{"id":141070,"date":"2024-10-31T20:30:21","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T18:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=141070"},"modified":"2024-10-31T15:11:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T13:11:51","slug":"teen-charged-with-terrorism-offenses-for-crypto-fundraising-for-al-qaeda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/teen-charged-with-terrorism-offenses-for-crypto-fundraising-for-al-qaeda\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Charged with Terrorism Offenses for Crypto Fundraising for Al Qaeda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/news\/crime\/teenage-boy-cryptocurrency-terrorism-fundraising-al-qaeda-b1190973.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Allegedly<\/a><\/strong>, he marketed his crypto and cybersecurity skills online to support terrorist groups like Al Qaeda and the Pakistani Taliban (TTP).<\/p>\n<p>In a Westminster Magistrates Court hearing, the teen, who remains unnamed, pleaded not guilty to five charges, including terrorist fundraising and possession of materials useful to terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>The case has been sent to the Old Bailey for further proceedings. He is accused of raising approximately $1,300 in crypto and has been released on bail with strict conditions, including a nighttime curfew and limited laptop use.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/social-media-account-hack-raises-concerns-over-memecoin-scam\/\" title=\"Social Media Account Hack Raises Concerns Over Memecoin Scam\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image img-defer\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/hackerr-240x170.jpg\">\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentLeft col-8\">\n            <h4 class=\"title mb-0\">Social Media Account Hack Raises Concerns Over Memecoin Scam<\/h4>           \n            \n        <\/div>        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Chainalysis report reveals that sanctioned groups increasingly utilize crypto for fundraising, with $24.2 billion in illicit transactions recorded in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>This marks a decrease from the previous year, with significant links to terrorist organizations. 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