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FCA Opens Consultation on Extending Regulatory Standards to UK Crypto Sector
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced a wide-ranging consultation on whether cryptocurrency companies should be...
Sep 19, 20253 min read


Malta Pushes Back Against EU Proposal to Expand ESMA Oversight of Crypto
Malta has voiced opposition to a joint proposal from France, Italy, and Austria that would hand the European Securities and Markets...
Sep 18, 20252 min read


France Warns of Blocking EU Crypto Passporting Rights Over AML Risks
France has issued a stark warning that it may move to block the passporting rights of crypto firms across the European Union unless...
Sep 17, 20254 min read


Bitcoin-Buying Firms Face Steep Losses as Crypto Frenzy Fades
Firms that have built their business models around accumulating and holding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are now enduring sharp...
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Billions Washed Through Garantex’s Shadow Crypto Web Despite Raids and Sanctions
Even after being sanctioned in 2022 and repeatedly struck by regulators and investigative agencies, Garantex and its offshoots have...
Sep 12, 20255 min read


Trump-Backed Crypto Token Begins Trading With $5 Billion Family Stake
A cryptocurrency launched by the Trump family has entered public trading, instantly valuing the holdings of the U.S. president and his...
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Interpol’s Operation Serengeti 2.0 Nets Over 1,200 Cybercrime Arrests Across Africa and the UK
Authorities from 18 African nations, together with the United Kingdom, have detained more than 1,200 individuals connected to cybercrime...
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Record-Breaking Crypto Seizure Exposes Global Ransomware Laundering Network
In a sweeping enforcement action that has stunned the digital crime landscape, federal investigators have executed a record-breaking...
Aug 21, 20254 min read


UK Crypto Exchange Lykke Shuts Down After $23 Million Hack Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group
UK-registered cryptocurrency exchange Lykke has permanently closed its doors following a catastrophic hack that siphoned off $23 million,...
Aug 20, 20252 min read


Escalating Sanctions on Garantex and Grinex Redefine Cryptocurrency Crime Enforcement
The intensifying sanctions against cryptocurrency exchanges Garantex and Grinex have emerged as a pivotal case in the evolution of...
Aug 19, 20254 min read


Localcoin Partners with Flagright to Set New Standard in Crypto ATM AML Compliance
Canada’s largest Bitcoin ATM network, Localcoin, has taken a major step toward strengthening its anti-money laundering (AML) framework by...
Aug 13, 20254 min read


Algeria Criminalizes All Cryptocurrency Activity Under Sweeping New Law
Algeria has enacted Law No. 25-10, a landmark piece of legislation that moves the country from a loosely defined ban on digital assets to...
Aug 12, 20254 min read


Crypto Kiosks in the Crosshairs: Fraud, Money Laundering, and the Compliance Crisis
Money laundering and fraud are increasingly creeping into everyday life through Bitcoin ATMs and other digital currency kiosks, and it’s...
Aug 7, 20256 min read


XRP Outperforms as Crypto Rebounds Despite Trump Tariffs and ETF Outflows
The cryptocurrency market kicked off the week on a cautiously optimistic note, with XRP leading the gains and bitcoin hovering just below...
Aug 5, 20252 min read


Samourai Wallet Founders Face Up to 25 Years in Landmark Crypto Mixing Case as Global Crackdown Escalates
The guilty plea in a massive $2 billion crypto mixing case could see Samourai Wallet’s co-founders, Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan...
Aug 4, 20255 min read


Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Licensing Regime Launches August 2025 with Stringent AML/CFT Controls
Hong Kong is set to enter a new era of digital asset regulation as it launches its landmark licensing regime for stablecoin issuers on 1...
Aug 1, 20254 min read


Bitcoin Lifeline or Security Risk? Argentina Confronts Terror Financing Through Crypto Amid Economic Crisis
The recent freezing of several Bitcoin wallets linked to alleged terrorism financing has sent shockwaves through Argentina—a country...
Jul 31, 20254 min read


Tether’s 24 Million USDT Freeze on Tron Spotlights Growing Regulatory Clout Over Stablecoins
Tether’s recent decision to freeze more than 24 million USDT on the Tron blockchain has brought renewed focus to the delicate...
Jul 30, 20254 min read


How a $13 Million Arizona Crypto Scheme Exploited AI Hype and Fake Government Entities to Launder Funds
The $13 million cryptocurrency money laundering case out of Arizona involving Vincent Anthony Mazzotta Jr. serves as a potent warning...
Jul 30, 20254 min read


South Korea Races Ahead with Crypto Regulations, Drawing from Global Models and Domestic Urgency
South Korea is pressing ahead with a sweeping overhaul of its digital asset regulatory framework, in a bold response to the United...
Jul 25, 20255 min read
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