Money Laundering

War on cryptocurrency crimes continues: DOJ merges teams to intensify crackdowns
-
27 July, 2023

War on cryptocurrency crimes continues: DOJ merges teams to intensify crackdowns

The U.S. Department of Justice’s move with the CCIPS and NCET is set to double the number of criminal division...
Binance seeks dismissal of CFTC suit, preps Japanese noncompliance
-
26 July, 2023

Binance seeks dismissal of CFTC suit, preps Japanese noncompliance

Binance has until July 27 to file its response to the CFTC suit, but the exchange is asking the court...
Binance flees Netherlands, faces ‘aggravated’ money laundering probe in France
-
19 June, 2023

Binance flees Netherlands, faces ‘aggravated’ money laundering probe in France

Challenges plague Binance since the SEC charges came to light, this time concerning its failure to secure a license in...
Atomic Wallet hack sees North Korea’s Lazarus Group pocketing $100M: report
-
15 June, 2023

Atomic Wallet hack sees North Korea’s Lazarus Group pocketing $100M: report

Atomic Wallet was hacked earlier this month in an attack it claimed only affected 1% of users, and Elliptic reports...
389 digital asset firms shut down in Estonia amid tough new laws
-
11 May, 2023

389 digital asset firms shut down in Estonia amid tough new laws

Estonia has been getting tough with virtual asset service providers, resulting in 200 firms withdrawing their license applications as a...
Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev released pending trial
-
25 April, 2023

Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev released pending trial

Alexey Pertsev was arrested nine months ago, just days after the U.S. Treasury sanctioned Tornado Cash coin mixer, and faces...
Advertisement