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Day: April 17, 2023

Written by FinCrimeApril 17, 2023

Estonia charges six ex-Danske Bank branch staff in money laundering case

Reported by Reuters Estonia’s state prosecutor said on Monday she had charged six people with laundering at least $1.6 billion and 6 million euros ($6.58 million) at the now-defunct Estonian office of Danske Bank, Denmark’s largest lender. The operations in Estonia became the focus of a massive money laundering scandal after it was discovered some […]

Written by FinCrimeApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

SEC Targets Bittrex, Fallen Giant of U.S. Crypto Exchanges

Reported by Dave Michaels and Mengqi Sun Bittrex Inc. once ranked as the country’s biggest platform for trading digital assets. Its rocky history at home is coming to an end with a regulatory threat and a decision to leave the U.S. for good. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s enforcement staff told Bittrex in March it […]

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