Anti-Money Laundering

Taiwan enacts digital asset laws, new licensing rules
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3 July, 2026

Taiwan enacts digital asset laws, new licensing rules

Taiwan's Virtual Asset Services Act establishes a regulatory framework for digital asset firms, enhancing market conduct and protecting trader rights.
South Korea seeks wider, stricter Travel Rule enforcement
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29 June, 2026

South Korea seeks wider, stricter Travel Rule enforcement

South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit urges expanding FATF’s crypto Travel Rule, calling for stricter AML controls and stronger global enforcement.
Japan urges real estate and crypto of due diligence, AML duties
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5 May, 2026

Japan urges real estate and crypto of due diligence, AML duties

Japan's regulators issue guidance on real estate transactions with digital assets to combat money laundering and ensure compliance with legal...
UK disrupts first illegal peer-to-peer ‘crypto’ trading operation
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24 April, 2026

UK disrupts first illegal peer-to-peer ‘crypto’ trading operation

The U.K.'s FCA has disrupted illegal peer-to-peer digital asset trading by issuing cease-and-desist orders to unregistered traders to combat financial...
What’s easier, passing CLARITY Act or escaping from Mordor?
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13 April, 2026

What’s easier, passing CLARITY Act or escaping from Mordor?

U.S. crypto rules stall as CLARITY faces opposition, while stablecoin yield debates and rising fraud reshape the regulation and enforcement...
Thailand ‘Speed Bump’ slows down crypto mule accounts
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16 March, 2026

Thailand ‘Speed Bump’ slows down crypto mule accounts

The Thai Digital Asset Operators Trade Association combats money laundering with new measures, freezing thousands of mule accounts to enhance...