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London Resident Holding $2,500,000,000 in Bitcoin Convicted on Money Laundering Charges: Report

A woman who converted Bitcoin (BTC) into luxury houses and jewelry has reportedly been found guilty of engaging in a…

March 25, 2024

Woman Who Allegedly Tried To Launder $6,500,000,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) on Trial in London: Report

A Chinese national is reportedly being put on trial in the UK over an alleged $6.5 billion fraud involving Bitcoin…

January 30, 2024

UN Says Tether (USDT) Method of Choice for Money Launderers and Fraudsters Operating in South-East Asia

Top stablecoin USDT is the method of choice for money launderers and fraudsters in East and Southeast Asia, according to…

January 16, 2024

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Disputes US Government’s Move To Reverse Bail Conditions

The former chief executive of Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange platform by volume, is challenging the US government’s motion…

November 26, 2023

Coinbase’s Bitcoin Reserves Skyrocket by Over $450,000,000 As Binance BTC Holdings Plunge: On-Chain Data

New on-chain data reveals that top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase is seeing its Bitcoin (BTC) reserves skyrocket as Binance’s BTC…

November 24, 2023

‘Substantial Risk of Flight’ Posed by Ex-Binance CEO, Prosecutors Say in Filing Seeking To Bar CZ From Leaving US

New documents reveal that the prosecutors have filed documents seeking to ban former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao from leaving the…

November 23, 2023

$7,000,000,000 in Illicit or High-Risk Funds Laundered Through Cross-Chain Protocols: Crypto Analytics Firm

Blockchain research firm Elliptic says the amount of funds laundered through cross-chain and cross-asset services reached a ten-figure sum in…

October 10, 2023

North Korean Hackers Tapping Russian Crypto Exchanges To Funnel Illicit Digital Assets, According to Chainalysis

A market intelligence firm says that hackers from North Korea are using Russian crypto exchanges known to launder money to…

September 16, 2023

Google Launches ‘Anti Money Laundering AI’ in Collaboration With Banking Giant HSBC

Tech titan Google is launching an artificial intelligence (AI) based anti-money laundering system after working with banking giant HSBC. According…

June 26, 2023

Elizabeth Warren Is Pushing De Facto Ban on Crypto in the US, Says Blockchain Association’s Jake Chervinsky

The chief policy officer of a prominent blockchain advocacy group says that Senator Elizabeth Warren is attempting a de facto…

April 30, 2023