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DOJ Seizes $15 Billion in Bitcoin as U.S. and U.K. Target Massive Southeast Asian Crypto Scam Network

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) launched a record-breaking forfeiture case involving $15 billion in bitcoin held in U.S. custody.

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What the Huione Group Shutdown Signals About the Future of Crypto Scam Infrastructure

FinCEN’s action against Huione Group was a major milestone, but not the end of guarantee-based crypto crime. Here’s how the scam ecosystem is adapting.

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OFAC Designates Russian Exchange Cryptex, FinCEN names PM2BTC

We explore on-chain activities of Cryptex and UAPS, their role in the cybercriminal ecosystem, and how law enforcement’s actions signify a global crackdown on fraudulent services.

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U.S. Authorities Move Against High-Risk Exchange Bitzlato for Providing Money Laundering Services to Ransomware Attackers and Other Russia-based Criminals

Bitzlato exchange shut down by US authorities in a crackdown on money laundering and crypto crime. Learn about the takedown

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How Governments Regulate Cryptocurrency

We break down how governments regulate cryptocurrency, what major blockchain regulations are under consideration, and how the crypto industry can help.

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Crypto Ransomware Payments Involve Regulatory Risk. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Ransomware payments have regulatory risk. Read about the advisories related to facilitating crypto-ransomware payments from the U.S. Treasury.