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Robinhood Crypto To Pay $30 Million In Settlement To New York Regulator
Robinhood's crypto trading division Robinhood Crypto is set to pay a $30 million settlement to the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). This comes after investigations discovered that the firm had violated regulatory requirements relating to anti-money laundering and cybersecurity. дальше »
2021-7-23 18:38 | |
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FSC Chairman: Foreign Crypto Exchanges Offering Korean Won to Comply With AML Rules
The chairman of South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), Eun Sung-soo has said that cryptocurrency exchanges operating abroad that offer the Korean won trading pair must register with the anti-money laundering (AML) regulator. дальше »
2021-7-14 11:00 | |
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South Korean regulators demand this from foreign exchanges
The financial regulators in South Korea have asked the exchanges based outside the country to register with the anti-money laundering body if they were using the Korean Won. Eun Sung-soo, the ChairmanThe post South Korean regulators demand this from foreign exchanges appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-13 17:29 | |
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BREAKING: US financial regulator FinCEN hires its first-ever chief digital currency advisor
Michele Korver has been involved in crypto-focused Anti-Money Laundering operations since as early as 2013.
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Extreme Right-Wing Groups Using Virtual Assets and Stablecoins to Move Funds: FATF Report
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released a report called “Ethnically or Racially Motivated Terrorism Financing” that talks about the use of cryptocurrencies by terrorists to move funds. The global anti-money laundering watchdog said few countries had designated extreme right-wing groups (ERW) or individuals as terrorists who appear to be becoming more adept at disguising […] The post Extreme Right-Wing Groups Using Virtual Assets and Stablecoins to Move Funds: FATF Report first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-7-2 19:45 | |
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Korean Banks to Be Relieved of Liability for Crypto-Related Crime, Report Suggests
Banking institutions in South Korea have reportedly requested to not be held accountable for crimes linked to cryptocurrencies such as money laundering. According to local media, financial regulators are now developing rules that could relieve Korean banks from responsibility when screening the crypto exchanges they work with. дальше »
2021-6-28 14:00 | |
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Fitch Rating Agency: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption Increases Banks’ Regulatory, Financial & Operational Risks
While El Salvador is all set to officially make Bitcoin a legal tender on Sept. 7 and preparing to airdrop $30 in BTC to its every adult citizen, rating agency Fitch says this step means banks face higher risks, including violating rules against money laundering and terrorism financing. дальше »
2021-6-28 04:08 | |
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BIS: Cryptocurrencies Are Often Used in Financial Crimes, Money Laundering, Ransomware Attacks
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) says that it is now clear that cryptocurrencies are not money but speculative assets, emphasizing that in many cases they are used “to facilitate money laundering, ransomware attacks, and other financial crimes. дальше »
2021-6-24 06:00 | |
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US Treasury Nominee: Preventing Crypto Money Laundering a Priority
The U.S. Treasury Department’s nominee for the head of terrorism and financial intelligence said in a confirmation hearing that he would focus on related regulation for cryptocurrencies. The post US Treasury Nominee: Preventing Crypto Money Laundering a Priority appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-23 09:02 | |
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Swiss committee proposes banks hold a dollar for every dollar in Bitcoin exposure
Basel regulators said today that banks face the “most risk” from Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as they are tools for money laundering and a threat to the broader financial market. The post Swiss committee proposes banks hold a dollar for every dollar in Bitcoin exposure appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-6-10 13:56 | |
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U.K. authorities say crypto firms ‘fall short’ of AML rules
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said yesterday that numerous crypto businesses are withdrawing their application to legally register, while failing to meet anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules. дальше »
2021-6-5 19:00 | |
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Thailand set to tighten rules for opening new accounts at crypto exchanges
Thailand’s financial watchdogs are gearing up to introduce new policies that will require crypto exchanges to verify the identities of new users in person. The country’s Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) will mandate exchanges to use a dip-chip machine for identity verification starting July 2021. дальше »
2021-5-3 14:22 | |
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Taiwanese Crypto Exchanges Given July 1 AML Compliance Deadline
Authorities in Taiwan have made it clear to cryptocurrency exchanges and bitcoin (BTC) trading platforms in the region that they have until July 1, 2021, to fully comply with existing anti-money laundering (AML) regulations in the region, according to a press release by the Financial Supervision and Administration Commission (FSC) on April 20, 2021. Taiwan’sRead More дальше »
2021-4-26 21:00 | |
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South Koreans to Face Tougher Crypto Laws to As Regulators Tackle Cases of Money Laundering
The South Korean financial authorities are tightening up regulations in a bid to combat illegal transactions and money laundering. The post South Koreans to Face Tougher Crypto Laws to As Regulators Tackle Cases of Money Laundering first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-4-21 23:51 | |
