Fentanyl


Juridique

Les cartels mexicains utilisent BTC, ETH, USDT et d'autres jetons pour acheter des ingrédients de fentanyl : États-Unis

La branche des crimes financiers du département du Trésor américain a signalé l'utilisation accrue de plusieurs Crypto actifs pour soutenir le trafic de drogue mexicain.

U.S. authorities have warned about Mexican cartels using crypto to buy precursors to make fentanyl. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Juridique

Des entreprises chinoises ont utilisé des paiements en Crypto pour gérer un réseau de fentanyl, selon les accusations américaines.

Le ministère américain de la Justice a accusé huit entreprises de production illégale de drogues, de distribution et de vente de produits chimiques précurseurs, affirmant qu'elles utilisaient la Cryptomonnaie pour transférer de l'argent.

U.S. authorities cracked down on another ring of fentanyl suppliers they say are tied to Chinese companies and using cryptocurrency to move money. (Photo illustration by Jesse Hamilton)

Finance

Un portefeuille Ethereum lié au cartel de Sinaloa sanctionné par le gouvernement américain

Le portefeuille est lié à une opération de blanchiment d'argent qui transfère les bénéfices des ventes de fentanyl aux chefs du cartel de Sinaloa au Mexique, ont déclaré les autorités.

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Vidéos

Elliptic Chief Legal Officer on Crypto's Fentanyl Trade

Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic’s recent research has found that crypto is being used in the trade of fentanyl and that the attackers behind the Atomic Wallet hack are using the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned exchange Garantex to move stolen funds. Elliptic Chief Legal Officer John Melican discusses the latest in crypto crime and risk management.

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Vidéos

Hong Kong's Crypto Plans; Dogecoin Volatility Explosion Ahead?

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has started accepting applications for crypto trading platform licenses. Separately, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is calling for a crackdown on the use of crypto in the Chinese fentanyl trade. And, a technical analysis indicator called Bollinger bandwidth suggests dogecoin (DOGE) could be due for a pronounced move. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie and The TIE Director of Content Lawrence Lewitinn break down some of the most-searched stories impacting the crypto sector this week.

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Vidéos

Bitcoin Slips Closer to $27K; Sen. Warren Calls for Shutdown of Crypto Funding for Fentanyl

CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie breaks down the major stories shaping the crypto industry on "CoinDesk Daily" as bitcoin (BTC) slips closer to $27,000, after a top U.S. Federal Reserve official said there is no compelling case to halt the central bank’s rate hike cycle. This comes as U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) argues for legislation to shut the rampant use of cryptocurrency in the Chinese fentanyl trade during a Wednesday Senate hearing. Separately, the European Union formally signed its landmark Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation into law, taking the bloc closer to becoming the first major jurisdiction in the world with tailored rules for the sector.

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Juridique

La sénatrice américaine Elizabeth Warren appelle à la fermeture du financement du fentanyl par la Crypto

Lors d'une audition au Sénat, un haut responsable du Trésor américain a déclaré que les fabricants de médicaments chinois trouvaient les paiements Crypto « attrayants », et Warren a cité les recherches d'Elliptic pour soutenir une initiative législative.

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Vidéos

Crypto’s Fentanyl Trade Worth Tens of Millions: Security Researchers

Law enforcement around the world has long pointed to China as being a source of deadly fentanyl as well as the precursors used to manufacture it. New research from both Chainalysis and Elliptic have put a number on how much of this trade is done in crypto. "The Hash" panel discusses the illicit use of cryptocurrencies.

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