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Cryptocurrency-Linked Bank Accounts in Russia May Be Frozen
The Russian Central Bank is flip-flopping on cryptocurrencies and now says that bank accounts linked to virtual assets may be blocked. The latest news comes from a new amendment to anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines in the country. дальше »
2020-2-17 14:20 | |
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 | |
Cryptopia Liquidator Say Hacked Crypto Exchange Flouted AML Laws
Evidence presented by liquidators from accounting behemoth Grant Thornton suggests that New Zealand crypto exchange Cryptopia failed to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations before suffering a hack back in January 2019. дальше »
2020-2-11 20:00 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Singapore Announces New AML Rules for Crypto Businesses
Singapore’s newly-enacted Payment Services Act brings so-called Digital Payment Token (DPT) services under current anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist-financing (CTF) rules. дальше »
2020-1-28 07:40 | |
India needs to ease regulations around FinTech, according to this lawyer
Prathiba Jain, Founder and New Delhi Head of the Nishith Desai Associates, spoke at "Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (AMLCTF) System in Modern FinTech Industry", at the World EcoThe post India needs to ease regulations around FinTech, according to this lawyer appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-26 13:00 | |
Not all Bitcoins 'received by Cash4PS in its lifetime were donations to PRC'
Bitcoin, for the good and the bad? The largest cryptocurrency in the market, Bitcoin is not new for being under the limelight as a tool used for terror funding, money laundering, and the currency oThe post Not all Bitcoins 'received by Cash4PS in its lifetime were donations to PRC' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-22 09:34 | |
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 | |
With New Regulations, Europe’s Crypto Companies May Be Running Out of Options
European crypto companies are finding themselves in a changing regulatory environment. The new realities they have to deal with stem from the fifth edition of the European Union’s anti-money laundering directive. дальше »
2020-1-13 14:20 | |
Deribit Cryptocurrency Exchange Withdraws From Europe, Others Likely to Follow
The EU-based cryptocurrency exchange Deribit has announced it is moving to Panama amid new anti-money laundering regulations in the European Union that are coming into full force on Jan 10. The new, stricter rules coming into play will likely force out other European trading platforms going forward as well. дальше »
2020-1-12 18:15 | |
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 | |
What The 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive Means For Crypto Businesses
As 5AMLD comes into effect, cryptocurrency service providers are on the hook for new regulations
дальше »2020-1-11 20:20 | |
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 | |
New European AML Regulations Look Set to Impact Cryptocurrency
New anti-money laundering (AML) regulations are coming into force by January 10 in Europe. The rules, which address cryptocurrency companies for the first time, look set to have a large impact on the industry. дальше »
2019-12-17 16:55 | |
EU’s Upcoming AML Regulation Forces Bitcoin Payments App Bottle Pay to Shut Down
Bitcoin payments platform Bottle Pay has decided with a “heavy heart” to shut down its services rather than become subject to the new 5th anti-money laundering directive, announced the firm. Bottle Pay, a faster and simpler way to make your BTC payments has been seeing huge user growth over the last few months. But the […] дальше »
2019-12-14 18:23 | |
Bitcoin app Bottle Pay halts ops over EU money laundering laws
Bottle Pay, a social media tipping site based on Bitcoin, announced the company's shutdown on December 13 due to new EU guidelines. Launched in June 2019, the company shut down barely three months aftThe post Bitcoin app Bottle Pay halts ops over EU money laundering laws appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-14 11:30 | |
Accused Onecoin Co-Conspirators Fight Criminal Charges in the US
The Onecoin scam, a multi-level Ponzi scheme that acquired $4 billion from investors has been falling apart at the seams. Criminal proceedings have started against Onecoin leaders and one alleged associate who was found guilty of laundering $400 million has asked a New York judge for more time to process an acquittal motion. дальше »
2019-12-11 22:30 | |
Crypto Payments Now Legal in Ukraine
Lawmakers in Ukraine have adopted new legislation that legalizes crypto payments as the country moves forward with strict compliance to international anti-money laundering (AML) standards. Private Individuals Can Provide Crypto Payment Services According to Forklog, members of the Verkhovna Rada — Ukraine’s legislative arm, have adopted a new bill that incorporates international AML best practices into the country’s crypto regulatory framework. дальше »
