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US Treasury Secretary Promises “Significant New Requirements” on Cryptocurrency

Though the Democratic presidential race in the United States may have lost its most forward-thinking candidate when it comes to cryptocurrency, that doesn’t...

Cryptocurrency crime losses more than double to $4.5 billion in 2019

Cryptocurrency users, exchanges and investors suffered $4.5 billion in crypto-related losses resulting from thefts, hacks, and fraud, a CipherTrace report reveals. Cryptocurrency crime losses The...

Ohio Resident Charged With Laundering $311M in Bitcoin for AlphaBay

Ohio resident Larry Dean Harmon, 36, has been charged with laundering more than $300 million in bitcoin for darknet marketplace AlphaBay.The man from...

The Emergence of a China-Backed Cryptocurrency in the Era of the Digital Yuan

The People’s Republic of China’s Belt and Road Initiative has provided an interesting window into the economic practices of the PRC in developing...

Andrew Yang: Crypto Candidate Ends U.S. Presidential Bid

Crypto proponent Andrew Yang has pulled out of the 2020 U.S. Presidential race admitting that his campaign does not have the numbers to...

Tether Begins Monitoring Traders With Chainalysis Tracking Tool

Stablecoin giant Tether (USDT) is the latest crypto firm to adopt anti-money laundering (AML) tracking solutions from blockchain...

40 German Banks Declared Intent To Offer Crypto Custody Services

It’s been a few months since the legislation bill was initially drafted to allow for Germany-based banks to act as custodians for crypto....

She Pulled Off World’s Biggest Crypto Scam, Stole Rs 28,500 Crore With Fake ‘OneCoin’

Remember the crazy spike in Bitcoin's valuation during 2016-2017 and how it completely changed the way people looked at cryptocurrency, and how everyone...

Australia’s Blockchain Roadmap Isn’t Music to Everyone’s Ears, Draws Criticism

So far, 2020 has been a year of cryptocurrency regulation: The European Union, the United Kingdom and Singapore have officially introduced their approaches...

Crypto fraud, theft doubled to $4.5 billion in 2019, new report claims

Losses suffered from cryptocurrency-related crimes more than doubled to $4.52 billion last year, according to a report by blockchain forensics firm CipherTrace. Despite...

40 German Banks Show Intent to Offer Cryptocurrency Custody Services

Over 40 banks in Germany have declared to the country’s financial regulator, BaFin, intent to offer cryptocurrency custody services under a recently approved...

CipherTrace Research Finds Insider Frauds Skyrocketed in 2019 Contributing to Total Crypto-Crime Losses of $4.5 Billion

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CipherTrace, the leader in cryptocurrency intelligence for enabling the blockchain economy, today released its Q4 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report....

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