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Isle of Man Gambling Regulator Highlights Enforcement Gains Amid Market Pressures
The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) is working to showcase progress in enforcement and anti-financial crime measures...
Aug 28, 20253 min read


RBI Urges Banks to Heighten Checks on Indirect Pakistan Fund Flows Amid Security Concerns
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed the country’s lenders to step up monitoring of funds that may be entering India indirectly...
Aug 27, 20251 min read


OCC Ends Consent Order Against Anchorage Digital After More Than Three Years
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on Thursday lifted its consent order against Anchorage Digital Bank, bringing an end...
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Binance Faces AUSTRAC Scrutiny Over AML and CTF Concerns in Australia
Binance is once again under regulatory pressure, this time in Australia, where the country’s financial intelligence agency AUSTRAC has...
Aug 26, 20252 min read


JP Morgan Suisse Fined Over 1MDB-Linked Transactions as Swiss Prosecutors Cite AML Failures
Swiss prosecutors have imposed a three million franc fine on JP Morgan Suisse following a criminal investigation that began in November...
Aug 26, 20254 min read


Banque J. Safra Sarasin Hit With Fine Over Lava Jato Money Laundering Failures
Banque J. Safra Sarasin, one of Switzerland’s long-established private banks, has been sanctioned after a landmark ruling that highlights...
Aug 25, 20254 min read


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...
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Greece Moves to Stamp Out Illegal Gambling with Sweeping Reforms
The Greek government has announced its determination to eliminate illegal gambling, both land-based and digital, branding it not only a...
Aug 21, 20253 min read


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,...
Aug 20, 20252 min read


City of London Police Secure Interpol Silver Notice in Hunt for Fugitive Fraudster’s Assets
The City of London Police has obtained an Interpol silver notice in its efforts to trace and recover assets linked to Anthony...
Aug 20, 20252 min read


Coordinated Casino ATM Fraud in Western Canada Exposes Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking Links
Financial crime specialists are closely monitoring an unfolding investigation in western Canada, where law enforcement is dismantling a...
Aug 19, 20253 min read


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...
Aug 19, 20254 min read


China Targets Precious Metals and Gemstones in New Anti-Money Laundering Crackdown
For years, criminal syndicates and transnational laundering networks have exploited precious metals and gemstones as discreet, high-value...
Aug 14, 20255 min read


Uruguay Launches 2025–2030 Strategy to Tackle Money Laundering With Coordinated, Results-Driven Approach
Uruguay is entering a decisive new phase in its fight against financial crime with the unveiling of a comprehensive 2025–2030 national...
Aug 14, 20254 min read


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...
Aug 13, 20254 min read


EU’s AML/CFT Supervision Enters a Technological Turning Point with SupTech Integration
The European Union’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework is undergoing a decisive transformation,...
Aug 13, 20255 min read


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...
Aug 12, 20254 min read


South Korean Police Bust Golf Trip Crime Syndicate Behind ₩1.19 Billion Extortion Scheme
South Korean authorities have arrested 12 members of a sophisticated criminal syndicate accused of luring wealthy individuals on overseas...
Aug 12, 20252 min read


NYDFS Slaps Paxos with $48.5 Million AML Enforcement, Signaling Tougher Stablecoin Oversight
Crypto firms are facing a fast-changing anti-money-laundering (AML) environment shaped by traditional regulatory expectations, and the...
Aug 11, 20254 min read


Canada’s AMP Regime: Balancing Deterrence, Fairness, and Technological Evolution in the Fight Against Financial Crime
Canada’s commitment to combating money laundering and terrorist financing is rooted in a robust compliance and enforcement framework,...
Aug 11, 20255 min read
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