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Switzerland regulator warns of rising crypto money laundering risks
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has raised concerns about increasing money laundering risks in the crypto sector. The warning, detailed in FINMA’s 2024 Risk Monitor report, highlights the growing misuse of digital assets like cryptocurrencies and stablecoins for illicit activities. дальше »
2024-11-20 17:40 | |
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Switzerland’s FINMA warns of money laundering risks with crypto
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority has warned about the risks of money laundering associated with cryptocurrencies. In its 2024 Risk Monitor report, the regulator noted that cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, are increasingly used for cyberattacks, payments for illegal dark web activities,… дальше »
2024-11-20 13:46 | |
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Bitfinex $10 Billion Hack: ‘Razzlekhan’ Sentenced To 18 Months For Money Laundering
In the latest development of the Bitfinex hack saga, Heather Morgan, known as “Razzlekhan,” was sentenced to 18 months for laundering the 120,000 Bitcoin stolen in 2016. The Court decision follows her husband’s 5-year sentence for money laundering and conspiracy to steal. дальше »
2024-11-20 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin mixer operator sentenced to 3 years for laundering over $300m
Larry Harmon, an Ohio resident, has been sentenced to three years in prison for laundering more than $300 million worth of Bitcoin through his darknet service, Helix, according to Bloomberg. The platform operated a tool designed to obscure the origins… дальше »
2024-11-16 21:49 | |
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Chinese national admits to laundering crypto scam loot via US companies
A Chinese national has pleaded guilty to laundering $73 million linked to crypto scams through multiple shell companies in the United States. According to a Nov. 12 announcement from the Department of Justice, the accused Daren Li, a dual citizen… дальше »
2024-11-13 14:44 | |
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Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Specialist Notabene Raises $14.5M
Notabene CEO Pelle Braendgaard believes Donald Trump will emulate what the European Commission is doing in order to bring trading volume back to the U.S. дальше »
2024-11-12 17:00 | |
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Crypto Mixer Jailed For 12.5 Years After $400M Money Laundering Conviction
The founder of a crypto mixing platform will end up in a US prison cell and will call it home for 12. 5 years after a federal court ruled that the crypto firm owner was guilty of money laundering. Related Reading: The $12. дальше »
2024-11-11 12:30 | |
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Crypto Privacy on Trial as Bitcoin Fog Founder Sentenced and Ordered to Forfeit Millions
Roman Sterlingov, the founder of Bitcoin Fog, has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for his involvement in money laundering through the darknet. The post Crypto Privacy on Trial as Bitcoin Fog Founder Sentenced and Ordered to Forfeit Millions appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-11-10 23:30 | |
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CZ Confirms Interest In Selling Binance 90% Stake: Key Takeaways From His Latest Interview
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the billionaire founder of Binance, made his return to the public eye at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, after his recent release from Federal Correctional Institution Lompoc II, where he served four months for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering (AML) measures at Binance. дальше »
2024-11-8 21:11 | |
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Tornado Cash Co-Founder Trial Adjourned Until April 2025
In the latest development in the ongoing prosecution of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, the presiding judge has adjourned the much-awaited trial until April 2025. This decision will see the money laundering and sanctions violations charges against the crypto developer drag on for at least the next five months. Mandamus Petition Trial Still Set For […] дальше »
2024-11-3 20:30 | |
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Silk Road shadow lingers: Crypto exchange charged for money laundering
DOJ charges Maximiliano Pilipis with money laundering linked to Silk Road transactions. Bitcoin remains strong, surpassing $71,000 amid ongoing legal developments. Amidst the persistent shadThe post Silk Road shadow lingers: Crypto exchange charged for money laundering appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-10-29 19:00 | |
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AurumXchange owner charged with laundering Silk Road-linked funds
American authorities have indicted the owner of crypto trading platform AurumXchange, alleging he funneled funds linked to the infamous Silk Road marketplace. Maximiliano Pilipis, a 53-year-old Indiana resident, helped facilitate over $30 million between 2009 and 2013, a portion of… дальше »
2024-10-29 10:56 | |
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AurumXchange operator charged with money laundering in unlicensed crypto exchange case
A recent indictment from a federal grand jury has unveiled the illegal activities of Maximiliano Pilipis, who previously ran AurumXchange, an unlicensed virtual currency exchange located in Noblesville, Indiana. дальше »
