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Sanctioned BitRiver sees Russia poised to surpass US in Bitcoin mining by 2027 with Kremlin’s support
Sanctioned crypto mining firm BitRiver suggests Russia could soon outpace the U.S. in mining due to favorable regulations. As U.S. presidential candidates increasingly highlight the importance of blockchain and crypto mining leadership, sanctioned crypto mining firm BitRiver is optimistic about… дальше »
2024-10-3 12:33 | |
US sanctions Cambodian senator involved in crypto-related human trafficking scams
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has sanctioned Cambodian businessman Ly Yong Phat for his role in operating cyber-scam centers that exploited trafficked workers to run crypto scams. In a Sept. 12 press release, Phat,… дальше »
2024-9-14 13:40 | |
WazirX hacker launders $10 million through Tornado Cash
The hacker responsible for stealing over $235 million from the Indian crypto exchange WazirX has transferred around $10 million through sanctioned Tornado Cash in the past 24 hours, according to blockchain security firm Cyvers. дальше »
2024-9-5 16:46 | |
Wallet Linked to Nomad Bridge Hack Transfers $36M of Ether to Tornado Cash
A wallet linked to the $200 million hack of the Nomad bridge in 2022 transferred 14,500 ETH to sanctioned coin-mixing service Tornado Cash, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. дальше »
2024-8-13 14:23 | |
US sanctions Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua for cryptocurrency crimes and human trafficking
The US Department of the Treasury has sanctioned the Tren de Aragua, a notorious criminal organization originating from Aragua, Venezuela. The group, initially a prison gang, has expanded across the Western Hemisphere, engaging in various illegal activities, including the unlawful use of cryptocurrencies for criminal purposes. дальше »
2024-7-17 17:35 | |
Chainalysis: Nearly $100b of ‘dirty crypto’ sent to exchanges since 2019
Nearly 30% of all crypto traced from illicit addresses since 2019 ended up at sanctioned services like Russia’s crypto exchange Garantex, according to Chainalysis. Cryptocurrency exchanges have received nearly $100 billion worth of crypto from well-known illicit addresses since 2019,… дальше »
2024-7-12 17:12 | |
Russia’s sanctioned business union mulls establishing national Bitcoin fund
Russia’s sanctioned business association considers a national Bitcoin fund to enhance the use of digital financial assets in foreign trade. The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), a sanctioned Russian union representing the country’s wealthiest business figures, is considering… дальше »
2024-7-2 15:25 | |
Donors of Sweden’s largest neo-Nazi group used ‘mainstream exchanges,’ Chainalysis says
Supporters of Sweden’s largest neo-Nazi group donated crypto via centralized exchanges and mining pools, blockchain investigators say. The Nordic Resistance Movement, the largest neo-Nazi group in Sweden which was sanctioned by the U. дальше »
2024-6-18 15:17 | |
OFAC sanctions employee of Russian state-owned gold producer for laundering money via crypto
The U. S. Treasury has sanctioned a Russian national working at Polyus, Russia’s largest state-owned gold producer for being involved in a complex crypto laundering scheme. The U. S. Department of Treasury on Jan. дальше »
2024-6-13 12:25 | |
Hacker drains $19.5 million from UwU Lend in price oracle exploit
Blockchain security firm Cyvers Alert reported a significant exploit on the DeFi lending protocol UwU Lend, which resulted in an approximately $19. 5 million loss. The attacker funded their wallet via the sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash. дальше »
2024-6-11 20:05 | |
Sanctioned Russian developer interacts with Garantex, Chainalysis finds
Treasury’s OFAC has sanctioned the Russian developer of LockBit, who transferred crypto to various illicit services, including sanctioned Russian exchange Garantex, Chainalysis says. Dmitry Khoroshev, a Russian developer of the ransomware program called LockBit which has been recently sanctioned by… дальше »
2024-5-8 13:44 | |
Poloniex Hacker Sends $3.3M Worth of Ether to Tornado Cash
A hacker that stole $125 million from Poloniex's hot wallets has sent 1,100 ether {{ETH}} to sanctioned coin mixer Tornado Cash, according to blockchain data. дальше »
2024-5-7 08:51 | |
US sanctions crypto addresses tied to Russian drone developer
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s OFAC has sanctioned a Russian one-way attack UAV developer, which solicited donations in crypto on Telegram. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on May 1 sanctioned nearly 300… дальше »
2024-5-2 10:29 | |
