Financial Intelligence Unit

South Korea’s finance watchdog to sanction more ‘crypto’ exchanges
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26 November, 2025

South Korea’s finance watchdog to sanction more ‘crypto’ exchanges

South Korea's FIU plans sanctions on major crypto exchanges for AML and KYC violations, impacting the digital asset industry amidst...
Indian regulator issues notices to 25 offshore ‘crypto’ platforms
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7 October, 2025

Indian regulator issues notices to 25 offshore ‘crypto’ platforms

India's FIU issues notices to 25 offshore VDA SPs for non-compliance with anti-money laundering laws, enhancing user protection in digital...
South Korea mulls ban on non-compliant exchanges
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1 April, 2025

South Korea mulls ban on non-compliant exchanges

South Korea’s financial watchdog says a number of offshore exchanges have been flouting regulations and is exploring Internet blocks and...
Coinbase ‘registers’ in India; plans retail services
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13 March, 2025

Coinbase ‘registers’ in India; plans retail services

Coinbase has recently registered with India’s FIU and aims to launch its initial retail services later this year, followed by...
Nepal cracks down on ‘crypto’ fraud; Paju City targets tax defaulters
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25 November, 2024

Nepal cracks down on ‘crypto’ fraud; Paju City targets tax defaulters

Nepal struggles to contain the rising number of fraud cases involving the digital asset class; elsewhere, South Korea's Paju City...
Upbit’s license renewal in limbo; Hong Kong tightens VASP rules
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22 November, 2024

Upbit’s license renewal in limbo; Hong Kong tightens VASP rules

South Korea is uncertain whether Upbit will have its license renewed due to possible KYC breaches; elsewhere, Hong Kong advises...
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