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Cryptocurrency-Related Frauds and Scams Soar by 45%, FBI Reports
Losses from cryptocurrency-related frauds and scams surged by 45% last year, according to a report from the FBI. The agency highlighted...
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Crypto Payments Revolutionize Luxury Market and Broaden Accessibility
Cryptocurrency payments have significantly transformed the finance industry, particularly in areas like payments and remittances, and...
Sep 4, 20244 min read


Coinbase Fined £3.5 Million by UK’s FCA for Lax Money Laundering Controls
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally, has been fined £3.5 million ($4.5 million) by the UK's Financial Conduct...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Navigating Bank-Fintech Partnerships: Experts Highlight Best Practices
During a panel at the Financial Crimes and Regulatory Compliance Summit, held June 10-11 in New York, experts delved into the...
Jul 4, 20243 min read


CySEC Invites Feedback on New Crypto-Asset Regulations
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued a consultation paper (CP-01-2024) on Wednesday, seeking input from...
Jun 28, 20241 min read


U.S. Treasury Identifies Serious Risks Posed by NFTs
The U.S. Treasury Department has identified significant risks associated with non-fungible tokens (NFTs), highlighting the...
Jun 4, 20242 min read


Pantheon Partners with iCapital to Expand Private Equity Access Globally
In a strategic move to broaden the reach of its private equity offerings, private market investment manager Pantheon has joined forces...
May 31, 20241 min read


Trump's Presidential Campaign Embraces Cryptocurrency Donations Amidst 2024 Campaign Landscape Shift
Donald J. Trump's presidential campaign has embarked on a significant move by opening its doors to cryptocurrency donations, aligning...
May 24, 20241 min read


AI Revolutionizes Laborious TP Processes, Maintaining Critical Human Role, Argues Hank Moonen, CEO of TaxModel
Transfer pricing (TP) specialists globally have long grappled with one of their most labor-intensive tasks: manual benchmarking....
May 22, 20242 min read


Binance Slapped with $6 Million Fine by Canada's FINTRAC Over AML Failures
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance has been hit with a substantial $6 million fine by Canada's FINTRAC due to deficiencies in its...
May 10, 20242 min read


Binance CEO Criticizes Nigeria's Detention of Executives, Drawing Controversy
The CEO of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has condemned Nigeria's detention of its executives, calling it a...
May 9, 20241 min read


Binance's Changpeng Zhao Receives Light Sentence for Money Laundering Violations: Shockwaves in the Crypto Industry
Tuesday witnessed a seismic shockwave throughout the financial industry as the former CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, received a...
May 2, 20242 min read


Binance Granted Dubai License to Expand Retail Client Base
In a significant move, cryptocurrency giant Binance has announced the acquisition of a license from Dubai's regulatory authority, VARA....
Apr 23, 20242 min read


South Africa's FSCA Grants Approval to 59 Cryptocurrency Platforms Amid Regulatory Evolution
South Africa's Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has taken a significant step in the regulation of cryptocurrency platforms,...
Apr 16, 20242 min read


US Treasury Warns of Growing Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies, Calls for Congressional Action
The US Treasury Department has expressed concerns about the potential increase in the use of virtual currencies and digital assets by...
Apr 10, 20242 min read


MicroStrategy Poised for Bitcoin Halving Surge: Analysts Forecast Price Target Increase and Expansion of Bitcoin Holdings
In anticipation of the upcoming Bitcoin (BTC) halving slated for around April 20, brokerage firm Benchmark has highlighted MicroStrategy...
Apr 8, 20242 min read


South Africa's FSCA Approves 59 Licenses for Crypto Businesses Amid Regulatory Push
South Africa's Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has taken a significant step forward in the regulation of cryptocurrency...
Apr 3, 20241 min read


Crypto Entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
In a Manhattan courtroom, the fate of crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried was sealed as U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan delivered a...
Apr 2, 20243 min read


BlackRock CEO Expresses Optimism for Ether ETF Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink shared his perspective on the potential for an ether ETF amid discussions about Ethereum's regulatory...
Mar 29, 20242 min read


EU's Stricter Anti-Money Laundering Laws: Impact on Cash and Cryptocurrency Transactions
The European Union has taken a decisive step in its fight against money laundering, introducing comprehensive new laws aimed at...
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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