Laundering
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Regulation
Founder of Peer-to-Peer Crypto Exchange Paxful Pleads Guilty Over Anti-Money Laundering Program Failures: DOJ
The co-founder and former director of peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace Paxful has pleaded guilty to charges related to the platform’s failure…
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Europe updates Travel Rule to include crypto service providers in anti-money laundering push
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has updated its Travel Rule guidelines to include crypto service providers and intermediaries, according to…
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JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo Accounts Used in Alleged $92,000,000 Money Laundering Scheme: Report
An alleged $92 million money laundering scheme went “right through” three of the largest banks in the US, according to…
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DOJ Arrests CFO of Media Outlet Epoch Times for Alleged $67,000,000 Money Laundering Scheme Involving Crypto
The U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York (USAO-SDNY), is charging the chief financial officer of The Epoch Times,…
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Woman To Serve About Seven Years Behind Bars for Laundering Bitcoin Proceeds of $6,400,000,000 Fraud: Report
A Chinese woman charged for her role in laundering the proceeds of a multi-billion dollar fraud scheme is now reportedly…
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DOJ Charges Two Chinese Nationals for Allegedly Laundering Proceeds of $73,000,000 ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Scam
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is charging two Chinese nationals for allegedly running a pig butchering crypto scam and…
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Canada’s Financial Regulator Fines Binance Holdings $4,300,000 Over Alleged Anti-Money Laundering Failures: Report
Regulators in Canada have reportedly fined Binance millions of dollars after the crypto exchange allegedly failed to comply with anti-money…
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India’s Anti-Money Laundering Regulator Approves Registration for Binance and Kucoin: Report
A financial regulator in India is reportedly approving crypto exchange platforms Binance and Kucoin for business within the nation after…
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Taiwan revises money laundering act to include digital assets
Taiwan is bolstering its anti-money laundering regulations through amendments to its Money Laundering Control Act, as the island aligns its…
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Cartier Heir Charged by DOJ for Allegedly Laundering ‘Hundreds of Millions’ Partially via USDT Transfers
Prosecutors are charging three Colombian nationals and a purported direct descendant of the Cartier watch and jewelry-making family for allegedly…
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