2019-12-9 13:09 | |
Bitcoin Gets a Big Boost in Germany After Banks Allowed to Offer Cryptocurrencies
The regulatory constraints that previously prohibited German banks from offering Bitcoin-related services to clients could soon become a thing of the past. New reports are coming in that once the fourth EU Money Laundering Directive comes into effect, financial institutions in Germany will have the legal and regulatory approval to offer and hold cryptocurrencies including […] The post Bitcoin Gets a Big Boost in Germany After Banks Allowed to Offer Cryptocurrencies appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-30 04:18 | |
Europe: Banks May Hold and Sell Bitcoin Starting From 2020
According to a new bill on the Fourth Money Laundering Directive drafted by the European Union (EU), banks could be authorized to offer digital assets services including storage for customers. Germany would likely be the first nation to adopt the proposal. дальше »
2019-11-30 18:00 | |
German Bill Encouraging Crypto Adoption Passes Bundesrat
Starting from 2020, German banks should be able to provide sale and custody services for cryptocurrencies. This is the result of a bill approved today by the Bundesrat, a state-level representative body often compared to the U. дальше »
2019-11-30 17:05 | |
New Zealand Police Seize $4.2 M in Crypto in Movie Piracy Investigation
New Zealand police seize over $4 million in cryptocurrency from Jaron David McIvor, suspected of laundering funds from a movie pirating website
дальше »2019-11-24 04:35 | |
FinCEN Chief: US Will Enforce ‘Travel Rule’ For Crypto Exchange to Combat Money Laundering
Kenneth Blanco, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) director, said on November 15th that the US government will enforce a ‘travel rule’ requiring crypto companies providing wallet services and trading digital assets to provide information on their customers. дальше »
2019-11-15 23:28 | |
Silk Road Merchant Admits Guilt in Money Laundering Charges Worth $19 Million With Bitcoin
Hugh Brian Haney, a former narcotics dealer, has pled guilty to charges of laundering over $19 million USD of his profits that were raised illegally using Silk Road, a prominent dark web market. Now, according to the prosecutors of the Southern District of New York, a plea deal was struck and Haney will go to […] дальше »
2019-11-9 00:15 | |
Hong Kong Cryptocurrency Exchanges to Receive new Regulations
The regulatory watchdog in Hong Kong is set to release clear regulations regarding cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. According to a report by Reuters on November 6, 2019, the new set of crypto regulations will center on areas such as know-your-customer (KYC), anti-money laundering, and custody rules. дальше »
2019-11-7 02:00 | |
Bittrex Leaves Malta Amid New AML Regulations, Coincidence?
Leading crypto exchange, Bittrex, announced that it was leaving Malta last week and setting up new headquarters in Liechtenstein. According to a market onlooker, the relocation has taken place around the same time the Maltese government has announced plans to tighten its money laundering policy for cryptocurrency businesses. дальше »
2019-10-29 16:30 | |
G7 countries caution against Facebook’s ‘risky’ Libra
Earlier this week I told you Facebook‘s ‘cryptocurrency‘ saga had turned into a soap opera and that it was going to be a long season, and it seems I wasn’t wrong. The technology giant is facing a new challenge after the G7 said on Thursday that such stablecoins shouldn’t be allowed to launch until international risk was assessed. дальше »
2019-10-18 12:04 | |
Binance to Enforce FATF Anti-Money Laundering Rules via Coinfirm Partnership
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance has officially announced a partnership with international regulation technology company Coinfirm in an effort to deal with new guidelines pertaining to the Financial Action Task Force’s anti-money laundering (AML) rules. дальше »
2019-10-10 15:08 | |
New lawsuit accuses Bitfinex, Tether of participating in part-fraud, part money laundering schemes
On 7 October, Roche Freedman, the New York-based high-stakes legal firm, dragged Tether and Bitfinex to court, alleging them to be participants in market manipulation. A class-action lawsuit was filed by Roche Freedman LLP against Tether and Bitfinex for manipulating cryptocurrency markets. дальше »
2019-10-7 16:18 | |
Facebook faces EU grilling over Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ after losing PayPal backing
As Facebook deals with the loss of PayPal‘s backing for its ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra, the tech giant must now get ready to answer EU regulators’ questions about the potential risks posed by the project. дальше »
2019-10-7 12:07 | |
US court filings allege Bank of Ireland used for laundering €273 million crypto scam money
US department of justice in a filing with the New York court alleged that Bank of Ireland (BOI) was deceived by a lawyer to launder €273 million proceeds from multi-billion dollar OneCoin cryptocurrency scam. дальше »
