​Crypto money laundering raised to $8,6 billion in 2021

Jan 28, 2022

​Crypto money laundering raised to $8,6 billion in 2021

Since 2017, Chainalysis estimates that a total of $33,4 billion in cryptocurrency has been laundered

​Bithumb to block cryptocurrency withdrawals to unverified wallets

Jan 25, 2022

​Bithumb to block cryptocurrency withdrawals to unverified wallets

According to the new policy, all users have to undergo additional identity verification

​Reuters: Binance CEO ignored internal legal warnings over violations of the law

Jan 22, 2022

​Reuters: Binance CEO ignored internal legal warnings over violations of the law

The pattern of behavior described in the agency’s report allowed the company to maintain an ambiguous opaque corporate structure

​Bank of Israel allowed crediting profits generated from cryptocurrency activities

Jan 5, 2022

​Bank of Israel allowed crediting profits generated from cryptocurrency activities

The relevant directive has already been prepared and sent to local banks

​Singapore denies licenses to cryptocurrency companies

Dec 24, 2021

​Singapore denies licenses to cryptocurrency companies

The country imposes such strict conditions to combat money laundering

Dubai World Trade Centre will become a hub for cryptocurrency regulation

Dec 21, 2021

Dubai World Trade Centre will become a hub for cryptocurrency regulation

DWTC will work with private organizations and other local companies to create a comfortable zone for the crypto sector

​Central Bank of Russia announced readiness of a prototype of the digital ruble platform

Dec 21, 2021

​Central Bank of Russia announced readiness of a prototype of the digital ruble platform

The first stage of testing will begin as early as January 2022

​Robinhood has announced a partnership with analytics company Chainalysis

Dec 14, 2021

​Robinhood has announced a partnership with analytics company Chainalysis

This partnership will ensure customers’ security and help in the fight against money laundering

​Japan intends to tighten supervision of the stablecoin sector

Dec 10, 2021

​Japan intends to tighten supervision of the stablecoin sector

In 2022, the country will introduce a law restricting the issuance of assets by banks and wire transfer companies

​The Prosecutor General's Office of Russia: the digital ruble will contribute to the decriminalization of settlements

Dec 10, 2021

​The Prosecutor General's Office of Russia: the digital ruble will contribute to the decriminalization of settlements

The agency advocates the introduction of the virtual ruble as an additional form of money