Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

Coinbase demands records on ‘Choke Point’ conspiracy theory
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23 October, 2024

Coinbase demands records on ‘Choke Point’ conspiracy theory

Paul Grewal says Coinbase's FOIA requests—stemming from allegations of the wider 'crypto bro' conspiracy theory—were intended to clarify how regulatory...
US House passes bill combating terrorist, illicit financing via digital assets
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31 July, 2024

US House passes bill combating terrorist, illicit financing via digital assets

If made law, the Financial Technology Protection Act would establish a working group of key government departments, agencies, and experts...
Mixerdämmerung: Samourai Wallet arrests herald twilight of the ‘crypto bros’
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26 April, 2024

Mixerdämmerung: Samourai Wallet arrests herald twilight of the ‘crypto bros’

The Samourai Wallet founders were charged over conspiracy to commit money laundering and operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business.
US Treasury admits terrorists love cash even more than ‘crypto’
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15 February, 2024

US Treasury admits terrorists love cash even more than ‘crypto’

The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee held its annual hearing of the Treasury's FinCEN and the Office of Terrorism...
Bittrex exchange is shutting down
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22 November, 2023

Bittrex exchange is shutting down

The announcement comes over a year after Bittrex was forced to pay more than $53 million in settlements to the...
US Treasury cracks down on coin mixing
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24 October, 2023

US Treasury cracks down on coin mixing

The move was announced by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, identifying coin mixing operations as “a class of transactions of...
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