SEC suspected Ethereum was a security since 2018, new Consensys documents reveal
The Gary Gensler-led Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began investigating Ethereum’s security status last year, according to an April 29 court filing by Consensys. The filing disclosed that Gurbir Grewal, the Director of the Division of Enforcement, sanctioned the Formal Order of Investigation concerning ‘Ethereum 2. дальше »
2024-4-29 19:45 | |
Tether commits to freezing addresses linked to sanctions as scrutiny over USDT misuse grows
Stablecoin issuer Tether told CryptoSlate that the firm would freeze any addresses linked to sanctioned entities. This decision comes in response to reports indicating that some state actors were leveraging Tether’s USDT tokens to circumvent US sanctions. дальше »
2024-4-24 21:00 | |
Two SEC Lawyers Resign Following Debt Box Sanctions Fiasco: Bloomberg
Two lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) were forced to resign after a federal judge sanctioned the agency last month for committing a “gross abuse of power” while attempting to secure a temporary restraining order against Utah-based crypto company Debt Box, according to a Monday report from Bloomberg. дальше »
2024-4-23 22:42 | |
Railgun under scrutiny for alleged use by North Korean threat actors
Railgun has allegedly processed transactions from sanctioned threat actors, although the protocol has categorically denied involvement. The post Railgun under scrutiny for alleged use by North Korean threat actors appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-4-17 15:18 | |
Railgun refutes FBI claims of North Korean misuse, upholds privacy
Privacy protocol Railgun denies claims of North Korean hackers or sanctioned individuals using the platform, despite earlier claims from the FBI. дальше »
2024-4-17 20:51 | |
OFAC sanctions Russian providers of digital financial assets
Treasury Department has sanctioned Russian providers of digital financial assets, saying many of the designated entities offered services that helped evade sanctions. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 13 entities and two… дальше »
2024-3-26 11:05 | |
North Korean Lazarus group funnels over $100 million in Ethereum through sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash in 8 days
North Korea-backed Lazarus group has stepped up their use of sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash, moving over $100 million worth of Ethereum through the platform in the past week. According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, addresses linked to the exploiters of Justin Sun-linked HTX exchange and Heco Bridge have transferred 40,391 ETH, equivalent to $145. дальше »
2024-3-22 16:13 | |
OFAC sanctions two pro-Kremlin supporters with Garantex ties
OFAC has sanctioned two Russians involved in a pro-Kremlin influence campaign, while Chainalysis found that at least one of them received funds from crypto exchange Garantex. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions… дальше »
2024-3-22 16:23 | |
US Judge Sanctions Gary Gensler’s SEC for Abuse in Crypto Case
US District Judge Robert Shelby sanctioned the SEC for abuse of power in its case against DEBT Box, casting a shadow over the SEC’s regulatory tactics. The post US Judge Sanctions Gary Gensler’s SEC for Abuse in Crypto Case appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-19 16:00 | |
Federal court sanctions SEC for gross misconduct in Debt Box case
A United States district court has sanctioned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for demonstrating “bad faith” in its legal actions against Debt Box, a company accused of operating a $50-million fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. дальше »
2024-3-19 10:51 | |
Court sanctions SEC, orders it to cover legal fees in DEBT Box case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been sanctioned over its disputed restraining order against the crypto firm DEBT Box, according to a March 18 court filing. As a result of the SEC’s misconduct, the court has mandated the commission to cover the legal fees, costs, and expenses incurred by DEBT Box. дальше »
2024-3-19 04:14 | |
Hackers like Lazarus continue to use Tornado Cash despite US sanctions
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic revealed that the North Korea-backed hacker group Lazarus is once again using sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash to obfuscate its transactions. Last year, the group ceased using the crypto mixer after US government sanctions, which were imposed due to allegations of aiding criminals in laundering illegally obtained digital assets. дальше »
2024-3-15 21:43 | |
North Korean Hackers Used Tornado Cash to Launder $12M From Heco Bridge Hack: Elliptic
