Money Laundering

US Treasury: NFTs could be linked to money laundering
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10 February, 2022

US Treasury: NFTs could be linked to money laundering

The U.S. Department of Treasury elaborated that the portable nature of NFTs, which can be moved internationally and instantly, makes...
North Korean hackers stole $400M from digital currency platforms: Chainalysis
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20 January, 2022

North Korean hackers stole $400M from digital currency platforms: Chainalysis

The hackers launched at least seven attacks targeting exchanges and investment firms and laundered the money through an intricate web...
South Korea’s Coinone exchange blocks withdrawals to unverified wallets
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5 January, 2022

South Korea’s Coinone exchange blocks withdrawals to unverified wallets

Wallets such as MetaMask and Ledger, which don't require KYC verification, will no longer be usable on Coinone, a top...
Nationalist organization in India calls for Bitcoin ban as gov’t further delays regulation
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31 December, 2021

Nationalist organization in India calls for Bitcoin ban as gov’t further delays regulation

The Swadeshi Jagran Manch says Bitcoin must be banned or it could pose great danger to the financial market, but...
BTC ATM fraudster charged with laundering $2.6M faces 5 years in UK jail
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29 December, 2021

BTC ATM fraudster charged with laundering $2.6M faces 5 years in UK jail

Bazyli Rymarz, who has been charged with laundering $2.6 million via digital currency ATMs, has been sentenced to spend five...
IRS report yet again disproves myth that BTC is outside reach of law
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29 November, 2021

IRS report yet again disproves myth that BTC is outside reach of law

IRS Criminal Investigation released its 2021 annual report detailing over 2,500+ investigations and prosecutions the agency has done this year.
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