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Lawmakers should also beef up the department's powers under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), allowing for the "targeting of cryptocurrency entities and services that facilitate funding for terrorists," the proposal said. It calls for a new category of financial institutions under the BSA that would include "cryptocurrency exchanges, Virtual Asset
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Alongside the traditional trading competition, Binance futures participants can engage in a Copy Trading Competition and a Trading Bots Competition. On Monday, September 27, Binance Futures, the leading crypto derivatives exchange globally, has unveiled the highly anticipated Binance Futures Grand Trading Tournament. Boasting the largest prize pool in the tournament’s history,
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In crypto, stablecoins such as Tether (USDT) and DAI vie for dominance. Tether recently hit a noteworthy milestone with an $87.54 billion market cap. However, some argue that decentralized tokens like DAI offer superior features. This article delves into the critical distinctions between them. Tether: overview and market performance Tether, the oldest and
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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said a recent massive mint at the company’s treasury was intended for inventory purposes, while crypto proponents surmised a bullish thesis due to whale activity with USDT. Whale Alert pointed to $1 billion USDT minted at Tether’s treasury on Nov. 22, propelling chatter among proponents around inflows
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The Justice Department said the funds were stolen from over 70 victims who fell prey to a relationship scam, adding that USDT issuer Tether aided the seizure. Tether (USDT) tokens worth $9 million were seized by the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) from a criminal organization utilizing romance schemes to swindle
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The United States Department of Justice announced it had seized roughly $9 million worth of Tether (USDT) following the stablecoin issuer freezing funds connected to a criminal organization responsible for romance scams.In a Nov. 21 announcement, the Justice Department said the seized funds came from “scammers who stole millions from
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Crypto community members on X (formerly Twitter) have turned their focus to a $3.9 billion Tether (USDT) transaction between Binance wallets that surfaced on social media following reports claiming the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is negotiating a $4 billion settlement with the company. On Nov. 20, a Bloomberg report
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The funds seized by Tether were linked to a “pig butchering” scam that cost U.S. citizens $3.3 billion in 2022, according to the FBI. Stablecoin issuer Tether reported freezing $225 million worth of its cryptocurrency USDT in a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) probe targeting an international human trafficking ring operating
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Stablecoin issuer Tether froze roughly $225 million worth of USDT tokens as part of an investigation into a Southeast Asia human trafficking syndicate launched by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). In a Nov. 20 announcement, Tether said it had worked with the DOJ and crypto exchange OKX to freeze
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Tether’s strong financial muscle and deep pockets will help it position strongly among other competitors in the Bitcoin mining space. In a major revelation, Tether chief executive Paolo Ardoino announced that the company is eyeing a move in the Bitcoin mining market. As per reports, the $87 billion stablecoin operator has
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