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Spuerkeess AML Fine Exposes Deep Failures in Charity Oversight After Caritas Scandal
The €4.96 million administrative fine imposed by Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) against Banque et...
Aug 55 min read


Sigma Faces Second FCA Enforcement Over Faulty Transaction Reporting
Sigma Broking Limited has once again found itself in the crosshairs of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) following a series of...
Aug 52 min read


Samourai Wallet Founders Face Up to 25 Years in Landmark Crypto Mixing Case as Global Crackdown Escalates
The guilty plea in a massive $2 billion crypto mixing case could see Samourai Wallet’s co-founders, Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan...
Aug 45 min read


UK Government Moves to Boost AML Compliance Through Digital Identity Reforms
The UK government is preparing to unveil new guidance aimed at assisting financial institutions in the adoption of digital identity...
Aug 43 min read


Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Licensing Regime Launches August 2025 with Stringent AML/CFT Controls
Hong Kong is set to enter a new era of digital asset regulation as it launches its landmark licensing regime for stablecoin issuers on 1...
Aug 14 min read


Amphlett Lissimore Hit with £114,006 SRA Fine for Prolonged AML Failures
Amphlett Lissimore Bagshaws has come under intense regulatory scrutiny following a £114,006 fine issued by the Solicitors Regulation...
Aug 14 min read


AUSTRAC Launches Landmark Action Against Mounties for Systemic AML Failures
Mounties, a major New South Wales club group and one of Australia’s largest poker machine operators, is under intense regulatory scrutiny...
Jul 314 min read


CySEC Launches Public Consultation on Legislative Amendment for ASP Authorisation Process
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has initiated a public consultation regarding a proposed legislative amendment that...
Jul 312 min read


Bitcoin Lifeline or Security Risk? Argentina Confronts Terror Financing Through Crypto Amid Economic Crisis
The recent freezing of several Bitcoin wallets linked to alleged terrorism financing has sent shockwaves through Argentina—a country...
Jul 314 min read


Tether’s 24 Million USDT Freeze on Tron Spotlights Growing Regulatory Clout Over Stablecoins
Tether’s recent decision to freeze more than 24 million USDT on the Tron blockchain has brought renewed focus to the delicate...
Jul 304 min read


Congressman’s Death During Raid Exposes Paraguay’s Deepening Money Laundering Crisis
The death of Paraguayan Congressman Eulalio Gomes Batista in a police raid in August 2024 has cast an unflinching spotlight on Paraguay’s...
Jul 305 min read


How a $13 Million Arizona Crypto Scheme Exploited AI Hype and Fake Government Entities to Launder Funds
The $13 million cryptocurrency money laundering case out of Arizona involving Vincent Anthony Mazzotta Jr. serves as a potent warning...
Jul 304 min read


CySEC Issues Alert Over Fake Websites and Scams Impersonating the Regulator
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued a stern warning to the public regarding a number of fraudulent websites...
Jul 302 min read


Dutch Online Gambling Faces Renewed Scrutiny Over Money Laundering Failures
In July 2025, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gambling regulator, issued formal warnings to three licensed online gambling...
Jul 304 min read


South Africa Faces Crucial FATF Onsite Review in Bid to Exit Greylist
South Africa stands on the brink of a decisive juncture as the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Africa Joint Group conducts its onsite...
Jul 305 min read


NAB’s Compliance Comeback: AUSTRAC Closes Enforceable Undertaking in Landmark AML Overhaul
National Australia Bank (NAB) has successfully concluded one of the most heavily scrutinized remediation efforts in Australian financial...
Jul 295 min read


Luxury Under Fire: Louis Vuitton Netherlands at the Center of €3 Million Money Laundering Scandal
In an extraordinary turn of events shaking the global luxury sector, Louis Vuitton Netherlands is now under the microscope in a sweeping...
Jul 285 min read


HKMA Crackdown Sends Shockwaves Through Hong Kong Banking Over AML Failures
In a move that has sent reverberations throughout Hong Kong’s financial industry, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has penalized...
Jul 255 min read


Nepal Mandates Casinos to Report High Rollers Under New Anti-Money Laundering Directive
Casino operators in Nepal are now required to monitor and report any customer who spends over NPR1 million (approximately $7,400) within...
Jul 252 min read


South Korea Races Ahead with Crypto Regulations, Drawing from Global Models and Domestic Urgency
South Korea is pressing ahead with a sweeping overhaul of its digital asset regulatory framework, in a bold response to the United...
Jul 255 min read
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