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Digital Euro Faces Money Laundering Test as ECB Taps Feedzai for Fraud Detection
Money laundering has long been one of the greatest risks facing financial innovation, and the emergence of central bank digital...
Flexi Group
Oct 74 min read
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European Banks Plan Euro Stablecoin to Attract Investors and Accelerate Digital Euro
A group of leading European banks is planning to launch a new euro-denominated stablecoin, aiming to bring crypto-averse investors in the...
Flexi Group
Sep 303 min read
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KuCoin Faces Record CA$19.6 Million FINTRAC Penalty Over AML Failures
KuCoin is once again in the regulatory spotlight after Canada’s financial intelligence unit, FINTRAC, imposed a CA$19,552,000 penalty on...
Flexi Group
Sep 304 min read
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RCMP Seizes Record C$56 Million in Cryptocurrency, Shuts Down TradeOgre Exchange
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have carried out the country’s largest cryptocurrency seizure to date, recovering more than C$56...
Flexi Group
Sep 231 min read
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New York Regulators Demand Blockchain Analytics as Banks Face Rising Virtual Currency Laundering Risks
The latest notice to banking organizations in New York has intensified regulatory scrutiny over how virtual currency activity intersects...
Flexi Group
Sep 224 min read
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FCA Opens Consultation on Extending Regulatory Standards to UK Crypto Sector
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced a wide-ranging consultation on whether cryptocurrency companies should be...
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Sep 193 min read
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Malta Pushes Back Against EU Proposal to Expand ESMA Oversight of Crypto
Malta has voiced opposition to a joint proposal from France, Italy, and Austria that would hand the European Securities and Markets...
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Sep 182 min read
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France Warns of Blocking EU Crypto Passporting Rights Over AML Risks
France has issued a stark warning that it may move to block the passporting rights of crypto firms across the European Union unless...
Flexi Group
Sep 174 min read
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Bitcoin-Buying Firms Face Steep Losses as Crypto Frenzy Fades
Firms that have built their business models around accumulating and holding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are now enduring sharp...
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Sep 162 min read
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Billions Washed Through Garantex’s Shadow Crypto Web Despite Raids and Sanctions
Even after being sanctioned in 2022 and repeatedly struck by regulators and investigative agencies, Garantex and its offshoots have...
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Sep 125 min read
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Trump-Backed Crypto Token Begins Trading With $5 Billion Family Stake
A cryptocurrency launched by the Trump family has entered public trading, instantly valuing the holdings of the U.S. president and his...
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Sep 33 min read
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Interpol’s Operation Serengeti 2.0 Nets Over 1,200 Cybercrime Arrests Across Africa and the UK
Authorities from 18 African nations, together with the United Kingdom, have detained more than 1,200 individuals connected to cybercrime...
Flexi Group
Aug 253 min read
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Record-Breaking Crypto Seizure Exposes Global Ransomware Laundering Network
In a sweeping enforcement action that has stunned the digital crime landscape, federal investigators have executed a record-breaking...
Flexi Group
Aug 214 min read
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UK Crypto Exchange Lykke Shuts Down After $23 Million Hack Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group
UK-registered cryptocurrency exchange Lykke has permanently closed its doors following a catastrophic hack that siphoned off $23 million,...
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Aug 202 min read
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Escalating Sanctions on Garantex and Grinex Redefine Cryptocurrency Crime Enforcement
The intensifying sanctions against cryptocurrency exchanges Garantex and Grinex have emerged as a pivotal case in the evolution of...
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Aug 194 min read
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Localcoin Partners with Flagright to Set New Standard in Crypto ATM AML Compliance
Canada’s largest Bitcoin ATM network, Localcoin, has taken a major step toward strengthening its anti-money laundering (AML) framework by...
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Aug 134 min read
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Algeria Criminalizes All Cryptocurrency Activity Under Sweeping New Law
Algeria has enacted Law No. 25-10, a landmark piece of legislation that moves the country from a loosely defined ban on digital assets to...
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Aug 124 min read
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Crypto Kiosks in the Crosshairs: Fraud, Money Laundering, and the Compliance Crisis
Money laundering and fraud are increasingly creeping into everyday life through Bitcoin ATMs and other digital currency kiosks, and it’s...
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Aug 76 min read
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XRP Outperforms as Crypto Rebounds Despite Trump Tariffs and ETF Outflows
The cryptocurrency market kicked off the week on a cautiously optimistic note, with XRP leading the gains and bitcoin hovering just below...
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Aug 52 min read
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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...
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Aug 45 min read
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