by Thomas Alber | Oct 4, 2024 | Banking, For the Public, latest-news
The rise of cryptocurrency has presented both opportunities and challenges to financial markets globally. As these digital assets have gained mainstream adoption, they have also become a tool for criminal enterprises and tax evaders seeking to avoid financial...
by Thomas Alber | Oct 3, 2024 | Casino Industry, Crypto, For the Public, Gaming, latest-news, Money Laundering
Cryptocurrency has revolutionized financial systems and sectors like online gambling, providing users with a level of privacy and speed unattainable with traditional payment methods. This anonymity and global accessibility, however, have also attracted criminals, who...
by Thomas Alber | Oct 2, 2024 | Banking, Crypto, For the Public, latest-news, Money Laundering, Organized Crime
Synthetic identity fraud (SIF) is one of the most rapidly growing forms of financial crime in the U.S., with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimating that it accounts for up to 80% of all credit card fraud losses (Federal Trade Commission, 2022). In SIF,...
by Thomas Alber | Oct 1, 2024 | For Peace Officers, latest-news
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by Thomas Alber | Oct 1, 2024 | Crypto, For the Public, latest-news
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and privacy coins such as Monero have transformed global financial transactions by providing decentralized, anonymous, and borderless ways to transfer value. While these features offer many benefits, they have also opened the...