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New Elliptic Report: Are "Unhosted Wallets" Really The Problem?
Lawmakers should be wary of relying on for-profit marketing materials to inform public policy.
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UN Claims Mining "Powerful Tool" For Money Laundering
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime's latest report on South-East Asia makes no sense.
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Privacy On Trial At MIT Bitcoin Expo
Everything you need to know about the Samourai Wallet and Tornado Cash prosecutions as discussed at the MIT Bitcoin Expo.
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CoinDesk Publishes Long Debunked Hamas Financing Allegations
Announcing the seizure of $200,000 in cryptocurrency allegedly linked to Hamas, CoinDesk publishes long debunked terrorist financing allegations
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Anonymous Crypto "Main Question" At CFT Conference
At the No Money for Terror Conference, FATF, Europol, and German Finance Minister contradict intelligence findings to advocate for total financial surveillance.
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Encryption Is Under Siege
Chat Control, the EARN IT Act, and the UK's Apple order - private communication is under siege globally.
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The Cost Of Gambaryan
Nigeria appears to have swapped Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan for US "resources and expertise" to fight illicit finance in a secret deal with the State Department.
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Leaked Email: FinMa Abused Authority To Implement New KYC Rule
According to a lawsuit, the Swiss banking authority FinMa has abused its authority by secretly instructing SROs to implement monthly 1000 CHF no-KYC limits.
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Chainalysis Claims Cryptocurrency Funds Syrian Rebels
...but won't say by how much
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GCHQ Annual Review Contradicts NCA's National Risk Assessment
GCHQ's National Cyber Security Centre's annual report contradicts the NCA's findings of cryptocurrencies and end-to-end encryption as a major threat to national security.
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US Purchased Pegasus for Colombia in $11M Deal
The software was used to spy on narcotics trafficking under US supervision Colombian Ambassador says, but the structuring of transactions raises suspicions on the program's legitimacy
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New FinCEN Alert Shows Cash, Smuggling Preferred Method For Hezbollah Financing
A FinCEN alert issued on Wednesday highlights that Hezbollah does not use cryptocurrencies at scale to finance its operations.