Anti-Money Laundering

Argentina’s securities regulator to issue new rules for digital asset firms
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11 February, 2023

Argentina’s securities regulator to issue new rules for digital asset firms

The Argentine National Securities Commission's plan to issue new rules stems from a national reform of anti-money laundering laws being...
85% of UK firms applying for digital asset registration failed to meet minimum AML standards, FCA says
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30 January, 2023

85% of UK firms applying for digital asset registration failed to meet minimum AML standards, FCA says

The FCA revealed that 5% of firms that had applied for authorization were accepted on the first attempt, while 85%...
US authorities dismantle ransomware-friendly Bitzlato exchange, arrest co-founder
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19 January, 2023

US authorities dismantle ransomware-friendly Bitzlato exchange, arrest co-founder

The DoJ’s complaint against Anatoly Legkodymov, a senior executive and major shareholder of Bitzlato, notes that it was founded in...
Coinbase pays $100M to atone for shoddy AML/KYC compliance
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5 January, 2023

Coinbase pays $100M to atone for shoddy AML/KYC compliance

The New York DFS announced that it had reached a $100m settlement with Coinbase after a probe identified failures in...
Comments regarding the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2022
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23 December, 2022

Comments regarding the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2022

Daugherty applauds the lawmakers for seeking solutions to stem illicit finance into ‘cryptocurrencies,’ but this bill also demonstrates the need...
Scammers turn to KYC actors for hire to target Web3 investors: CertiK
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23 November, 2022

Scammers turn to KYC actors for hire to target Web3 investors: CertiK

CertiK unearthed a fast-rising underground market with over 500,000 members where Know Your Customer verification is sold for as low...
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