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Anti-Money Laundering

Ireland to enforce AML checks for digital currency firms from April
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22 March, 2021

Ireland to enforce AML checks for digital currency firms from April

Ireland will impose anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism requirements for digital currency firms starting April 2021.
Putin: Russia must monitor increasing criminal use of digital currencies
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20 March, 2021

Putin: Russia must monitor increasing criminal use of digital currencies

Russian President Vladimir Putin wants the country’s law enforcement agencies to focus more on the digital currency industry, which he...
South Korea digital currency exchanges to face penalties for anti-money laundering breaches
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14 March, 2021

South Korea digital currency exchanges to face penalties for anti-money laundering breaches

The Financial Services Commission has brought forward a new structure of penalties for exchanges that fail to properly implement anti-money...
Bithumb ramps up anti-money laundering protections
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12 March, 2021

Bithumb ramps up anti-money laundering protections

The new measures include enhanced Know-Your-Customer verification processes, as well as the introduction of new specialized blockchain intelligence technologies.
Digital currency ATMs facilitating crime, need regulation: New Jersey watchdog
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23 February, 2021

Digital currency ATMs facilitating crime, need regulation: New Jersey watchdog

A New Jersey watchdog has recommended the quick implementation of regulation to govern digital currency ATMs in the state.
Craig Wright discusses Michael Saylor’s ‘nanostrategy’ in latest blog
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4 February, 2021

Craig Wright discusses Michael Saylor’s ‘nanostrategy’ in latest blog

It looks like Michael Saylor, the chairman, president and CEO of MicroStrategy, does not quite understand how Bitcoin works.
Philippines issues new FATF-aligned digital currency guidelines
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29 January, 2021

Philippines issues new FATF-aligned digital currency guidelines

The new guidelines include the need to apply for an operating license, the minimum capital for service providers and stringent...
Huobi Korea secures KISA certification ahead of upcoming Special Payments Act
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20 January, 2021

Huobi Korea secures KISA certification ahead of upcoming Special Payments Act

Digital currency exchange Huobi has secured the backing of regulators in South Korea, following the decision to award Huobi Korea...
FCA: Unregistered digital currency firms must shut down, refund investors
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13 January, 2021

FCA: Unregistered digital currency firms must shut down, refund investors

The UK financial markets regulator cautioned such companies that continuing their activities would attract criminal and civil enforcement actions.
US lawmakers applaud defense funding bill over digital currency inclusion
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10 December, 2020

US lawmakers applaud defense funding bill over digital currency inclusion

The legislation will encompass digital currencies, requiring entities to include them in their anti-money laundering efforts.
AML Bitcoin: SEC fights bid to dismiss $5.6M fraud case
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24 November, 2020

AML Bitcoin: SEC fights bid to dismiss $5.6M fraud case

The SEC urged the judge to dismiss the NAC Foundation’s claims the case has no merits, arguing that they sold...
Cayman Islands announces new legal framework for digital currency
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6 November, 2020

Cayman Islands announces new legal framework for digital currency

The British Overseas Territory recently announced the new regime for virtual asset service providers, with the Ministry of Financial Services...