Fintech News
JULY 17, 2024
A recent comprehensive report by Chainalysis sheds light on the intricate world of crypto-related money laundering. The Scale of Crypto Money Laundering The magnitude of crypto-related money laundering is staggering. Usage of mixers peaked in 2022, with over US$1.5 billion of value received in April alone.
Payments Source
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Bankers must identify money launderers and traffickers, and yet although not precluded, the current legal framework actually limits the sharing of data about potential suspicious activity and customers between institutions, says Giant Oak's Gary Schiffman.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The European Central Bank is gearing up to launch a network of watchdogs that share information on money laundering in an effort to increase scrutiny of banks. Reuters noted that Nouy said the new initiative was “in full respect of the allocation of anti-money laundering responsibilities within the current legal framework.”
Neopay
JULY 18, 2024
Money laundering is a pervasive issue, affecting economies and societies worldwide. This clandestine nature makes it challenging to quantify the exact amount laundered annually. The anonymity offered by cryptocurrencies makes them attractive for laundering illicit funds.
Fintech News
APRIL 3, 2024
Such inefficiencies, compounded by disparate legal frameworks, regulatory standards, and technical requirements across jurisdictions, present considerable challenges in terms of operational hours, time zones, and the repetitive execution of financial integrity checks, such as anti-money laundering and customer verification protocols.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 20, 2018
Charges of money laundering and illegal money transmission have been levied against a 21-year-old bitcoin dealer in California. He had allegedly done so through his bitcoin exchange, but had not registered that same exchange as a licensed money transmitter and did not have appropriate anti-money laundering measures in place.
Neopay
JULY 18, 2024
This rule will help tackle the abuse of such transfers for money laundering and terrorist financing purposes. Source : European Banking Authority The post The EBA issues ‘travel rule’ guidance to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing in transfers of funds and crypto assets appeared first on Neopay.
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