‘Wealthiest US prisoner’: How did Binance founder CZ get there? adminRadiantMarket | September 27, 2024 Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is the wealthiest person to serve jail time in the US, with current net worth estimated more […] Ga naar dit bericht
Binance founder CZ walks free from US prison adminRadiantMarket | September 27, 2024 He served four-months in federal prison for charges including alleged violations of US anti-money laundering (AML) rules. Ga naar dit bericht
Sweden sees crypto exchanges as professional money launderers adminRadiantMarket | September 24, 2024 Swedish authorities label certain cryptocurrency exchanges as key enablers of organized crime, highlighting four distinct money-laundering profiles. Ga naar dit bericht
Chinese gov’t mulls anti-money laundering law to ‘monitor’ new fintech adminRadiantMarket | September 14, 2024 According to the Chinese government, 1,391 individuals have been prosecuted on money laundering-related charges in the first half of 2024. Ga naar dit bericht
Fed hits Texas bank with cease and desist over servicing crypto firms adminRadiantMarket | September 5, 2024 The US Federal Reserve said it identified “significant deficiencies” in the bank’s dealings with crypto clients and its risk management procedures. Ga naar dit bericht
Binance’s return to India comes with $86M tax demand adminRadiantMarket | August 20, 2024 While Indian AML agencies have given Binance the green light to resume operations, authorities are still seeking $86 million in tax liabilities from the firm. Ga naar dit bericht
Moody’s, Elliptic join forces for enhanced VASP risk screening adminRadiantMarket | August 19, 2024 The companies will combine their strengths to provide enhanced virtual asset service providers screening ability. Ga naar dit bericht
BitMEX expects ‘no further fines’ for ‘old’ AML violation in US adminRadiantMarket | July 11, 2024 BitMEX addresses the DOJ’s BSA charge as a past issue, highlighting their compliance improvements and founders’ prior penalties. Ga naar dit bericht
Paxful co-founder Schaback faces 5 years jail, admits AML failure adminRadiantMarket | July 9, 2024 Artur Schaback, one of the co-founders of crypto exchange Paxful, has agreed to a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors that could see him locked up […] Ga naar dit bericht
Hawaii crypto firms no longer need MT license, regulator rules adminRadiantMarket | July 1, 2024 While being exempt from the Money Transmitter License requirement, crypto firms in Hawaii will still have to comply with any federal licensing laws. Ga naar dit bericht