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Privacy coins, crypto mixers, and money launderers: bitter pills in crypto mass adoption?
We examine the dual-edged sword of privacy in crypto, looking into how anonymity tools like mixers and privacy coins have impacted mass adoption amidst rising financial crimes. On Jan. 3, 2009, the public got the chance to experience what anonymity… дальше »
2024-6-26 22:10 | |
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Hong Kong to crack down on crypto money launderers in the aftermath of $193M JPEX scandal
Hong Kong’s Customs and Excise Department is looking to tighten regulatory measures to address the money-laundering risks associated with cash-for-crypto shops, South China Morning Post reported on Oct. дальше »
2023-10-21 17:40 | |
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Bitfinex Money Launderers Agree Plea Deal in $3.6 Billion Bitcoin Heist
Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein have entered into a plea agreement in the $3.6 billion Bitfinex money laundering case. The post Bitfinex Money Launderers Agree Plea Deal in $3.6 Billion Bitcoin Heist appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-22 13:27 | |
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Silvergate records show $425 million transferred to South American money launderers
According to recent reports, Detective Benjamin Dusenbery obtained bank account files for various digital cryptocurrency trading platforms from Silvergate and discovered ten organizations transferring illicit proceeds. дальше »
2022-11-17 04:45 | |
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Silvergate records reveal $425M in transfers to South American money launderers
Silvergate Bank, a provider of financial services to the digital currency industry, was recently subpoenaed and found to have $425 million in transfers among its crypto bank accounts to South American money launderers. дальше »
2022-11-17 21:25 | |
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Millions Of Dollars Laundered Through NFTs — Chainalysis Reports
One of the biggest arguments popular crypto opponents have against decentralization and anonymity in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is the potential for scammers and money launderers to hijack the feature and exploit it for their operations. дальше »
2022-2-4 21:51 | |
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Litecoin founder explains why MimbleWimble’s privacy won’t help criminals
Litecoin founder Charlie Lee isn’t concerned over MimbleWimble aiding money launderers or a potential regulatory backlash over its new privacy features. The post Litecoin founder explains why MimbleWimble’s privacy won’t help criminals appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-2-2 20:30 | |
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Binance Teamed Up With US Law Enforcement, Took Down Suspected Money Launderers
The story Binance is trying to sell sure is juicy. A little too convenient, considering the year the company’s had, but hey… Binance is be facing criminal investigations in the US, the UK, and Japan among others. дальше »
2021-9-23 14:18 | |
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Cardano (ADA) boss gives his take on NFTs and why money launderers flock to them
Recent weeks have seen a renaissance in NFTs as trade volumes surge, and high-profile sales continue with no sign of letting up. The post Cardano (ADA) boss gives his take on NFTs and why money launderers flock to them appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-9-21 04:00 | |
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The Man Behind Helix, A Bitcoin Mixer, Pleads Guilty To Laundering Over $300M
Bitcoin is not a useful tool for money launderers and here’s proof. 38-years-old Larry Dean Harmon admitted to being the operator of Helix, a Bitcoin Mixer service that operated on the Darknet. According to the US Department of Justice, “Harmon advertised Helix to customers on the Darknet to conceal transactions from law enforcement. дальше »
2021-8-19 13:41 | |
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Macau’s high-rolling casino industry faces a digital currency threat
The island-nation of Macau is inching closer to the launch of its state-backed digital currency as it looks to shed off money launderers and fraudsters from the casinos and gambling dens that dot the city, as per a report today on Bloomberg. дальше »
2021-4-16 19:00 | |
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Former CIA Director: Bitcoin is “Too Transparent” for Criminals to Launder Money With
Michael Morell, the former acting CIA Director, is confirming what the crypto community has held for years. In a report, he said money launderers and other criminals don’t use the Bitcoin network because transactions are too open and public. дальше »
2021-4-14 09:00 | |
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$29 Million in Bitcoin Seized From Dutch Dark Web Money Launderers
The Rotterdam District Court in the Netherlands has seized 2,532 bitcoins (~$29 million) from a couple convicted of money laundering on dark web platforms. According to a court statement, the man and his wife from the city of Hilversum, located in North Holland, were also sentenced to two years and two and a half years […] The post $29 Million in Bitcoin Seized From Dutch Dark Web Money Launderers appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-27 23:29 | |
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Nearly 1 Million BTC Held By Cybercriminals
People who are not so familiar with Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency world often associate the digital assets with crime. They see headlines about drug dealers, gun-runners, and money launderers using BTC or some other cryptocurrency and assume it was all to aid the criminal actions. дальше »
2020-7-28 12:24 | |
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China cracks down heavily on cryptocurrency scams
Guangdong investigators are hunting a team of money launderers. With the help of OTC traders who hold cryptocurrencies, cash, and Tether (USDT), the crooks are said to have converted the ‘grey earnings’ using open markets. дальше »
2020-6-10 11:02 | |
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Crypto KYC/AML: Finding the Balance Between Business Efficiency and Compliance
