Category: Anti-Money Laundering

U.S. Government Sets Sights on Crypto, Ransomware with Russian Sanctions

The United States Department of the Treasury is continuing to focus its sanctions efforts on those with ties to Russia as part of its continuing

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US, UK Announce Machine Learning “Contest”, But Is It Too Much Too Soon?

As a growing number of countries have come together since the start of the new year in rebellion against Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine

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Congress Cooks Up Groundbreaking AML Reform via “Enablers Act”

Up until now, the burden of regulatory compliance within the financial spectrum has fallen almost solely on financial institutions both domestically and abroad

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Trending: Information Sharing and Data Analytics Mark New Age of Crime Prevention

Financial institutions, regulators and authorities have long struggled with preventing the illicit practice of money laundering.

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Are Data Breaches Driving Rising Inflation Rates?

With the national inflation rate rising to 9.1% as of July 2022 and the global supply chain crisis with no foreseeable end, the United States and several

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Wash-Trading in NFTs: Washing Funds for Criminals

The growth in adoption and investment into cryptocurrencies over the past several years has left regulators and legislators alike

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EU Seeks Improved Regulation of Crypto Market: U.S. To Follow?

The European Union’s Parliament has taken it upon itself to address the ongoing lack of regulation harboring Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

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Dubai’s Real Estate Market A Hotbed For Ill-Gotten Cash?

It is now widely recognized that foreign investment into real estate has become arguably the most attractive vehicle for international oligarchs and other notable

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Pandora Papers Scandal Rears Its Head in 2022

The now notorious “Pandora Papers” are the gift that keeps on giving for those involved in the battle against transnational money laundering

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U.S. Treasury Targeting Russia, Hawala in Efforts to Curb Corruption

The United States Treasury has announced new measures they are taking to fight the circulation of illegal funds by corrupt Russian

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