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Stellar Partners With Blockchain Analysis Provider, Elliptic; XLM Transactions Will Now Be Screened

On the 30th of April, Stellar and Elliptic formally signed the partnership agreement with Stellar posting the news on their official twitter handle the same day. Elliptic’s main task is helping cryptocurrency firms through its analytics to manage and eliminate risks like terrorist financing, money laundering, and other illegal activities. With this new partnership, Stellar […] дальше »

2020-5-1 16:21


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How a fictional “terrorist” and the carelessness of the German security forces compromised a company’s reputation

The situation with the German startup JA EXPERTS AG in August 2019, which caused excitement and surprise among Internet users, finally cleared up. Half a year ago, the Coinscelegram team managed to communicate with the representatives of the UFO-House Hotel project, and today we would like to recall how it was and tell how it […] дальше »

2020-3-7 20:07


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Nazis are Using Bitcoin, US Gov’t Officials Warn

According to the US House Financial Services Committee, the nature of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies allows Nazis and domestic terrorists to fund their activities. US officials voice concerns over Bitcoin terrorist financing This Wednesday, a US House Financial Services Committee held a hearing during which its members addressed the topic of cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2020-1-17 03:00


Global Monetary Enforcer FATF Shares Concerns About Libra And Stablecoins

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), one of the most important financial regulators in the world, has recently voiced some concerns about Facebook’s Libra project. According to the institution, Libra and other stablecoins could pose several risks if they were to achieve mass adoption, especially when considering money laundering and terrorist financing. Xiamgmin Liu, the […] дальше »

2019-10-19 22:34


US Treasury Warns US Fintech Companies To Be Regulatory Compliant

Sigal Mandelker, the US Treasury undersecretary recently said that cryptos can become the next frontier on the war on terror. “While most terrorist groups still primarily rely on the traditional financial system and cash to transfer funds, without the appropriate strong safeguards cryptocurrencies could become the next frontier,” Mandelker said. The undersecretary went on to […] дальше »

2019-9-15 19:27


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UN Official States Crypto Makes Tracking Cybercrime More Difficult

Neil Walsh, chief of the cybercrime and anti-money laundering arm of the United Nations' department on drugs and crime, has stated that the "anonymizing and pseudo-anonymizing" aspects of cryptocurrencies have made it extremely difficult to combat terrorist financing, money laundering, and cybercrime. дальше »

2019-8-31 19:58


More Civilians Than Terrorists Are Using Bitcoin In Palestine as Crypto Interest is on the Rise

It is kind of a cliche to say that terrorists use Bitcoin (BTC). How true is that, though? This is debatable. According to a recent report made by Coindesk, Palestine has more civilians using BTC than the terrorists from Hamas, a local terrorist organization. While it is true that Hamas is using BTC to get […] дальше »

2019-8-23 06:32


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15 nations are reportedly banding together to monitor suspect cryptocurrency transfers

Some 15 countries, including Australia and Singapore, are reportedly banding together to create a data collection and sharing system on individuals carrying out cryptocurrency transactions. According to Nikkei, the common goal would be to prevent funds from being laundered or used to finance terrorist organizations. дальше »

2019-8-9 16:22


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8chan booted out by Cloudflare after El Paso shooting

Popular website infrastructure and security services provider Cloudflare announced it’s terminating service for 8chan in the wake of deadly terrorist attack in El Paso, Texas over the weekend. The 21-year-old suspect in the Walmart mass shooting, which resulted in the deaths of 20 people, is said to have posted a white nationalist rant on the message board favored by many on the far-right before the attack. дальше »

2019-8-5 09:08


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Facebook open-sources APIs to help fight child exploitation and terrorist propaganda

Facebook today announced it’s open-sourcing two technologies that help it curb the spread of problematic content like child exploitation, terrorist propaganda, or graphic violence online. These technologies aid the social network in detecting identical and nearly identical photos and video in order to weed out content that’s been flagged as being in violation of its policies. дальше »

2019-8-2 08:50


Bitcoin ‘Crypto-Casino’ is a Terrorist Playground: Ex-SEC Crime Czar

By CCN: Bitcoin is a worthless sham that’s only useful for facilitating crime, and the public must be warned about the full spectrum of the crypto-sphere’s sleaziness. That’s the opinion of attorney John Reed Stark, a cybersecurity expert who worked for 20 years at the SEC’s enforcement division. дальше »

2019-6-3 02:30


Russia’s KGB Successor Warns Terrorists are Turning to Cryptocurrencies

By CCN: Terrorist organizations getting support in the form of cryptocurrency are becoming the norm, according to Russia’s FSB director Alexander Bortnikov. As per local news portal RBC, citing media agency Tass, the chief of Russia’s Federal Security Service (the FSB’s successor) reported on the latest updates in the international terrorist networks at a meeting of the heads of security agencies of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states. дальше »

2019-5-22 13:11


Senior Russian Security Director: Global Terrorist Groups Are Increasingly Using Cryptos

Senior Russian Official: Terrorist Groups Are Increasingly Using Cryptos Ever since cryptocurrencies started to become more mainstream, a lot of people have claimed that they would be used by terrorists, something that is currently not happening a lot, despite the fact that several groups have at least tried to receive crypto investments. Now, Alexandre Bortnikov, […] дальше »

2019-5-21 22:06


EU proposal requires platforms to delete ‘terrorist content’ in 1 hour or face fines

Just 12 days after voting ‘yes’ on the controversial Copyright Reform, the EU is discussing new regulation that might further hurt smaller platforms. The EU Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs (LIBE) will vote today, April 8, on implementing a one-hour deadline for any platform to delete terrorist content. дальше »

2019-4-8 15:40