2024-10-29 21:19 | |
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Tether CEO Rejects WSJ’s Allegations of Federal Money Laundering Investigation
Tether’s CEO rebuts allegations of a U.S. investigation into money laundering, sparked by a Wall Street Journal report. The post Tether CEO Rejects WSJ’s Allegations of Federal Money Laundering Investigation appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-10-27 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Recoils After Bombshell Report DOJ Is Investigating Tether Over Possible Money Laundering Violations
According to a Friday report, the United States Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into stablecoin issuer Tether. The probe is reportedly meant to determine whether the company violated anti-money laundering rules and sanctions. дальше »
2024-10-26 00:02 | |
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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 | |
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Chinese OTC trader linked to laundering millions for North Korean hackers
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has uncovered the identity of a Chinese over-the-counter (OTC) trader accused of aiding the North Korea-affiliated Lazarus Group in laundering stolen crypto. The trader, identified as Yicong Wang, has reportedly helped the group convert tens of millions of dollars in crypto from various hacks into cash through bank transfers since 2022, according […] The post Chinese OTC trader linked to laundering millions for North Korean hackers appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-10-24 21:32 | |
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Nigerian government drops money laundering charges against Binance executive
Tigran Gambaryan and Binance have been accused of laundering more than $35 million Nadeem Anjarwalla, a colleague of Gambaryan, was also detained, but managed to escape on a Middle Eastern airline in March The Nigerian government has dropped all charges against a Binance executive who had been detained in the country since February. дальше »
2024-10-24 16:56 | |
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Binance's Gambaryan Free to Leave Nigeria for Medical Treatment After Money Laundering Charges Dropped: Reports
Nigeria's government has withdrawn the money laundering charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, local news outlet Punch reported first on Wednesday. дальше »
2024-10-24 14:56 | |
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UK Regulator Justifies Tough Crypto Crackdown Amid Industry Pushback
The UK financial regulatory agency sticks to its decision to continue implementing stringent rules in the registration process of businesses involved in cryptocurrencies. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) asserted that UK’s tough regulations on crypto firms serve as a deterrence to prevent these companies from becoming conduits for any money laundering activities. Related Reading: Crypto […] дальше »
2024-10-22 02:00 | |
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Yuta Kobayashi’s arrest highlights Japan’s first crypto laundering case using Monero
Yuta Kobayashi, 26, has been arrested in Japan for allegedly laundering funds through the cryptocurrency Monero, following a 100 million yen ($665,800) credit card fraud scheme. According to a report by Nikkei on Monday, the arrest followed an extensive investigation by Japan’s Cyber Special Investigation Division and multiple local police forces. The case marks a […] дальше »
2024-10-22 22:54 | |
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Bitcoin crime: Chinese woman pleads not guilty to UK laundering charges
Zhimin Qian, also known as Yadi Zhang, has pleaded not guilty to laundering Bitcoin in a London court. According to Bloomberg, Qian, a Chinese national, was arrested in April and charged with two counts of money laundering. The UK’s Criminal… дальше »
2024-10-21 17:04 | |
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FCA doubles down on hawkish crypto stance to fight money laundering
The FCA is defending its stringent crypto firm registration process despite concerns that the approach may hinder innovation. The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority is reaffirming its commitment to a rigorous registration process for crypto businesses, addressing concerns that these tough… дальше »
2024-10-21 13:15 | |
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Ireland will draft urgent legislation to update crypto regulations in accordance with EU money-laundering rules
Ireland will draft urgent cryptocurrency regulations before the European Union Anti-Money Laundering and terror financing standards come into effect on Dec. 30. According to the Irish Examiner on Oct. дальше »
2024-10-17 13:31 | |
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Crypto Scandal Erupts: Ex-Philippine Mayor Implicated In $30 Million Fraud And Laundering
Have crypto fraudsters infiltrated the local government in Asia? It seems the answer is yes as information linking a former Philippine mayor to a crypto scam group operating in Asia surfaced. This is an indicator of the growing concern about crypto scam rings in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong, which might have gained a foothold […] дальше »
2024-10-16 05:00 | |
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Ex-Philippine mayor linked to $30m AAX crypto scam and laundering ring
