Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

FinCEN extends consultation for digital currency wallet rule
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22 January, 2021

FinCEN extends consultation for digital currency wallet rule

The period for comments has been extended for a further 15 days to allow submissions on a proposed $10,000 limit...
Massive anti-money laundering reform suggests busy year for US regulators
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7 January, 2021

Massive anti-money laundering reform suggests busy year for US regulators

The United States has passed huge reforms to its anti-money laundering regime, bringing digital asset exchanges and others dealing in...
US citizens may need to disclose offshore digital currency holdings soon
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6 January, 2021

US citizens may need to disclose offshore digital currency holdings soon

In its latest regulatory measure, FinCEN is proposing that U.S. citizens report if they have more than $10,000 in digital...
FinCEN looking for digital currency policy advisor as it ramps us KYC regulation
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22 December, 2020

FinCEN looking for digital currency policy advisor as it ramps us KYC regulation

The U.S. Treasury Department is seeking to hire a policy advisor to guide its digital currency oversight duties.
FinCEN proposes new KYC rules for ‘non-hosted’ wallets
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21 December, 2020

FinCEN proposes new KYC rules for ‘non-hosted’ wallets

The U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has posted a proposal for new rules concerning "non-hosted" digital asset wallets.
First Bitcoin mixer to be penalized by FinCEN fined $60 million
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20 October, 2020

First Bitcoin mixer to be penalized by FinCEN fined $60 million

Larry Dean Harmon is accused of willfully failing to properly register Helix and Coin Ninja and willfully failing to implement...
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