Sentences with phrase «bitcoin money launderer»
Russia isn't happy that an alleged bitcoin money launderer is being extradited to the US following a court decision in Greece.
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A Greek court has given the green light for the extradition of alleged bitcoin money launderer Alexander Vinnik to the U.S.
A Greek court has given the green light for the extradition of alleged bitcoin money launderer Alexander Vinnik to the U.S.
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Bitcoin claims to provide Web buccaneers with a secure store of value free from the risk of government confiscation or interventionist devaluation, making it the currency of choice for old - fashioned money - launderers and modern - day snake - oil salesmen.
This might be true for the ordinary drug lord, money launderer or tax dodger with multiple foreign bank accounts, but for the small online shopper in Thailand the result was that Bitcoin was forced to cut all its links to the six major Thai banks and customers won't be able to order a pizza online anymore unless they have an account somewhere abroad to trade Bitcoins or link to Bitcoin Exchanges.
Bitcoin is a tool for terrorists and money launderers.
There are fears that Bitcoin and its ilk are becoming safe havens for tax evaders, money launderers and criminals of all stripes.
The DFS highlights three areas of particular concern: ensuring payments are processed quickly to build user confidence that money will not «get stuck in a digital black hole»; ensuring virtual currencies do not become the tool of choice for terrorists, drug smugglers, illegal weapons dealers, money launderers, and human traffickers; making sure that the use of bitcoin as an investment is governed properly.
«Any machine that doesn't collect customer ID, it gives the money launderer the ability to convert cash that was earned illicitly into bitcoin and to do it without any kind of customer information.
Russia has its own issues with hackers and alleged money launderers who use bitcoin.
Bitcoin doesn't have the potential to undermine stability, but it does pose a risk, as it could be utilised by tax dodgers and money launderers alike.
Dimon also claimed that Bitcoin attracts criminals like drug dealers and money launderers.