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Trump Signs Executive Order Creating Cryptocurrency Working Group and Banning Central Bank Digital Currencies
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order establishing a cryptocurrency working group to propose a regulatory framework...
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Jan 283 min read
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FINTRAC Warns of Online Gambling’s Role in Laundering Fentanyl Trafficking Profits
Canada’s financial intelligence agency, FINTRAC (the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada), has identified online...
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Jan 272 min read
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Serbia Implements New Gambling Venue Standards Amid Legislative Overhaul
Municipalities and administrative districts across Serbia have been ordered to enforce updated laws and standards governing gambling...
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Jan 273 min read
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ASEAN Ministers Commit to Crackdown on Illegal Online Gambling with China’s Support
At a conference on January 19 in Langkawi, Malaysia, ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) pledged to...
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Jan 243 min read
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TD Bank to Sell $9 Billion in Mortgage Loans Amid Regulatory Asset Cap
TD Bank is preparing to sell approximately $9 billion worth of residential mortgage loans as part of efforts to restructure its balance...
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Jan 231 min read
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ECB Official Signals Likely Rate Cuts Amid Global Risks
European Central Bank (ECB) official Peter Casimir has indicated that a quarter-point rate cut next week is highly likely, with two to...
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Jan 233 min read
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South African Central Bank Governor Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Amid Trump’s Pro-Crypto Stance at Davos
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, South Africa’s central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, took aim at the cryptocurrency industry’s...
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Jan 222 min read
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TD Bank Slashes CEO Bharat Masrani’s 2024 Compensation by 89% Amid AML Scandals
TD Bank has significantly reduced CEO Bharat Masrani’s 2024 compensation, slashing it by 89% in the wake of a series of anti-money...
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Jan 222 min read
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Block Fined $255 Million Over AML and Fraud Control Failures at Cash App
Block, the U.S. financial services company founded and led by Jack Dorsey, has agreed to pay $255 million in fines and refunds following...
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Jan 212 min read
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BitMEX Fined $100M for Violating U.S. AML Laws to Increase Revenue
The cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, also known as HDR Global Trading, has been fined $100 million by the U.S. Department of Justice for...
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Jan 212 min read
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Netherlands Gaming Authority Hits Winning Poker Network with €1.28M Fine for Illegal Gambling
The Netherlands Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit, or KSA) has imposed a €1,275,000 fine on Winning Poker Network (WPN), the owner of...
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Jan 202 min read
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FTC Accuses GM of Selling Customer Location and Driving Data Without Consent
General Motors (GM) failed to inform customers that it tracked their precise locations and driving behavior and subsequently sold the...
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Jan 202 min read
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British Financial Services Minister Resigns Amid Controversy Over Family Ties to Bangladesh
Tulip Siddiq, the British minister responsible for financial services and tackling economic crime, has resigned following weeks of...
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Jan 172 min read
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The Rise and Risks of Citizenship and Residency by Investment Programs: Global Perspectives
Citizenship by Investment (CBI) and Residency by Investment (RBI) programs, popularly known as "golden visas," have become a vital...
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Jan 174 min read
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Biden Administration Moves to Strengthen AI Chip Export Controls
As the Biden administration draws near to the end of its first term, the White House and the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) are...
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Jan 162 min read
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SEC Takes Legal Action Against Musk for Delayed Disclosure of Twitter Stock Purchases
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging that he failed to promptly disclose his...
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Jan 162 min read
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Robinhood Fined $45 Million by SEC for AML and Regulatory Failures
Robinhood, a prominent U.S. trading platform, has agreed to pay a $45 million penalty following an investigation by the Securities and...
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Jan 152 min read
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Hungary’s Central Bank Fines OTP and MBH Banks Over AML/CTF Compliance Failures
Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB), Hungary’s central bank, has imposed penalties totaling HUF 43 million ($106,183) on OTP Bank and MBH Bank for...
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Jan 151 min read
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Acreage Holdings Settles SEC Allegations for $225,000 Over Inflated Cash Balances
A cannabis company has agreed to pay $225,000 to resolve allegations that it temporarily inflated its year-end cash balances by...
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Jan 142 min read
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UK Gambling Commission Fines Greentube £1 Million for Compliance Failures
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed a £1 million (€1,193,188 / $1,229,141) fine on online gambling operator Greentube, which...
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Jan 142 min read
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