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‘Travel Rule’ To Force Crypto Exchanges To Share Customer Data

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The director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, said on Friday (Nov. The director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, said on Friday (Nov. It [travel rule] applies to CVCs [convertible virtual currencies], and we expect that you will comply, period,” Blanco said.

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U.S. Gov’t. Will Enforce AML Rules For Crypto

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The director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, said on Friday (Nov. The director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, said on Friday (Nov. It [travel rule] applies to CVCs [convertible virtual currencies], and we expect that you will comply, period,” Blanco said.

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Deep Dive: Cracking Down On Cryptocurrency Exchange Cybercrime With AML/KYC Compliance

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, announced in November 2019 that it would begin strictly enforcing the “travel rule” for cryptocurrency exchanges.

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