Crypto Crime

UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A proposed law in the U.K. will make it easier for law enforcement to seize, freeze and recover cryptocurrency used by criminals to launder profits...

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Nicholas Quaid, Who Helped Develop Crypto Legislation, Leaves DOJ
Nicholas Quaid, Who Helped Develop Crypto Legislation, Leaves DOJ
September 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Nicholas Quaid, who helped develop the regime surrounding crypto crime legislation, is leaving the Department of Justice, Coindesk wrote. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Chainalysis Opens Crypto Security Service for US Government
Chainalysis Opens Crypto Security Service for US Government
July 31, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Blockchain data platform Chainalysis has started a new subsidiary, Chainalysis Government Solutions, to advise U.S. defense, intelligence, law enforcement and civilian agencies, a company post...

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PYMNTS Crypto Crime Series: Mt. Gox, the Mother of All Crypto Heists
PYMNTS Crypto Crime Series: Mt. Gox, the Mother of All Crypto Heists
March 10, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Welcome to PYMNTS’ series on crypto crime. We’ll be taking a look at the crimes that have not only been committed in the cryptocurrency industry...

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PYMNTS Crypto Basics Series: Is Bitcoin Really Anonymous and How Can Law Enforcement Track It?
PYMNTS Crypto Basics Series: Is Bitcoin Really Anonymous and How Can Law Enforcement Track It?
March 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency are words that most people have at least heard of since the industry exploded into the mainstream public consciousness in 2021....

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PYMNTS Crypto Crime Series: When Privacy Counts, Crypto Users Turn to Mixing Services
PYMNTS Crypto Crime Series: When Privacy Counts, Crypto Users Turn to Mixing Services
January 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Welcome to PYMNTS’ new series on crypto crime. In it, we’ll be taking a look at the crimes that have not only been committed in...

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Crypto Drug Dealers Get Jail Terms
Crypto Drug Dealers Get Jail Terms
April 26, 2019  |  Bitcoin

After relying on the supposed anonymity of bitcoin, members of a ring that imported drugs into the United Kingdom with the help of the dark...

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