Treasury Official Confirms Crypto Isn’t a Popular Tool for Terrorists — Says They ‘Prefer Traditional Products’

Treasury Official Confirms Crypto Isn't a Popular Tool for Terrorists — Says They Prefer Traditional ProductsU.S. Department of the Treasury’s Under Secretary Brian E. Nelson has confirmed that terrorists’ use of crypto remains a small fraction of more established mechanisms to move money. He also admitted that “digital assets were not even a popular tool for Hamas or the Palestinian Islamic Jihad” and “Hamas is using crypto in relatively small […]

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Banks, Money Mules and Front Companies Aid Terrorists in Conflict Zones Launder Money

Banks, Money Mules and Front Companies Aid Terrorists in Conflict Zones Launder MoneyTerror financing is taking on a new shape, but still retaining its old aides. Environmental crimes such as wildlife trafficking and illegal ivory sales have overtaken the drug trade as the major income source for terrorists around the world, accounting for more than a third of their revenue. However, it is not cryptocurrency that is […]

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