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The new financial investigators

April 3, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin operate in a radically different way to the banking system, and they are generating new forms of investigative work. Anyone with a bank account has an IBAN […]

How (il)liquid is bitcoin?

February 4, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Last year’s PlusToken scam involved a clever combination of technology, fraudulent promises and viral marketing. The theft deprived its 3 million victims, mostly based in Asia, of over $2bn. But […]

The means and the solution for financial crime

January 30, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Financial fraud makes for terrific stories. ‘When Genius Failed’, ‘The Smartest Guys in the Room’, ‘Devil Take the Hindmost’ and ‘Manias, Panics and Crashes’ are some of the classics of […]

A December incident at the frontier between traditional money and cryptocurrency highlights tensions over access to the global financial system. Just before Christmas, a cryptocurrency investor and twitter user called […]

New rules on cryptocurrency transfers may rebound

June 28, 2019 0 comments

A new initiative by global governments to combat money laundering risks driving financial activity out of the reach of law enforcement agencies, say tech experts. FATF addresses ‘growing misuse’ of […]

Can bitcoin avoid fragmentation?

April 11, 2019 0 comments

Money in the traditional financial system is highly segmented, depending on its form and user. Can new digital currencies avoid going down the same road? Coins and banknotes, deposits at […]