Money Laundering

California man operating unlicensed $13M BTC exchange faces 25 years in jail
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5 February, 2021

California man operating unlicensed $13M BTC exchange faces 25 years in jail

The U.S. Department of Justice filed charges of operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and money laundering against Hugo Sergio...
Switzerland ushers in new era as blockchain law takes effect
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3 February, 2021

Switzerland ushers in new era as blockchain law takes effect

Known as the Blockchain Act, it sets a firm legal basis for digital asset exchange and tokenization while tackling the...
Bitstamp introduces KYC for Dutch digital currency withdrawals
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23 January, 2021

Bitstamp introduces KYC for Dutch digital currency withdrawals

The digital asset exchange has said users will now be banned from withdrawals unless they are able to verify their...
European Central Bank calls for greater regulation of BTC
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16 January, 2021

European Central Bank calls for greater regulation of BTC

Christine Lagarde said the digital currency was increasingly being used by criminals worldwide to cover their tracks online, and for...
RG Coins exchange owner sentenced to 10 years in $5M laundering case
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16 January, 2021

RG Coins exchange owner sentenced to 10 years in $5M laundering case

Bulgarian national Rossen Iossifov was charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering and offenses under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt...
Crypto Crime Cartel: The end is nigh for Tether
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15 January, 2021

Crypto Crime Cartel: The end is nigh for Tether

Whenever the curtain is pulled back on the operations of Tether, the representations made by its executives change dramatically.
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