Bitcoin is for cash micropayments, and not as a workaround for money laundering laws, according to Dr. Craig Wright.
The SEC is pressing charges including money laundering, wire fraud, and aiding and abetting in an unregistered digital securities sale.
Alexander Vinnik is accused of laundering billions of dollars via BTC-e exchange since 2011.
Authorities identified bank accounts belonging to digital currency OTC traders suspected of involvement in illegal money laundering activity.
The group allegedly used Huobi’s platform to transfer the proceeds of fraud to an overseas bank account via digital currency...
Rand research listed three illicit use-cases for digital currencies: money laundering, trade in illicit goods and services, and terrorism financing.