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Global Manhunt: Binance Executive Faces Extradition from Kenya
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The saga involving Nadeem Arjarwalla, a high-ranking Binance executive, has taken a...
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Crypto Scams Decline By Nearly 30% But Ransomwares Are On The Rise – Fintech Singapore
by Fintech News Singapore
February 16, 2024
In 2023, the value received by illicit cryptocurrency addresses amounted to US$24.2 billion, representing a 39% year-over-year (YoY) decline...
Advancing Cryptocurrency Regulation in Nigeria: A Critical Necessity
Adedeji Owonibi advocates for Nigerian cryptocurrency regulation to combat financial crimes and ensure the industry's security and scalability, addressing the complexities of tracking illicit...
Belarusian National Charged in US for Crypto Crimes
A Belarusian national is facing charges of money
laundering conspiracy and running an unlicensed money services business,
allegedly at the helm of the notorious digital currency...
Down Big: Crypto Scamming Numbers Reduced In 2023 – Report
2023 started with a challenging overall landscape for the crypto market that continued throughout the rest of the year. However, the market saw a...
Stablecoin Takeover? Record Tether 71% Dominance Raises Questions About Crypto Future
Tether, the issuer of the ubiquitous USDT stablecoin, cemented its dominance in 2023, ballooning its market share to a staggering 71%. This explosive growth,...
Crypto Hygiene: An Unseen Practice of P2P and OTC Trading Platforms
While crypto has always been scrutinized for potentially driving illicit transactions, the limelight has been intensified recently, especially on leading exchanges with accusations of...
Can Crypto Mixers Evolve to Sidestep Prosecution by U.S. Authorities? – CryptoCurrencyWire
Tornado Cash made headlines in August 2022 when the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned it, raising...
Palau’s PSC Initiative Enters Phase 2 Extending Ripple Collaboration
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The PSC team will be able to take advantage of Ripple’s CBDC technology as per Anson. PSC is a...
Senate bill adds to growing list of digital asset legislation moving through Congress
U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Jack Reed (D-RI) have proposed legislation aimed at sanctioning foreign entities...
Binance To Pay Over $4 Billion in Historic Cryptocurrency Case
Penka Hristovska Published on: November 23, 2023 The cryptocurrency giant Binance and its CEO have pleaded guilty to violations...
Misunderstanding Crypto And Terror Financing Leads To Bad Policy – CryptoInfoNet
The House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing Wednesday focused on illicit activity in digital assets. This hearing follows two others, conducted last...
Lawmakers call for DOJ investigation into Binance, Tether on suspicions of abetting illicit finance
U.S. lawmakers are pressuring the Justice Department to investigate Binance and Tether for allegedly facilitating substantial illicit financing to terrorist groups, including Hamas.In...