Anti-Money Laundering

Japanese government ramps up measures against money laundering using digital assets
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22 October, 2022

Japanese government ramps up measures against money laundering using digital assets

Exchanges appear to be unfazed by Japan's heightened monitoring of virtual currency transactions, which include stiffer penalties on firms and...
KYC sucks
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13 October, 2022

KYC sucks

As a subset of Anti Money Laundering (AML) laws and regulations, Know Your Customer places a lot of burden on...
Digital signatures
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6 October, 2022

Digital signatures

A digital signature still requires an identity, and for high-end and high-value transactions, identity can be provided through certificate authorities...
EU puts DeFi on notice, revives stablecoin transaction cap
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3 October, 2022

EU puts DeFi on notice, revives stablecoin transaction cap

The European Union is bracing for another wave of measures in the digital asset sector as Parliament mulls tougher laws...
Russia approves digital assets for international payments with strict rules against money laundering
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27 September, 2022

Russia approves digital assets for international payments with strict rules against money laundering

The use of digital assets in foreign transactions is set in stone, with Russia assuring that the move aligns with...
UAE new reporting requirements targets real estate transactions settled with digital currencies
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12 August, 2022

UAE new reporting requirements targets real estate transactions settled with digital currencies

The rules are targeted at clamping down on money laundering and terrorism financing, according to a statement by the UAE...