As the crypto and blockchain industry continues to evolve, we must find the right balance between growing compliance requirements, new (and often uncertain) regulation and business efficiency. With the popularity of cryptocurrency on the rise also comes a new era of money launderers that must be dealt with effectively. дальше »
2020-2-13 21:30 | |
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Australia Home Affairs Minister: cryptocurrency funded terror is a real threat
Crypto-terror talk is back. Gone are the days when people snived at Bitcoin and other digital assets as being a tool for money launderers, terrorists and criminals the world over. From being pedallThe post Australia Home Affairs Minister: cryptocurrency funded terror is a real threat appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-7 09:55 | |
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Spanish police arrest Bitcoin launderers in international credit card fraud case
Spanish police have arrested 35 people allegedly involved in an international counterfeit bank card ring which laundered its profits using Bitcoin. Criminals made more than $675,855 (€600,000) and laundered more than $891,250 (€1,000,000), according to local media reports. дальше »
2019-6-14 12:51 | |
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Craig Wright: Bitcoin Users Are Money Launderers & Will Rot in Jail
By CCN: According to self-declared Bitcoin creator Craig Wright, everyone who runs a Lightning node, uses privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero, or uses mixing services like CashShuffle will be guilty of money laundering and eventually suffer the brutal legal consequences. дальше »
2019-6-5 19:15 | |
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Japan Leads G20 Nations’ Plot of a Global Cryptocurrency Exchange Register
By CCN: The hurdles of using crypto in money laundering are set to increase if plans by G20 countries materialize. Per Nikkei Asian Review, G20 countries are working on a deal aimed at creating a cryptocurrency exchange registry. дальше »
2019-5-31 13:56 | |
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G20 Summit in June may introduce a registry for the world’s cryptocurrency exchanges
Major economies of the world are looking forward to meeting in Japan next month and finding a middle ground on the long-running issue of cryptocurrency and crypto-exchanges. The world of cryptocurrency has often been a target for hackers, scammers, money launderers and Ponzi schemes, which is why many governments are prepared to take regulatory steps […] The post G20 Summit in June may introduce a registry for the world’s cryptocurrency exchanges appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-31 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]/Sri Lanka bombing: Our services have NOT been used by ISIS, claims CoinPayments
Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency in the space has often taken the center stage for being termed as a go-to coin for criminals and money launderers. The coin made headlines once again after a report by Whitestream claimed that Bitcoin donations to ISIS increased a day prior to the Sri Lanka bombing, which killed around […] The post Bitcoin [BTC]/Sri Lanka bombing: Our services have NOT been used by ISIS, claims CoinPayments appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-6 18:30 | |
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76% of laundered cryptocurrency was washed with an exchange service
An overwhelming majority of 2018’s criminally-connected cryptocurrency was ultimately laundered on basic online exchange services. Blockchain researchers at Chainalysis have calculated that roughly 64 percent of last year’s dodgy cryptocurrency, which amounted to over $1 billion, was washed by simply depositing it onto digital asset exchanges and trading it. дальше »
2019-1-29 15:18 | |
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South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges pool data to counter money launderers
Laundering funds with cryptocurrencies in South Korea could soon become a thing of the past if four of the country’s exchanges have their way. According to a local media report, Bithumb, Upbit, Corbit and Coinone have cobbled together to share ‘real-time’ wallet information on any suspicious activity linked to phishing attempts and pyramid schemes. дальше »
2019-1-28 20:10 | |
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David Chaum on Digital Privacy: “The Cat Is Out of the Bag”
David Chaum, the cryptographer credited with starting the cypherpunk movement in the 1980s and launching eCash, an early form of virtual money in the 1990s, thinks people are taking financial privacy a lot more seriously these days. дальше »
2018-10-24 18:02 | |
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Marco Santori on Airdrops and the “Complete Picture” of SAFT Regulation
Ever since the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a stern warning about initial coin offerings (ICOs) in February 2018, cryptocurrency projects have had to consider different options for distributing their tokens — and funding their development. дальше »
2018-10-20 19:31 | |
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Blockchain’s Report Examines Benefits (and Failures) of Today’s Stablecoins
Stablecoins have garnered serious investor attention over the past few weeks. Unlike bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies, they are digital assets built to lessen price volatility and are often paired against the U. дальше »
2018-9-29 01:06 | |
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SEC And FBI Eye Blockchain Analysis Services, Money Launderers Watch Out
“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. дальше »
2018-9-25 12:00 | |
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XMAX – A New Vision for Blockchain Development
Not long ago, cryptocurrencies were believed to be a fringe concept better suited for convoluted and hyper technical applications at best, and dark-web drug dealers and money launderers at worst. At the time of writing, crypto has broken ground as something that has evolved beyond a fad. дальше »
2018-7-22 13:54 | |
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DOJ, U.S. Agencies Seize Over $12M Bitcoin in a Slew of Dark Web Busts
The U. S. Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Secret Service (USSS), the Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), have apprehended more than 35 dark web drugs and arms dealers in a nation-wide bust. дальше »
2018-6-27 20:26 | |
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