
How Not Knowing Your Customer Earned a $110 Million Fine
Ever wonder how those ransomware people end up getting their money? BTC-e, an internet-based, foreign-located money transmitter, has been assessed a $110 million fine for facilitating transactions involving ransomware, computer hacking, identity theft, tax refund fraud schemes, public corruption, and drug trafficking. Other than that, though, a pretty clean company. Read how well BTC-e specialized in not knowing its customers. [7/28/17]


