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Warren and Sherman Are Going After Crypto
March 18, 2022 / Unchained Daily / Laura Shin Daily Bits ✍️✍️✍️ Volume for Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs ballooned following the launch[...]
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Impossible for Russia To Evade Sanctions With Crypto, FinCEN Rep Says
As the conflict in Ukraine continues to escalate, lawmakers are taking a closer look at digital assets and how they could be used to commit crimes
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Elizabeth Warren Drafts New Crypto Sanctions Bill
Democrat Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has recently issued a statement saying that cryptocurrency exchanges in America and around the world should enforce the country’s sanctions against Russia and cut off business stemming from that neck of the woods. To make sure this happens, she is now drafting a bill that she believes will make...
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What US Financial Institutions Need to Know about FinCEN’s Russian Sanctions Evasion and Ransomware Guidance
On March 7, 2022, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the US Department of the Treasury published guidance (Guidance) for US financial institutions warning about: (1) efforts of foreign actors to evade expanding US economic sanctions and trade restrictions related to the Russian Federation and Belarus and (2) increased risk of malicious cyber-attacks and related... Continue Reading
Will Blockchain Be Resilient for Russians Using Cryptocurrencies?
Blockchain technology has had a huge impact on the financial sector. Although many traditional financial institutions like Bank of America use blockchain, it is still mostly used for cryptocurrency transactions. The benefits of the blockchain network are soon going to be put to the test. There are indicators that Russia is going to start moving […]
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Deutsche Bank to Exit Russia, Says There Will Be No New Business There
Germany’s Deutsche Bank has become the latest financial services giant to confirm it’s leaving Russia over Moscow’s military assault on Ukraine. The bank has been reducing its Russian exposure since 2014 when Russia annexed Crimea and the conflict in Eastern Ukraine erupted. Amid Ongoing War in Ukraine, Deutsche Bank Pulls Out of Russia Deutsche Bank,…
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DOJ Task Force ‘KleptoCapture’ to Target Crypto Exchanges in Sanctions Evasion Crackdown
Upcoming AML Regulations in Estonia to Affect Cryptocurrency Industry – Regulation Bitcoin News
Estonia is making ready to implement a set of recent anti-money laundering guidelines that may stiffen necessities for crypto corporations working underneath Estonian license. The modifications come amid considerations that Russia might use crypto to evade western sanctions and an ongoing audit of the Baltic nation’s AML insurance policies. Government of Estonia Creates Stricter Regulatory […]
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Ukraine turns crypto donations into 5,550 bulletproof vests, 500 helmets and more
As millions of dollars in cryptocurrency have flowed into Ukraine, the country has turned such donations into thousands of bulletproof vests, packed lunches, medicine items and other supplies for the armed forces. Ukraine’s deputy minister of Digital Transformation Alex Bornyakov shared Friday a list of supplies that have been bought since March 1 using funds […]
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Chainalysis Launches Screening Tools Designed to Prevent Sanctions Evasion
Biden Slated to Implement New Crypto Regulation
Joe Biden is slated to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency sometime this week. The executive order will be directed towards the regulation and trading of digital currency. Joe Biden Seeks Further Crypto Establishment Given Biden’s history with crypto, traders should be a little worried about what’s to come. Remember last summer’s infrastructure bill? The...
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