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Mainstreaming Cryptocurrency: Building Trust in this Emerging Asset Class
Mainstreaming Cryptocurrency: Building Trust in this Emerging Asset Class
The first cryptocurrency, bitcoin, was understood by few in its infancy, only coming into existence in 2009. Early adopters saw the…
Elliptic
Nov 1, 2020
KuCoin Thief Sells Out Millions On Decentralized Exchanges — But Elliptic Can Still Trace Them
KuCoin Thief Sells Out Millions On Decentralized Exchanges — But Elliptic Can Still Trace Them
Within minutes of the KuCoin hack, crypto exchanges with real-time blockchain monitoring tools such as Elliptic’s were able to identify…
Elliptic
Sep 29, 2020
FATF Travel Rule Singapore Webinar: CoolBitX & Elliptic Advise On What To Do Now
FATF Travel Rule Singapore Webinar: CoolBitX & Elliptic Advise On What To Do Now
Joint CoolBitX — Elliptic Travel Rule webinar gives Singapore crypto exchanges the toolkit on “what to do now”, while industry body ACCESS…
Elliptic
Sep 15, 2020
Russian troll farms and the $1 million in crypto used to influence US elections — 4 compliance…
Russian troll farms and the $1 million in crypto used to influence US elections — 4 compliance…
On 10 September 2020, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four Russia-linked individuals…
Elliptic
Sep 10, 2020
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: Brazil To Launch A Central Bank Digital Currency In 2022
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: Brazil To Launch A Central Bank Digital Currency In 2022
Get this week’s cryptocurrency regulation and compliance highlights from Elliptic here (29 Aug — 4 Sep 2020).
Elliptic
Sep 9, 2020
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: U.S. To Seize 280 Crypto Accounts Linked To North Korean Hacks
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: U.S. To Seize 280 Crypto Accounts Linked To North Korean Hacks
US Department of Justice has filed a civil forfeiture complaint against 280 crypto accounts involved in money laundering linked to NK…
Elliptic
Sep 2, 2020
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: FinCEN Issues Statement On Enforcement Criteria
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: FinCEN Issues Statement On Enforcement Criteria
This week FinCEN, the US anti-money laundering (AML) regulator, issued a statement on enforcement of the Bank Secrecy Act.
Elliptic
Aug 25, 2020
Elliptic Extends Partnership With Binance, Adding BNB To Its Blockchain Analytics Platform
Elliptic Extends Partnership With Binance, Adding BNB To Its Blockchain Analytics Platform
Elliptic’s crypto transaction and wallet screening solutions, Navigator and Lens, can automate compliance monitoring for BNB
Elliptic
Aug 17, 2020
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: The US Shuts Down 3 Terror Financing Campaigns
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: The US Shuts Down 3 Terror Financing Campaigns
The U.S. Shuts Down 3 Terror Financing Campaigns and Seizes Hundreds of Terrorist Organizations’ Cryptocurrency Accounts
Elliptic
Aug 17, 2020
What The US Takedown Of Terrorist Financing Means For Crypto Businesses
What The US Takedown Of Terrorist Financing Means For Crypto Businesses
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) announced yesterday the dismantling of three terrorist financing campaigns, two of which have resulted…
Elliptic
Aug 17, 2020
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: New York Publishes Cryptoasset “Greenlist”
Crypto Regulatory Affairs: New York Publishes Cryptoasset “Greenlist”
Get this week’s cryptocurrency regulation and compliance highlights from Elliptic here (1–7 August 2020).
Elliptic
Aug 12, 2020
AMLD5: Life as a Regulated Business
AMLD5: Life as a Regulated Business
Authored by Ivars Zukovkis, Chief Compliance Officer of bitFlyer Europe.
Elliptic
Apr 2, 2020
COVID19 Crypto-trends
COVID19 Crypto-trends
We look at two cases illustrating the increased licit and illicit types of cryptocurrency activity influenced by COVID-19 as well as…
Elliptic
Mar 26, 2020
Overview of cryptocurrency regulation and its impact on your business [Part 3/3]
Overview of cryptocurrency regulation and its impact on your business [Part 3/3]
How can your business succeed amid regulatory change?
Elliot Mitchell
Aug 26, 2019
Overview of cryptocurrency regulation and its impact on your business [Part 2/3]
Overview of cryptocurrency regulation and its impact on your business [Part 2/3]
Overview of key regulatory models, implications for businesses and learnings for the future
Elliot Mitchell
Aug 15, 2019
The Elliptic Data Set: opening up machine learning on the blockchain
The Elliptic Data Set: opening up machine learning on the blockchain
Elliptic has recently released the Elliptic Data Set, a graph of 200,000 partially labeled bitcoin transactions. Here we give some more…
Claudio Bellei
Aug 6, 2019
Overview of cryptocurrency regulation and its impact on your business [Part 1/3]
Overview of cryptocurrency regulation and its impact on your business [Part 1/3]
The main challenges faced by regulators in governing cryptocurrencies
Elliot Mitchell
Aug 5, 2019
Here’s your guide to the recent dark market takedowns and a quick intro to where the dark market…
Here’s your guide to the recent dark market takedowns and a quick intro to where the dark market…
2019 has been grim for dark market users. This is a continuation of our report into the recent takedown of several dark markets and the new…
Elliptic
Aug 1, 2019
Here’s your guide to the recent dark market takedowns and a quick intro to where the dark market…
Here’s your guide to the recent dark market takedowns and a quick intro to where the dark market…
2019 has been grim for dark market users. Six of the most popular entities were taken down by law enforcement. And even with dark market…
Elliptic
Jul 24, 2019
Decade of the blockchain banks?
Decade of the blockchain banks?
What is happening in crypto that any bank needs to care about
Casper Brigsted Laursen
Jul 18, 2019
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