Nasdaq Delves Deeper into Crypto to Tackle Market Manipulation
During the big crypto rush of late 2017 driving factors were primarily based on fomo and speculation. The following year was a different story as the selloff gathered momentum and inexperienced traders ran for the hills. The serious players…
Another Plus One For Crypto: Morgan Stanley Fined For Failing to Detect Money Laundering
Major banks are often spewing anti-crypto rhetoric over its potential to be used for money laundering. So it is a little ironic when one of the world’s largest banks gets fined for not doing enough to prevent or detect it.
$10 Million Fine…
Global Money Laundering Watchdog to Establish Crypto-Focused Guidelines by June
The global entity responsible for setting international money laundering guidelines is finally ready to lay the foundation for its first crypto-specific set of rules by June 2018.
FATF Readies Global Crypto Regulation on Money Laundering
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacking Jumped 250% YTD, Says Report
A report on cryptocurrency theft published by cyber security firm CipherTrace found that hacking of exchanges and trading platforms has jumped 250 percent in the first nine months of 2018 on a year-over-year basis, reaching $927 million.
$2.5…
Business Owner of Crypto Generating Bike Has Accounts Frozen by Barclays and HSBC
Barclays and HSBC have allegedly blocked three accounts of a U.K.-based electric bike retailer for having traded Bitcoin for cash through a popular P2P trading platform hours earlier. The alarming situation comes five months after crypto exchange…