Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

California proposes new rules for digital currency campaign donations
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17 August, 2023

California proposes new rules for digital currency campaign donations

Regulators, including California's Fair Political Practices Commission, are revising digital currency campaign donations rules to ensure transparency and compliance.
Bipartisan bill to crack down on ‘crypto’ money laundering, terrorist financing reintroduced to US Senate
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2 August, 2023

Bipartisan bill to crack down on ‘crypto’ money laundering, terrorist financing reintroduced to US Senate

Recognizing the threat of "cryptocurrencies," U.S. lawmakers released a bill fortifying existing AML/CFT rules governing the financial system to help...
US Treasury fines Bittrex $29.3 million, Coin Center files Tornado Cash suit
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17 October, 2022

US Treasury fines Bittrex $29.3 million, Coin Center files Tornado Cash suit

Bittrex will settle its $24.3 million penalty for breaching multiple sanctions programs, while Coin Center seeks to tame OFAC's aggression...
Huobi secures FinCEN license as it eyes US expansion
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8 July, 2022

Huobi secures FinCEN license as it eyes US expansion

Huobi obtained a money business service license but has yet to attain the money transmitter license, which would allow it...
Digital currency ATMs being used for drugs and human trafficking: GAO
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18 January, 2022

Digital currency ATMs being used for drugs and human trafficking: GAO

U.S. Government Accountability Office said that since digital currency ATMs are not as strictly regulated, they can allow human traffickers...
New US bill to bar ransomware payments above $100,000
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15 November, 2021

New US bill to bar ransomware payments above $100,000

The new bill is meant to curb ransomware attacks, requiring all businesses to report these attacks and the U.S. Treasury...
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