Terrorism Financing

Australia warns ‘crypto’ ATM operators over AML compliance gaps
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4 April, 2025

Australia warns ‘crypto’ ATM operators over AML compliance gaps

AUSTRAC says cases of locals being targeted by scammers via ‘crypto’ ATMs have surged, blaming lax controls and failed AML...
Deep dive: Argentina and Brazil blockchain landscapes
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21 March, 2025

Deep dive: Argentina and Brazil blockchain landscapes

Brazil and Argentina set the pace for blockchain adoption with distinct approaches, opening new possibilities in financial, social, and bureaucratic...
EU banking regulator seeks public feedback on AML, CFT rules
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13 March, 2025

EU banking regulator seeks public feedback on AML, CFT rules

The EBA's public consultation on AML and CFT rules covers four mandates: risk assessment, methodology, customer due diligence, and penalties.
EU watchdog backs MiCA amendments; Ireland drafts AML rules
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21 October, 2024

EU watchdog backs MiCA amendments; Ireland drafts AML rules

The EU doubles down on its money laundering countermeasures with changes to its landmark MiCA regulations, while Ireland is making...
India has no plans to regulate digital asset sales or purchases
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15 August, 2024

India has no plans to regulate digital asset sales or purchases

While there are no immediate plans to regulate digital asset sales and purchases, India continues to strictly monitor the industry,...
Singapore heightens risk factor of exchanges to counter terrorist financing
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5 July, 2024

Singapore heightens risk factor of exchanges to counter terrorist financing

While the Monetary Authority of Singapore has elevated the risk factor for digital asset exchanges, it noted that there are...