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South Korea Cracking Down on Illegal Crypto Transactions
This follows a meeting on Monday wherein authorities planned to eliminate the use of crypto for money laundering and other financial crimes. These authorities include the Financial Services Commission (FSC), the Ministry of Justice, the National Police Agency, and the Ministry of Strategy and Finance. дальше »
2021-4-19 14:35 | |
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OFAC Escalates Russian Sanctions Listing Bitcoin Addresses, US Treasury Crypto Crackdown Rumors Spread
Rumors concerning the U. S. Treasury cracking down on several financial institutions over money laundering has been spreading like wildfire on social media and forums. There’s been no formal announcement from the U. дальше »
2021-4-18 19:00 | |
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Why DeFi needs to strike a fine balance regarding FATF's guidelines
The Financial Action Task Force [FATF] published draft guidance on the risk-based approach to virtual assets in March. This newly drafted guidance points at the need for anti-money laundering and knowThe post Why DeFi needs to strike a fine balance regarding FATF's guidelines appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-6 21:35 | |
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Japan Set To Implement FATF Travel Rule for Crypto By 2022
Japan is set to tighten up cryptocurrency laws by implementing the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) travel rule. According to the Financial Services Agency (FSA), this will help tackle money laundering in the Asian country. дальше »
2021-4-2 13:00 | |
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New FATF Guidance Applies Regulatory Standards to Decentralized Exchanges, Defi and NFTs
On March 19, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published draft guidance on the risk-based approach to virtual assets. The newly updated guidance now applies anti-money laundering and know-your-customer rules to stablecoins, decentralized finance (defi), and non-fungible token (NFT) assets. дальше »
2021-3-24 17:30 | |
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Crypto Pundits Say US Money Laundering Legislation Could Cripple Bitcoin Market
Prior to leaving office, Donald Trump and his administration proposed new rules that they said were aimed at taking on money laundering via cryptocurrency. The new rules would require financial firms to record the identities of cryptocurrency holders. дальше »
2021-3-7 18:45 | |
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Crystal Blockchain: Peer-to-Peer Exchanges Need Regulation to Lower Money Laundering Risk
At the V20 Summit in November 2020, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that regulatory requirements for peer-to-peer (P2P) exchanges – along the lines of those... дальше »
2021-2-3 14:32 | |
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Philippines’ central bank tightens crypto regulations to combat money laundering
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the top financial regulator in the Philippines, has tightened crypto rules to help prevent money laundering in the country. A report unveiled this news on January 26, noting that the central bank now mandates that all crypto transactions adhere to its regulations on financial service providers. дальше »
2021-1-27 17:15 | |
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Philippines’ Central Bank Issues New Guidelines to Curtail Money Laundering Among Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs)
Local Philippines news source, the Philippine Daily Enquirer, has reported this week that the country's central bank now requires Crypto financial service firms to be fully licensed with the BSP. дальше »
2021-1-27 23:25 | |
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Tightening Regulations Chipping Away at Crypto ‘Wild West’
U. K Financial regulators continue to pressure crypto businesses about their obligations. British authorities have even threatened forced closures for defaulters. Across the globe, financial watchdogs have brought down the hammer on the crypto market with a particular focus on anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT). дальше »
2020-6-24 17:07 | |
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Estonia Revokes 500 Crypto Firms’ Licenses After $220 Billion Money Laundering Scandal
Estonia has canceled 500 cryptocurrency firms’ licenses, about 30% of the total, as part of a crackdown on illicit financial flows following a $220 billion money-laundering scandal involving Danske Bank. дальше »
2020-6-15 20:10 | |
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Estonia Revokes License of Over 500 Crypto Companies to Curb Money Laundering
European Union member Estonia is now cracking down on cryptocurrency firms to attack money laundering in the country. Estonia has been in the spotlight for Europe’s biggest money-laundering scandal, about €200 billion were laundered from Denmark’s biggest financial institution Danske Bank’s Estonian branch from 2007-2015. дальше »
2020-6-12 18:07 | |
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US Regulators Target Bitcoin ATMs: 88% of the Funds Exit the Country via Machines
Bitcoin automated teller machines (BATMs) will become the next target for regulators, as world governments tighten screws on money laundering. According to Ciphertrace CTO John Jeffries, crypto-cash machines will attract “greater…regulatory focus” in a bid to rein-in alleged cross-border illicit financial transfers. дальше »
2020-6-4 05:30 | |
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Major Swedish Bank Fined $386 Million for Hiding Money-Laundering Evidence
Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA), ’Finansinspektionen’, has fined Swedbank a record sum of 4 billion Swedish krona ($386m) for breaching anti-money laundering regulations on a large scale. дальше »
2020-4-2 01:45 | |
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Bitcoin smart contract platforms RSK and RIF get new AML solutions from Coinfirm
