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U.S. DOJ hits Paxful for $4 million in case tied to illegal sex work, money laundering

Paxful Holdings, which pleaded guilty last year to accusations from U.S. authorities that it had fostered illegal prostitution, violated money-laundering laws and knowingly handled...

Chinese Telegram-Based Networks Account for 20% of Crypto Laundering Activity: Chainalysis

Roughly $16 billion in illicit crypto flowed through Chinese-language Telegram-based networks in 2025.Chinese-language networks now account for about one-fifth of the roughly $82 billion...

Fraudsters jailed for laundering voice phishing ring’s $1m in USDT – DL News

Illegal crypto exchange chief sentenced to five years in South Korea.An unspecified number of victims lost money to the fraud ring.Criminals moved too fast...

USDT on Tron central to $1 billion money laundering scheme, feds say – DL News

A Venezuelan national allegedly laundered around $1 billion for crooks, feds say.He used a number of crypto wallets to do so.The alleged criminal transactions...

DeFi Becomes Preferred Laundering Route For Impersonation Scams: Chainalysis

Crypto scammers are increasingly using DeFi protocols, with total losses exceeding $17 billion in 2025.Crypto scams are becoming harder to track as criminals move...

India tightens crypto rules to fight money laundering and terror funding

India's financial intelligence agency has announced stricter identity verification measures for cryptocurrency exchanges to prevent money laundering and terror financing.