Financial Action Task Force

UAE unveils new guidelines to curb unauthorized use of digital assets
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16 November, 2023

UAE unveils new guidelines to curb unauthorized use of digital assets

To combat illicit digital asset use, the United Arab Emirates released new guidelines that would help strengthen the region's financial...
Turkey to adopt new digital asset laws in effort to get back into FATF’s good graces
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3 November, 2023

Turkey to adopt new digital asset laws in effort to get back into FATF’s good graces

The lack of a dedicated legal regime for digital assets in Turkey has been cited by the Financial Action Task...
More tricks than treats in Tether’s Q3 attestation; Circle shuts USDC consumer accounts
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2 November, 2023

More tricks than treats in Tether’s Q3 attestation; Circle shuts USDC consumer accounts

Tether released its Q3 reserves attestation on Halloween and emphasized in its report was the fiscal reality that Tether ‘asserted’...
Kuwait issues blanket ban on digital currency transactions
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25 July, 2023

Kuwait issues blanket ban on digital currency transactions

The digital currency transaction ban is the government’s latest attempt to crack down on money laundering rings operating in Kuwait.
FATF calls for better implementation of its digital asset guidance to combat financial crimes
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28 June, 2023

FATF calls for better implementation of its digital asset guidance to combat financial crimes

The Financial Action Task Force urged member states to promptly implement its virtual asset and virtual asset service provider guidance,...
Qatar needs to ramp up efforts to combat money laundering: FATF
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5 June, 2023

Qatar needs to ramp up efforts to combat money laundering: FATF

Qatar is in danger of being put under Financial Action Task Force’s grey list after the global regulator called out...
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