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Crypto Offers Answer to Money Laundering Crisis: Global Alert Network Called 'Beacon'
20.8.2025
An industry-wide project led by TRM Labs is officially going live, and includes law enforcement and the major exchanges such as Coinbase and Binance
GENIUS Act Triggers Treasury Request for Anti-Money Laundering Tech Feedback
18.8.2025
The U.S. Treasury Department is soliciting public input until Oct. 17, 2025, on cutting-edge technologies to combat money laundering and sanctions evasion involving digital assets like stablecoins, fulfilling a mandate of the recently enacted GENIUS Act signed by President Trump. Treasury Opens...
Czech Police Arrest Donor in Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Scandal: Report
15.8.2025
Authorities detain convicted trafficker Tomáš Jiřikovský in probe over bitcoin gifted to Ministry of Justice, with the case expanding to money laundering and drug charges
BIS Bulletin Proposes Revamping Crypto AML Measures With Compliance Scores
14.8.2025
The paper, issued by BIS economists, proposes using blockchain as a transaction history to overcome the limitations faced by current AML measures when dealing with decentralized assets, such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, in order to protect off-ramping institutions. BIS Bulletin Proposes...
Paxos Agrees to $48.5 Million Settlement Over AML Deficiencies Linked to Binance Partnership
8.8.2025
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has reached a $48.5 million settlement with Paxos Trust Company due to deficiencies in its anti-money laundering (AML) program and failures in due diligence related to its partnership with Binance. Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris announced...
US DOJ could still pursue money laundering, sanctions charges against Roman Storm
6.8.2025
Roman Storm's trial verdict leaves the door open for US prosecutors to retry the Tornado Cash developer, attorneys said
US DOJ could still pursue money laundering, sanctions charges against Roman Storm
6.8.2025
Roman Storm's trial verdict leaves the door open for US prosecutors to retry the Tornado Cash developer, attorneys said
US DOJ could still pursue money laundering, sanctions charges against Roman Storm
6.8.2025
Roman Storm’s trial verdict leaves the door open for US prosecutors to retry the Tornado Cash developer, attorneys said
US DOJ could still pursue money laundering, sanctions charges against Roman Storm
6.8.2025
Roman Storm’s trial verdict leaves the door open for US prosecutors to retry the Tornado Cash developer, attorneys said
Roman Storm Guilty of Unlicensed Money Transmitting Conspiracy in Partial Verdict
6.8.2025
After two Allen charges and four days of deliberation, a New York jury could not reach a unanimous agreement on the conspiracy to commit money laundering charge or the sanctions evasion charge
Jury Set to Begin Deliberations as Roman Storm’s Money Laundering Trial Draws to Close
30.7.2025
In their lengthy closing arguments on Wednesday, attorneys for both sides battled to win over the jury before releasing the group to decide the Tornado Cash developer’s fate
Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm Will Not Take the Stand, Lawyers Say
29.7.2025
After three days of witness testimony, Storm’s defense team rested their case on Tuesday
Samourai Wallet Devs Expected to Plead Guilty to Money Laundering Charges
29.7.2025
Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill both previously pleaded not guilty, but are expected to change their pleas in Manhattan on Wednesday morning
New Zealand Says Crypto ATM Ban Aims to Close Money Laundering Loophole
10.7.2025
The New Zealand government has announced it is banning crypto ATMs as part of its efforts to enhance anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism measures. New Zealand Says It Is Targeting Criminals, Not Legitimate Businesses The New Zealand government has announced a ban on crypto ATMs...
Greece Makes First Crypto Seizure Tied to North Korea's $1.5B Bybit Hack
9.7.2025
The Hellenic Anti-Money Laundering Authority issued a freezing order, locking the assets and preventing them from being transferred
New Zealand Wants to Ban Crypto ATMs in Anti-Money Laundering Overhaul
9.7.2025
The government also proposed setting an upper limit of 5,000 New Zealand dollars ($3,000) for international cash transfers
New Zealand bans crypto ATMs in crackdown on criminal cash conversions
9.7.2025
New Zealand bans crypto ATMs and sets a $5,000 cap on overseas cash transfers in a major step to combat money laundering and financial crime
New Zealand bans crypto ATMs in crackdown on criminal cash conversions
9.7.2025
New Zealand banned crypto ATMs and set a $5,000 cap on overseas cash transfers in a major step to combat money laundering and financial crime
Crypto, Cash, and Condos: Singapore Ends $2.2B Laundering Case With Fines
5.7.2025
Singapore hits banks with $21.5M in fines over a $2.2 billion money laundering scandal involving cash, property and crypto
Hackers Behind $140M Brazil Banking Heist Turn to Crypto to Launder Their Loot
4.7.2025
ZachXBT estimates that between $30 million and $40 million has been swapped to crypto through OTC desks and exchanges