
Crime
MAS enforces order on DTSPs; Australia ups crypto ATM rules
Singapore's central bank orders a halt to Singaporean DSTPs operating overseas; meanwhile, Australia cracks down on crypto ATM activities.
How to scam everyone
Bitcoin is a tool for freedom, but others use it to create a trusted mythology to extract capital from believers,...
Ugandan executive kidnapped, tortured for ‘crypto’
The Ugandan is the founder of a local ‘crypto’ token and was allegedly kidnapped by criminals posing as security agents...
South Korea to permit corporations to sell digital assets
The FSC will lift a 2017 ban on institutions and exchanges selling digital assets, but it will enforce stringent AML...
EBA outlines role of ‘central contact point’ in curbing crimes
To uphold financial stability, the EBA issued a draft RTS defining the role of CCPs in mediating CASPs' and member...
Criminals create ‘cryptos,’ exchanges, blockchain networks: UN
The report found that despite sanctions, arrests and license withdrawals, crime-riddled platforms continue to launder billions of dollars.