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Victims of an investment fraud scheme in China have sought to recover USD 4.3 billion in Bitcoin held by the United Kingdom’s Government.
compliance, fraud management, fraud detection, cryptocurrency, crypto, crypto asset, Bitcoin
Sarah Beth Felix, CEO at Palmera Consulting: Fintechs must prioritise AML/sanctions compliance, while banks need to assess exploitation risks in their fintech partners' offerings for effective risk management in BaaS partnerships.
AML, regulation, compliance, fintech, financial institutions, banks, risk management
Verification provider Sumsub has partnered with payments infrastructure platform Mercuryo to publish a guide about Travel Rule for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs).
cryptocurrency, digital assets, compliance, regulation, partnership
Commercial bank of Ethiopia has lost more than USD 40 million after a systems glitch which let customers withdraw and transfer sums of money that was not in their accounts.
ATM, mobile banking, online banking, cash, banking
The Open Finance Association (OFA) has released its statement regarding the Centre for Finance, Innovation, and Technology’s (CFIT) Open Finance Blueprint Report.
Open Finance, data sharing, Open Banking, financial inclusion, financial services, lending
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has announced that it has dropped the UAE from its grey list regarding concerns about financial crime and money laundering.
AML, financial crime, terrorism, regulation, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, funding, money laundering
Authorities from China have decided to amend the country’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations to include cryptocurrency-related transactions.
cryptocurrency, AML, regulation, transactions
We interviewed Ariel Tiger, CEO at EverC, about the state of ecommerce today, and how can businesses navigate regulatory headwinds to deter fraud.
ecommerce, regulation, regulatory sandbox, fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, AML, FATF, online payments, omnichannel payments solution, digital onboarding, SaaS, fintech, online platform, fraud prevention, identity fraud
Japan-based ecommerce company Mercari has revealed its plans to accept Bitcoin payments for its flea market app-listed products starting with June 2024.
ecommerce, Bitcoin, digital payments, cryptocurrency
Global authorities have issued fines totalling USD 5.8 billion to crypto and fintech groups in 2023 in an effort to tackle illicit money flows.
cryptocurrency, fintech, regulation, compliance, AML
Crypto exchange Upbit Singapore has received a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets, MPI licence, regulation, compliance
Embark on a journey through APAC's financial crime compliance landscape with Sachin Shah from TCS and FCC subject matter enthusiast, India, as he puts the spotlight on India's role in the region and the impact of digital innovation.
financial crime, AML, cybersecurity, crypto, FATF, digitalisation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced additional digital finance and capital markets proposals to expand its financial cooperation with China.
online banking, green finance, trade finance, digital banking, remittances
Marten Nelson of M10 shares key insights gained from the development of a retail CBDC as a participant in Project Sela.
CBDC, retail CBDC, wholesale CBDC, DLT, stablecoin, MiCA, payments , tokenization, AML, KYC
Eddie Lau, Co-CEO of Arta TechFin, reveals its solution for cash management for low balance retail investors in the HKMA’s e-HKD Pilot Programme.
DLT, tokenization, CBDC, stablecoin, settlement
Global technical body EMVCo has signed an industry liaison agreement with the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF) to explore collaboration opportunities.
partnership, payments infrastructure, payment processing, payments
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a public consultation to explore new Guidelines for the prevention of money laundering.
regulation, AML, cryptocurrency, fraud management
We interviewed Dr. Shlomit Wagman, Chief Regulation and Compliance Officer at Rapyd, about her journey at Rapyd and the company’s take on fighting fraud, financial crime, and terrorism, deploying the latest technologies in the field.
financial crime, fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, compliance, regulation, money laundering, AML, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, FATF, acquisition, IPO
Andrew Davies, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs at ComplyAdvantage reveals the ABC of politically exposed persons (PEPs) and why this topic is relevant to FIs in 2024.
machine learning, artificial intelligence, financial sanctions, PEP, transaction monitoring, money laundering, risk management
UK-based security and transaction monitoring solutions provider Sumsub has partnered with Singapore-based Merkle Science.
partnership, web3, transaction monitoring, digital assets