Tech regulatory company Coinfirm has announced that it will begin providing RSK and RIF protocols with an anti-money laundering compliance solution. According to a press release shared with CryptoSlate, the company partnered with IOV Labs to deliver the solutions that will enable traditional financial institutions to engage with the two Bitcoin second-layer solutions. дальше »
2020-3-20 13:00 | |
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North Korea may have exploited KYC loopholes to launder $100M in crypto
North Korea has been subject to a Financial Action Task Force [FATF] call to protect the international financial system from the ongoing risk of money laundering and terror financing for a long time nThe post North Korea may have exploited KYC loopholes to launder $100M in crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-3-14 10:48 | |
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Mnuchin Tells Congress Tougher Laws Will Be Introduced On Cryptocurrency Payments Soon
During a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing, Steve Mnuchin the U. S. Treasury Secretary called on the FinCEN, a U. S financial regulatory authority, to put in place new cryptocurrencies regulations and guidelines in a bid to reduce the money laundering, illicit trades and activities that cryptocurrencies purportedly enhance. дальше »
2020-2-13 21:39 | |
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U.K. FCA Orders Epayments Systems to Halt Operations Due to AML Concerns
The Financial Conducts Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog, has ordered Epyments Systems Limited, a licensed electronic money institution founded in 2011, to halt its operations until it fixes the loopholes in its anti-money laundering (AML) procedures, according to a statement by the firm on February 11, 2020. дальше »
2020-2-13 11:00 | |
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FINMA’s New AML Provision Requires Crypto Exchange Transactions Over $1000 To Provide ID
On February 7, an anti-money laundering regulation provision was released by (FINMA) the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority. In order for additional risks to be reduced, the margin of crypto exchange's remaining anonymous transactions, are now to be reduced from 5,000 CHF to 1,000 CHF, which is about $1,020. The new changes are the result […] дальше »
2020-2-7 20:08 | |
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Switzerland's FINMA introduces regulations acknowledging increasing crypto-money laundering cases
Switzerland's Financial Market Supervisory Authority [FINMA] on 7 February announced a new, streamlined ordinance, one amending current ordinances and circulars, while abolishing three circulars. дальше »
2020-2-7 14:57 | |
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UK’s FCA Seeks Blockchain, Crypto Expert With Knowledge Of 5AMLD’s Digital Assets Regulations
The major financial authority in the UK, known as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), wants to hire a cryptocurrency specialist. More specifically, the FCA wishes to work with someone who has crypto expertise in order to know how to address digital assets according to the EU’s 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5). At least this is […] дальше »
2020-2-6 20:57 | |
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Blockchain payment firm Coinify completes registration under EU 5th AML Directive
With the new EU 5th Anti-Money Laundering directive sweeping Europe and ousting many established crypto companies, blockchain payment firm Coinify today announced it has successfully been registered with the financial services authorities. дальше »
2020-1-20 18:10 | |
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Crypto Exchanges Facing Greater Compliance Costs as AMLD5 Comes into Effect
With the European Union (EU) member states adopting the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5), crypto exchanges in the region could see their compliance costs rise significantly. Meanwhile, financial regulators in the U. дальше »
2020-1-14 02:00 | |
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EU Countries Commence Crypto Regulations as Mandated by New Directive
The European Union’s 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive mandates that member states start regulating crypto assets by Jan. 10. Crypto exchanges and custodial wallet providers are now covered by the same regulatory requirements as banks and other financial institutions. дальше »
2020-1-11 14:45 | |
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Crypto Asset Companies to Fall Under UK FCA Supervision
From today, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will oversee companies doing business with crypto assets. The change is part of previous amendments to the nation’s anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing regulations. дальше »
2020-1-10 17:09 | |
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Australia Probes Big Four Bank Accused of 23 Million Money Laundering Breaches
With stricter new regulations on the horizon for the crypto space around the world, Australians have found that it’s actually their traditional financial institutions that have been breaching well-established anti-money laundering rules and other industry standards this year. дальше »
2019-12-19 01:45 | |
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Blockchain Makes Money Laundering Risks Greater, Says Swiss Regulator
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority warned that blockchain exacerbates the country’s money laundering risks
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Cryptocurrency Regulations: The Good, The Bad And the Future
In June 2019, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental agency created to address and reduce international money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial threats, released new guidelines for international banks. дальше »
2019-8-12 17:19 | |
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15 nations are reportedly banding together to monitor suspect cryptocurrency transfers
Some 15 countries, including Australia and Singapore, are reportedly banding together to create a data collection and sharing system on individuals carrying out cryptocurrency transactions. According to Nikkei, the common goal would be to prevent funds from being laundered or used to finance terrorist organizations. дальше »
2019-8-9 16:22 | |
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