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Binance charged with three major crimes by the DoJ, including conspiracy 

Binance is charged with three criminal charges by the U.S. DoJ, including conspiracy, unlicensed money transmission and sanctions violations, as CEO Changpeng Zhao is prepared to plead guilty. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has been hit with three major charges by the U.S. government. These charges include conspiracy, operating an

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5 nations challenge crypto experts and investigators to target tax crimes

The Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5), a global anti-tax fraud group, hosted investigators, cryptocurrency experts and data scientists in “The Cyber Challenge” event to track down individuals and organizations committing tax fraud.The J5 members comprise the criminal intelligence communities from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and

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Flare Integrates Elliptic’s Crypto Risk Management Solutions to Fortify DApps against Financial Crimes

The partnership will allow Flare dApp developers to benefit from Elliptic’s real-time transaction screening and crypto wallet checks. Flare, a layer 1 EVM blockchain that provides developers with decentralized permission into data from various chains, and the internet, has announced that they are partnering with Elliptic, a global leader in crypto

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Former Alameda Research CEO Says SBF Asked Her to Falsify Figures and Commit Money Laundering Crimes

Ellison, who led Alameda Research, said SBF asked her to commit money laundering and fraud by faking figures submitted to investors. The former CEO of Alameda Research Caroline Ellison has testified against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) in the ongoing trial. While testifying as the fifth witness for the prosecution,

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Banks Taps Silent Eight’s AI Software to Fight Against Financial Crimes

Silent Eight’s software is grounded in generative AI, similar to the technology behind the viral ChatGPT chatbot. Silent Eight, led by CEO Martin Markiewicz, has made it its mission to empower financial institutions to combat financial crimes more efficiently and effectively through the use of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) software. Among Silent

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Canadian police reported using Chainalysis Reactor to trace crypto crimes

Canadian law enforcement has started using specialized software to trace crypto while investigating cybercrimes. Police now have the ability to trace blockchain transactions, identify suspects and determine where funds have been deposited. As revealed by the local policeman to the Lethbridge Herald newspaper, the police forces are already enjoying access to

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US DOJ to double its crypto team, target ransomware crimes

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) promises to significantly increase the pool of available prosecutors to probe into illicit activities tied to cryptocurrencies. Department of Justice representative Nicole Argentieri announced that the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET)

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Interpol wants to police metaverse crimes, reveals secretary general

The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO), or Interpol, is investigating how it could police crimes in the metaverse. However, a top Interpol executive believes there are issues with defining a metaverse crime.According to BBC, Interpol Secretary General Jurgen Stock revealed the agency’s intent to oversee criminal activities on the metaverse.

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