Human Trafficking


Policy

Bitcoin Favored in Human Trafficking, Child Exploitation: FinCEN Report

The Treasury's financial-crimes arm found that bitcoin was increasingly popular for use in trafficking of people and materials tied to child sexual abuse, though the data is from 2021.

The U.S. Treasury Department's financial crimes arm reported on the use of bitcoin in human trafficking and other global crimes. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Bitcoin Favorecido no Tráfico Human e Exploração Infantil: Relatório FinCEN

O braço de crimes financeiros do Tesouro descobriu que o Bitcoin era cada vez mais popular para uso no tráfico de pessoas e materiais ligados ao abuso sexual infantil, embora os dados sejam de 2021.

The U.S. Treasury Department's financial crimes arm reported on the use of bitcoin in human trafficking and other global crimes. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Bitcoin favorito nella tratta di esseri Human e nello sfruttamento minorile: rapporto FinCEN

Il dipartimento dei crimini finanziari del Tesoro ha scoperto che il Bitcoin era sempre più popolare per l’uso nel traffico di persone e materiali legati all’abuso sessuale sui minori, sebbene i dati risalgano al 2021.

The U.S. Treasury Department's financial crimes arm reported on the use of bitcoin in human trafficking and other global crimes. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Bitcoin es favorecido en la trata de Human y la explotación infantil: Informe FinCEN

La división de delitos financieros del Tesoro descubrió que Bitcoin era cada vez más popular para su uso en el tráfico de personas y materiales relacionados con el abuso sexual infantil, aunque los datos son de 2021.

The U.S. Treasury Department's financial crimes arm reported on the use of bitcoin in human trafficking and other global crimes. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Bitcoin Favored in Human Trafficking, Child Exploitation: FinCEN Report

Nalaman ng sangay ng mga krimen sa pananalapi ng Treasury na ang Bitcoin ay lalong popular para sa paggamit sa trafficking ng mga tao at materyal na nauugnay sa pang-aabusong sekswal sa bata, kahit na ang data ay mula 2021.

The U.S. Treasury Department's financial crimes arm reported on the use of bitcoin in human trafficking and other global crimes. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Bitcoin favorisé dans le trafic d' Human et l'exploitation des enfants : rapport FinCEN

La branche chargée des crimes financiers du Trésor a découvert que le Bitcoin était de plus en plus populaire pour son utilisation dans le trafic de personnes et de matériels liés aux abus sexuels sur enfants, bien que les données datent de 2021.

The U.S. Treasury Department's financial crimes arm reported on the use of bitcoin in human trafficking and other global crimes. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

US Senators Float Bill Requiring Congressional Watchdog to Study Crypto's Role in Trafficking

Top members of the Senate Banking Committee plan to introduce legislation that would direct the congressional watchdog to study virtual currency’s role in drug and human trafficking.

Senate Banking Committee Chair Mike Crapo (left) and Ranking Member Sherrod Brown (U.S. Senate)

Markets

Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic to Tell US Congress Privacy Coins Need Stricter AML Rules

Elliptic head of policy Liat Shetret will recommend that the U.S. push for greater enforcement of anti-money laundering regulation of crypto exchanges, including for traders using privacy coins, in a Congressional hearing on human trafficking.

Team photo via Elliptic

Markets

CipherTrace to Tackle 'Modern-Day Slavery' With Crypto Analytics

The blockchain security firm has partnered with the Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative (ATII) to fight human trafficking.

Credit: Shutterstock

Markets

Human-Trafficking Expert Urges US Congress to Regulate Crypto Miners

A former U.S. Treasury official urged Congress to regulate cryptocurrency miners in order to fight human trafficking.

David Murray

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