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money laundering

London police seize $250M in largest digital currency haul in UK
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15 July, 2021

London police seize $250M in largest digital currency haul in UK

The money is alleged to be the proceeds of a money laundering ring, with a 39-year-old woman at the center...
EU eyes new body for tackling digital currency money laundering
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11 July, 2021

EU eyes new body for tackling digital currency money laundering

Documents published by the European Union show plans are already at a developed stage for the body, which would seek...
Brazil’s ‘Bitcoin King’ arrested over alleged $300M embezzlement
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8 July, 2021

Brazil’s ‘Bitcoin King’ arrested over alleged $300M embezzlement

Claudio Oliveira was the president of the Bitcoin Banco Group, a Brazilian digital currency brokerage company that reportedly lost over...
France appeals court upholds BTC-e Alexander Vinnik’s 5-year jail sentence
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7 July, 2021

France appeals court upholds BTC-e Alexander Vinnik’s 5-year jail sentence

The court backed a previous ruling handed down in December 2020, which found that Vinnik had been guilty of money...
Malta Chamber of Commerce hits back over allegations of lax digital currency rules enforcement
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24 June, 2021

Malta Chamber of Commerce hits back over allegations of lax digital currency rules enforcement

The Virtual Financial Assets Agents Business Unit of the Malta Chamber of Commerce responded to allegations that there were concerns...
Met Police urge for crackdown on digital asset money laundering
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8 June, 2021

Met Police urge for crackdown on digital asset money laundering

London’s Metropolitan Police are lobbying the U.K. government to legislate to make it tougher for criminals to use and transfer...
Uganda Financial Intelligence Authority calls for digital currency regulation
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28 May, 2021

Uganda Financial Intelligence Authority calls for digital currency regulation

The Financial Intelligence Authority has been working on a campaign to get digital currency firms to register, but officials say...
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes surrenders to face US charges
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7 April, 2021

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes surrenders to face US charges

Arthur Hayes has reportedly surrendered himself to U.S. authorities in Hawaii, to face charges of failing to implement money laundering...
Crypto Regulation Masterclass: Risk-based approach to digital assets necessary for compliance officers
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19 March, 2021

Crypto Regulation Masterclass: Risk-based approach to digital assets necessary for compliance officers

Compliance officers at financial institutions feel they still have a low understanding of digital assets, blockchain, and their surrounding legal...
Crypto Crime Cartel: John McAfee, Arthur Hayes arrested and more Mt Gox deflection
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9 March, 2021

Crypto Crime Cartel: John McAfee, Arthur Hayes arrested and more Mt Gox deflection

Two prominent names in the Crypto Crime Cartel were arrested as the long overdue legal reckoning chews through prominent industry...
Digital currency ATMS ‘increasingly used for money laundering’ in US drug market: DEA
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9 March, 2021

Digital currency ATMS ‘increasingly used for money laundering’ in US drug market: DEA

In a new report, the law enforcement agency said drug traffickers were turning to digital currency ATMs as a way...
Swedish man involved in digital currency fraud faces 40 years in jail after guilty plea
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8 March, 2021

Swedish man involved in digital currency fraud faces 40 years in jail after guilty plea

Roger Nils-Jones Karlsson is the founder of Eastern Metal Securities, a company that authorities said targeted no less than 3,577...