2019-10-5 13:30 | |
Binance Joins with Coinfirm for FATF Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
In a bid to comply with anti-money-laundering (AML) guidelines of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has joined forces with Coinfirm, a platform that claims to be the global leader in regulation technology (RegTech) for the distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem. дальше »
2019-10-4 19:00 | |
Binance Teams Up With Coinfirm To Comply With FATF AML Requirements
Top crypto exchange platform Binance has teamed up with crypto analytic firm Coinfirm to enhance its anti-money laundering (AML) adherence. The new partnership will see Binance integrate Coinfirm’s agnostic AML platform to improve the crypto exchange’s compliance with the new AML requirements recently provided by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global financial supervision […] дальше »
2019-10-4 00:14 | |
Chainalysis AML Tracking Service Expands Into BAT, ZRX, DAI, OMG and MKR Tokens
Chainalysis, a blockchain tracking and investigations company, has added five new tokens to its lists of trackable assets. Now, the company will expand its anti-money laundering services to include Dai (DAI), 0x (ZRX), Basic Attention Token (BAT) and OmiseGO (OMG). дальше »
2019-10-3 20:34 | |
CryptoBridge Introduces Compulsory KYC Verification
CryptoBridge, a gateway to the BitShares digital assets exchange, has announced that with immediate effect, all existing customers and new crypto traders on the platform must submit their verification documents to use the platform. дальше »
2019-10-3 13:20 | |
CryptoBridge DEX implements mandatory user verification
CryptoBridge DEX implements mandatory user verification - CryptoNinjas CryptoBridge, a gateway to the BitShares decentralized trading platform, today announced that in the face of the 5th EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5), it will need to adjust its gateway services to pave the way for CryptoBridge moving forward. дальше »
2019-10-1 14:53 | |
Traders Bemoan New Localbitcoins Identity Requirements
Recent data shows that countries with corrupt governments have a strong correlation with Localbitcoins trade volumes. However, even though the over-the-counter (OTC) marketplace Localbitcoins has grown massive over the years, traders are complaining about heightened know-your-customer/anti-money laundering requirements. дальше »
2019-9-28 03:30 | |
Your Crypto Exchange Can’t Send Even $1000 Without Exposing You
Transferring more than $1,000 in bitcoin or any other crypto from one exchange to another could land your private details on the desk of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). That is possible ever since the intergovernmental agency in June imposed new anti-money laundering standards on the cryptocurrency firms. дальше »
2019-9-18 12:15 | |
UK Could Require Wallets To Track Crypto Users
Big Brother is watching you, but his eyes are really on your wallet. The UK’s chief financial watchdog could require crypto developers to keep track of their software’s users, in order to meet new anti-money laundering requirements that are expected to come into force next year. дальше »
2019-9-14 18:44 | |
Nekti Upgrades Its Digital ID Service To Assist Crypto Ventures Adhere To FATF’s New Rules
On Monday, Netki announced it has completed upgrading its digital ID services in order to assist crypto-based companies to adhere to the stringent global rules and guidelines set to combat money laundering. дальше »
2019-9-10 00:15 | |
Dutch central bank has new rules for crypto, says it’s ‘vulnerable to financial crime’
The Dutch central bank has today announced it must begin supervising cryptocurrency companies (including wallet providers) under the fifth European anti-money laundering directive, which came into effect in July. дальше »
2019-9-3 13:07 | |
The White House Just Blamed Bitcoin for America’s Opiate Crisis
The opioid epidemic is the new devil Bitcoin is being blamed for inflaming, to be added to the already long list of heinous crimes crypto is supposedly responsible for, like terrorism, money laundering, and trafficking. дальше »
2019-8-25 21:00 | |
CipherTrace report highlights new regulations, Libra, and exchange hacks
A new report by CipherTrace provides insight into the state of the global crypto asset markets. The ‘Q2 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report’ says a growing global regulatory response and the entry of Facebook’s Libra were significant events last quarter. дальше »
2019-8-24 22:00 | |
New “Code of Practice” Bolsters Cryptocurrency Regulation in Singapore
The Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Start-ups, Singapore (ACCESS) together with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) developed a new ‘Code of Practice’ to set standards of good practice regarding Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism measures for crypto-related businesses. дальше »
2019-8-20 13:00 | |