Notorious North Korean hackers Lazarus Group has returned to sanctioned coin mixing service Tornado Cash to launder $12 million worth of ether {{ETH}}. дальше »
2024-3-14 18:58 | |
Crypto custodian Copper reportedly transferred over $4m to entity allegedly tied to Russian arms-dealing network
A Guardian and International Consortium of Investigative Journalists investigation reveals a link between Copper and Jonatan Zimenkov, a Russian national sanctioned by the U.S. A recent investigation co-done by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and the Guardian reveals… дальше »
2024-3-11 11:13 | |
New Report Reveals Over Half Of Illegal Crypto Transactions Are Linked To Terrorist Groups And Sanctioned Entities
So far, concerns have escalated over the use of cryptocurrency by sanctioned groups and terrorist organizations, as revealed in the latest “2024 Crypto Crime Report” by leading blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. дальше »
2024-3-1 08:30 | |
Sanctioned Bitcoin mining firm BitRiver to launch largest data center for AI in Russia
BitRiver, a Bitcoin mining company targeted by OFAC sanctions, is set to launch Russia’s largest data center for artificial intelligence (AI) in H2 2024. Bitriver-B, a subsidiary of BitRiver Group, is set to launch the largest data center for energy-intensive… дальше »
2024-2-19 14:32 | |
Chainalysis: Crypto money laundering falls 29% as Lazarus, others respond to mixer sanctions
Chainalysis reported a 29% decline in crypto money laundering activity in 2023 as U.S. authorities and other world governments sanctioned mixing services. дальше »
2024-2-16 21:15 | |
OFAC sanctions entities behind Iran’s digital currency program
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned entities for illegally exporting technology to Iran, including one that developed Iran’s central bank digital currency platform. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in a press release that on Feb.… дальше »
2024-2-15 11:36 | |
Hong Kong Clamps Down on Crypto Websites as Regulatory Gaps Surface
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has sanctioned two crypto websites for fraudulent marketing. The post Hong Kong Clamps Down on Crypto Websites as Regulatory Gaps Surface appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-12-7 17:00 | |
U.S. Treasury sanctions Sinbad mixer, citing money laundering by North Korea’s Lazarus Group
The U. S. Treasury Department has sanctioned the cryptocurrency mixing service Sinbad. io (Sinbad) for its role in enabling money laundering by North Korean state-sponsored hacking groups, according to a Nov. дальше »
2023-11-30 21:15 | |
Crypto Mixer Sanctioned by U.S. Treasury for North Korea Allegations, as FBI, Dutch and Finnish Police Seize Website
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control listed two crypto addresses tied to Sinbad, a mixing service, in its latest sanctions list. дальше »
2023-11-30 18:48 | |
US Treasury sanctions Russian national for helping oligarchs evade sanctions with crypto, cash, and real estate
The U. S. Department of the Treasury and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned a Russian businesswoman on Nov. 3. The agency said that Russian national Ekaterina Zhdanova helped the country’s elites launder and move funds using virtual currency and other methods. дальше »
2023-11-3 22:40 | |
Coin Center losses legal fight against U.S. Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions
Coin Center, a research non-profit blockchain advocacy firm, has lost its case against the U.S. Treasury after Tornado Cash was sanctioned дальше »
2023-11-3 13:17 | |
Unibot hacker moves $630,000 of stolen funds through Tornado Cash
The Unibot hacker has moved $630,000 of the stolen funds from the popular Telegram trading bot through the sanctioned mixing protocol Tornado Cash, on-chain data shows. In an Oct. 31 post on X(formerly Twitter), the Unibot team confirmed that the platform suffered a “token approval exploit” on its new router. дальше »
2023-10-31 12:42 | |
U.S. Treasury sanctions Gaza-based crypto broker alleged to have facilitated $25 million in crypto transactions since 2015
The U. S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Gaza-based crypto broker “Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company (Buy Cash)” and its operator, Ahmed M. дальше »
2023-10-19 21:40 | |
US Treasury Targets Crypto Exchange Associated with Hamas
The US Treasury’s OFAC sanctioned individuals and entities connected to Hamas, targeting their financial networks spanning multiple regions and emphasizing the crackdown on terror-related cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2023-10-19 20:08 | |