All BitGo articles

  • Coinbase
    Article

    ​OFAC crypto crackdown: Coinbase disclosures under review

    2021-03-05T14:38:00Z

    Coinbase disclosed certain of its transactions are “under review” by the Office of Foreign Assets Control for potential violations of U.S. sanctions laws. Fellow cryptocurrency platforms BitGo and BitPay have each been fined by the regulator in the last three months.

  • BitGo
    Article

    BitGo adds compliance chief from competitor Coinbase

    2021-01-13T21:38:00Z

    Digital asset platform BitGo announced the appointment of Jeff Horowitz as chief compliance officer. Horowitz joins BitGo from fellow cryptocurrency firm Coinbase, where he served as CCO for 2 1/2 years.

  • BitGo
    Article

    BitGo fined $99K for digital currency sanctions violations

    2020-12-31T15:12:00Z

    The Office of Foreign Assets Control announced an approximately $99,000 settlement with digital asset platform BitGo for lapses in its sanctions compliance procedures that led to 183 apparent violations of multiple sanctions programs.