# Europol seizes M from crypto mixer after .88B allegedly laundered

# Europol seizes $46M from crypto mixer after $2.88B allegedly laundered

” Europol seizes $46M from crypto mixer after $2.88B allegedly laundered “ According to The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, commonly known as Europol, on March 15, the agency seized assets of cryptocurrency mixer ChipMixer for its alleged involvement in money laundering activities. Total assets seized include 1,909.4 Bitcoin (BTC) in 55 transactions amounting…

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# South Korea to deploy cryptocurrency tracking system in 2023

# South Korea to deploy cryptocurrency tracking system in 2023

” South Korea to deploy cryptocurrency tracking system in 2023 “ The Ministry of Justice in South Korea announced plans to introduce a crypto tracking system to counter money laundering initiatives and recover funds linked to criminal activities. The ‘Virtual Currency Tracking System’ will be used to monitor transaction history, extract information related to transactions…

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# Crypto industry leaders ‘scared of a strong SEC’ — Senator Warren

# Crypto industry leaders ‘scared of a strong SEC’ — Senator Warren

” Crypto industry leaders ‘scared of a strong SEC’ — Senator Warren “ United States Senator and crypto skeptic Elizabeth Warren wants the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to “double down” on its crypto enforcement efforts, highlighting that the cryptocurrency industry is running “scared” for what’s to come next. Warren’s comments came from an interview with…

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# Decentralization meant sanctions couldn’t ‘pull the plug’ on Tornado Cash: Chainalysis

# Decentralization meant sanctions couldn’t ‘pull the plug’ on Tornado Cash: Chainalysis

” Decentralization meant sanctions couldn’t ‘pull the plug’ on Tornado Cash: Chainalysis “ Sanctions aimed at decentralized crypto mixer Tornado Cash weren’t able to completely cut off its usage, though it has hamstrung the service, a blockchain analytics firm has shared. On Aug. 8, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against the…

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