Disgraced former Philippine mayor Alice Guo has been linked to the defunct Atom Asset Exchange, which laundered and stole millions in customer cryptocurrency assets in 2022. This connection comes as Guo faces trial for human trafficking and fraud, according to… дальше »
2024-10-14 17:28 | |
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Nigerian court denies Binance executive’s health bail application
A Nigerian court denied bail for Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who is facing money laundering charges, despite concerns over his deteriorating health. A Nigerian court on Friday, Oct. 11, rejected a bail application on medical grounds for Binance executive Tigran… дальше »
2024-10-11 14:16 | |
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UK trader denies charges in first-ever illegal crypto ATM prosecution
A London trader has pleaded not guilty to operating an illegal crypto ATM business and laundering $395,000 in criminal cash. Habibur Rahman, a crypto trader from East Ham, London, has pleaded not guilty to charges related to operating an illegal… дальше »
2024-10-11 12:25 | |
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Heather 'Razzlekhan' Morgan Should Spend 18 Months in Prison, Prosecutors Tell Court
Prosecutors have requested that Heather Morgan – better known by her rap moniker “Razzlekhan” – be sentenced to just 18 months behind bars for her role in laundering 120,000 bitcoins stolen from Bitfinex in a 2016 hack. дальше »
2024-10-11 18:08 | |
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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 | |
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UN report: Telegram is a hub for crypto fraud and money laundering
Powerful crime syndicates in Southeast Asia are using the messaging app Telegram to conduct large-scale illicit activities, according to a new report by the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC). дальше »
2024-10-8 23:18 | |
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UN: Telegram is a hotspot for crypto fraud and laundering
A recent United Nations report showed that criminal networks in Southeast Asia are increasingly using the messaging app Telegram to facilitate illicit activities, ranging from trading hacked data to laundering money through unlicensed cryptocurrency exchanges. The UN Office for Drugs… дальше »
2024-10-7 19:43 | |
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Taiwan FSC drafts new AML rules for crypto firms with penalties for non-compliance
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission has drafted new anti-money laundering regulations for virtual asset service providers, which will soon require compliance or lead to penalties. According to a recent announcement, the FSC has introduced a draft of the ‘VASP Registration Regulations,’… дальше »
2024-10-3 13:55 | |
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ComplyCube powers GRVT’s secure, compliant onboarding for millions
ComplyCube, a global leader in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, has teamed up with GRVT, a next-generation hybrid derivatives exchange, to ensure secure and compliant onboarding for millions of users worldwide. дальше »
2024-10-3 15:21 | |
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Changpeng Zhao’s release announcement causes shift in Binance Coin (BNB) market sentiment
Binance Coin (BNB) price finds itself at a crucial juncture following the release of its co-founder, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), from federal custody. After serving a four-month sentence related to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) violations, CZ is now focused on shaping the future of blockchain and has hit the ground running after his recent announcement on X. […] дальше »
2024-10-1 17:56 | |
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US DOJ Charges Two Russians Over $1 Billion Crypto Laundering Scheme
The DOJ charged two Russians over a $1 billion money laundering scheme involving cybercrime, illicit crypto exchanges, and ransomware payments. The post US DOJ Charges Two Russians Over $1 Billion Crypto Laundering Scheme appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-9-28 19:10 | |
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Judge rules Tornado Cash co-founder will face trial for money laundering
Roman Storm will face trial on Dec. 2 for alleged money laundering via Tornado Cash. The judge rejected Storm’s defence that his code was protected under the First Amendment. The prosecution must, however, prove Storm knew he dealt with proceeds of any crime, not specifics. дальше »
2024-9-28 15:36 | |
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US seizes crypto domains connected to Russian money laundering scheme
The US Department of Justice has seized domains linked to three crypto exchanges that have allegedly facilitated illicit transactions worth more than $800 million in relation to Russian money laundering operations. дальше »
2024-9-27 09:55 | |
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Global Effort Disrupts Russia Linked Network Using Crypto to Evade Sanctions, U.S. Charges Two Russians
Russian nationals Sergey Ivanov and Timur Shakhmametov have been charged for their involvement in operating money laundering services that catered to cybercriminals using cryptocurrencies, U.S. authorities announced on Thursday. дальше »
2024-9-30 08:26 | |
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