How to launder $1,5 billion worth of crypto in 5 easy steps. Lazarus Group case

Mar 18, 2025

How to launder $1,5 billion worth of crypto in 5 easy steps. Lazarus Group case

Crypto exchange Bybit managed to block only $42,8 million. This is less than 3% of the total value of stolen assets

How Garantex launders millions for Lazarus Group by circumventing sanctions — full investigation

Mar 17, 2025

How Garantex launders millions for Lazarus Group by circumventing sanctions — full investigation

How the exchange launders crypto assets, why it was blocked by Tether and how to avoid blocking funds — we go into detail

Broker Robinhood to pay $30 million for AML law violations

Mar 10, 2025

Broker Robinhood to pay $30 million for AML law violations

The company had previously paid a $45 million fine to the US securities regulator

Russian exchange Garantex suspends operations after blocking USDT wallets worth 2,5 billion RUB

Mar 6, 2025

Russian exchange Garantex suspends operations after blocking USDT wallets worth 2,5 billion RUB

The US authorities imposed sanctions against Garantex back in 2022

Hackers laundered more than half of the $1,4 billion stolen from Bybit

Mar 3, 2025

Hackers laundered more than half of the $1,4 billion stolen from Bybit

Experts say they are distributing tokens across hundreds of wallets to make it difficult to track movements

FBI urges crypto firms to block addresses and transactions of Bybit hackers

Feb 27, 2025

FBI urges crypto firms to block addresses and transactions of Bybit hackers

On February 21, the exchange was hacked for $1,46 billion

OKX to pay $500 million for violating AML laws

Feb 25, 2025

OKX to pay $500 million for violating AML laws

The US Department of Justice claims concern a subsidiary of the exchange

SEC creates division to fight cryptocurrency fraud

Feb 21, 2025

SEC creates division to fight cryptocurrency fraud

Mark Uyeda emphasized the new division’s role in protecting investors and maintaining market efficiency

DOGE to launch SEC account to combat embezzlement and fraud

Feb 18, 2025

DOGE to launch SEC account to combat embezzlement and fraud

The decision to create checking accounts comes amid growing tensions between crypto firms and regulators

Chinese police uncover a $136 million crypto money laundering scheme

Feb 13, 2025

Chinese police uncover a $136 million crypto money laundering scheme

Authorities discovered that the group used digital currencies to circumvent financial regulations

TD Cowen: US banks will continue to restrict cryptocurrency activity without clear AML rules

Feb 4, 2025

TD Cowen: US banks will continue to restrict cryptocurrency activity without clear AML rules

The risks of receiving fines could also turn financial institutions away from the idea of issuing stablecoins

Blockchain analyst ZachXBT spoke about the lack of payments from US authorities for assistance in crypto hacking investigations

Jan 21, 2025

Blockchain analyst ZachXBT spoke about the lack of payments from US authorities for assistance in crypto hacking investigations

Anonymous has repeatedly assisted law enforcement to seize tens of millions of dollars worth of stolen digital assets