
Money Laundering
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.
Estonia: Over 1,000 digital currency startups lost license in 2020
Finance minister Veiko Tali was quoted saying the figures were evidence digital currency firms required “heightened attention” from regulators to...
BTC-E operator Alexander Vinnik gets five years in jail
A French court has sentenced Alexander Vinnik to 5 years in jail. Vinnik has been the subject of intense extradition
Payza founders sentenced in $250M money laundering case
Firhoz and Ferhan Patel will serve 36 and 18 months behind bars respectively, a federal judge in the District of...
Former drug cartel member arrested over $6M digital currency money laundering
Spanish police claimed the suspect has been using cryptocurrencies to launder money for drug traffickers across Europe.
Canada authorities flex power over digital asset-backed tax evasion
The Canadian Revenue Agency has asked Toronto-based coin exchange Coinsquare for the identity of every one of its clients.