rise in such illicit activities, a new stream The post 2021 will see DeFi emerge to be 'more attractive to criminals:' Chainalysis appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-20 23:30 | |
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Janet Yellen Stresses Importance of Crypto Regulation, Making Sure Bitcoin Is Not Used in Illicit Transactions
U. S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has reaffirmed that it is important to ensure that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are not used for illicit financing. In addition, she stresses the importance of regulating institutions that deal with bitcoin. дальше »
2021-2-20 22:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency Ransomware Attacks Surged Over 300% in 2020: Chainalysis’ Crime Report
Revenue from crypto-related crime was reduced by 53% last year. Illicit funds, scams, and proceeds of crime through crypto also dropped. However, The value of ransomware attacks tripled, generating over $350 million. дальше »
2021-2-18 00:17 | |
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Just 270 Addresses Responsible for Majority of Money Laundering in Crypto: Chainalysis
The United States, Russia, and China receive the highest volume of digital currency from illicit addresses. The post Just 270 Addresses Responsible for Majority of Money Laundering in Crypto: Chainalysis first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-2-13 23:05 | |
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First Mover: Bitcoin at Center Stage (and Record High) as Mastercard, BNY Go Crypto
Bitcoin's price hits new all-time high over $48,000 despite U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's warning that cryptocurrencies are prone to illicit uses. дальше »
2021-2-12 17:35 | |
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