Experts explore the growing influence of cryptocurrency in Iran and China, shedding light on large-scale mining operations, money laundering and fentanyl trafficking.
Joan Heald and Dave Hamilton explore the intricate web of hacking, ransomware attacks, money laundering and illicit cryptocurrency mining that intertwines North Korea and Russia.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – MAY 05: A Bitcoin logo in the window of a cryptocurrency exchange kiosk on May 5, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Aziz Karimov/Getty Images)
Chainalysis’ Brian Capra says a better understanding of cryptocurrency can help agencies improve how they investigate and respond to terrorist and cybercriminal activities.
President Joe Biden meets with business leaders in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, near the White House on March 9, 2022. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)
The executive order gives the Office of Science and Technology Policy 180 days for a technical evaluation, and the Treasury Department has several projects as well.