AML

Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to a set of laws, regulations, and procedures intended to prevent criminals from disguising illegally obtained funds as legitimate income. Though anti-money-laundering laws cover a relatively limited range of transactions and criminal behaviors, their implications are far-reaching.

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FinCEN Deputy Director Talks Reform, NBFI Supervision
FinCEN Deputy Director Talks Reform, NBFI Supervision
September 11, 2019  |  Regulation

Jamal El-Hindi, the deputy director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), spoke at the 2019 Money Transmitter Regulators Association Annual Conference on Wednesday (Sept....

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The High Cost Of KYC And AML Security Lapses
The High Cost Of KYC And AML Security Lapses
September 11, 2019  |  Today In Data

The regulatory landscape has become stricter – and more expensive – as enterprises and FIs grapple with fraudsters and seek to protect data and dollars. In...

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Financial Action Task Force Keeping Tabs On Libra
Financial Action Task Force Keeping Tabs On Libra
September 10, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an organization which acts as the standard-setter for anti-money laundering (AML) standards around the globe, said it is...

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Top News In Payments: Stripe Grows Presence In Europe; Apple Introduces Fall Lineup
Top News In Payments: Stripe Grows Presence In Europe; Apple Introduces Fall Lineup
September 10, 2019  |  News

Today in the payments news roundup, Stripe is rolling out its offerings in eight new European countries. Also, the new iPhones and the rest of Apple’s...

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Bitcoin Daily: Netki Revamps Digital ID Service To Help Ensure AML Compliance; BitMEX COO Departs Amid Investigation
Bitcoin Daily: Netki Revamps Digital ID Service To Help Ensure AML Compliance; BitMEX COO Departs...
September 10, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Netki announced that it has upgraded its digital identity service so that cryptocurrency firms can meet AML recommendations by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)...

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How FinTech Apps Can Ace Security
How FinTech Apps Can Ace Security
September 10, 2019  |  AML

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US Congress Discovers Alleged Flaws In Deutsche Bank Controls
US Congress Discovers Alleged Flaws In Deutsche Bank Controls
September 08, 2019  |  Regulation

U.S. congressional investigators have found possible failures in Deutsche Bank AG’s money laundering controls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Bitcoin Daily: New Malware Fueled By Blockchain; Dutch Central Bank Requires Crypto Registration Crypto Registration
Bitcoin Daily: New Malware Fueled By Blockchain; Dutch Central Bank Requires Crypto Registration Crypto Registration
September 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency firms doing business in the Netherlands will soon be required to register with Dutch Central Bank, according to CoinDesk. Get the Full Story Complete...

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