web3/concepts/money-laundering.md

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Money Laundering

The obfuscation of the origin of funds by layering illegitimate transactions (often tied to criminal activities) with legitimate transactions.

See mixer and AML.

References

  • Orcutt, Mike. 2020. This Is How North Korea Uses Cutting-Edge Crypto Money Laundering to Steal Millions. MIT Technology Review. MIT Technology Review. http://www.technologyreview.com/2020/03/05/916688/north-korean-hackers-cryptocurrency-money-laundering/.
  • Buttigieg, Christopher P., Christos Efthymiopoulos, Abigail Attard, and Samantha Cuyle. 2019. Anti-Money Laundering Regulation of Crypto Assets in Europes Smallest Member State. Law and Financial Markets Review 13 (4): 21127. https://doi.org/10.1080/17521440.2019.1663996.
  • Fanusie, Yaya, and Tom Robinson. 2018. Bitcoin Laundering: An Analysis of Illicit Flows into Digital Currency Services. Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance Memorandum, January.
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