Category: Global RADAR

Trending: OFAC Increases Civil Monetary Penalties for 2023

As 2023 commences, the United States remains arguably the most significant international influencer with respect to efforts to curb money laundering

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Regulatory Revolution: American Bankers Association Rejects Beneficial Ownership Rule

Last week, Global RADAR discussed the American Bar Association’s ongoing fight against Congress’ potential passing of the groundbreaking ENABLERS Act

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Trending: Laundering Through Luxury Goods Reaches All-Time High

Purchases of flashy luxury items such as foreign cars, fine jewelry, yachts, and private jets are often high on the agenda for those wealthy enough to afford them

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Weighing the Money Laundering Implications of FATF Suspending Russia’s Membership

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – an intergovernmental organization created to develop policies to combat money laundering on the global scale

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International Authorities Continue Crackdown on Crypto Blenders as ChipMixer Seized

The anti-money laundering crusade has expanded significantly over recent years to address what has become an ever-evolving landscape on the global scale. The rapid, mainstream growth

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U.S. Treasury Begins Crackdown on ‘DeFi’ Services

The United States Treasury Department (DOT) is seeking to continue its crackdown on financial entities that have to date not been subjected to the same anti-money laundering regulations

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U.S. Anti-Illicit Drug Crusade Shifts Focus to Fentanyl, Traffickers

As part of its ongoing battle to limit the proliferation of money laundering efforts and activities that contribute to the funding of terror operations at the respective regional and international levels

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Diamonds: A Terrorist’s Best Friend?

The old adage goes “diamonds are forever”, and such has been the case with respect to the relationship between the precious gems market and financial crime. The laundering of ill-gotten

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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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U.S. Draws First Blood In Fight Against Crypto Blenders, Blockchain Bridges

In spite of the sharp decline in prices of popular coins such as Bitcoin and Ethereum drawing down the value of the greater cryptocurrency market over the last 18 months, consumers have continued to invest heavily into emerging cryptocurrency coins and platforms in anticipation of the next “bull run.” Cyber-criminals have capitalized on these developments […]

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