AML

Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to a set of laws, regulations, and procedures intended to prevent criminals from disguising illegally obtained funds as legitimate income. Though anti-money-laundering laws cover a relatively limited range of transactions and criminal behaviors, their implications are far-reaching.

AML

DeFi Gets Defanged as Investor Doubts and Regulatory Scrutiny Grow

DeFi Gets Defanged as Investor Doubts and Regulatory Scrutiny Grow
DeFi Gets Defanged as Investor Doubts and Regulatory Scrutiny Grow
July 25, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The year 2023 was supposed to be when decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms proved their value. Cryptocurrency observers predicted an ascension for the DeFi sector after...

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Fed Fines Deutsche Bank $186 Million for ‘Insufficient Remedial Progress’
Fed Fines Deutsche Bank $186 Million for ‘Insufficient Remedial Progress’
July 19, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve has fined Deutsche Bank $186 million, saying it has made “insufficient remedial progress” on earlier consent orders around sanctions compliance and anti-money...

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ComplyAdvantage and FullCircl Team to Boost AML Services
ComplyAdvantage and FullCircl Team to Boost AML Services
July 03, 2023  |  Partnerships

ComplyAdvantage has teamed with FullCircl to offer a new onboarding/customer lifecycle management solution. The partnership, announced in a news release Monday (July 3), offers customers a suite of know...

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Unit21 Raises $45 Million to Grow Fintech Fraud DAO Consortium
Unit21 Raises $45 Million to Grow Fintech Fraud DAO Consortium
June 29, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

Unit21 has raised $45 million in a Series C round to grow the Fintech Fraud DAO consortium. The funding is being used to support a collaborative approach to...

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Report: British Banks Preparing New Efforts to Fight Economic Crime
Report: British Banks Preparing New Efforts to Fight Economic Crime
June 22, 2023  |  Banking

British banks are reportedly testing ways to share data to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing. Six or more banks are preparing to participate in...

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TD Bank Reportedly Will Need Years to Address Regulators’ Concerns
TD Bank Reportedly Will Need Years to Address Regulators’ Concerns
May 15, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Although TD Bank has capital on hand to make acquisitions, it reportedly won’t be able to make them in the United States. A Barclays analyst said the regulatory...

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AI Reshapes Regulatory Compliance by Modernizing Risk Frameworks
AI Reshapes Regulatory Compliance by Modernizing Risk Frameworks
May 09, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The 21st century’s digitization has transformed the financial crime landscape, arming cybercriminals with new tactics. Fortunately, as the world evolves, organizations are increasingly able to fight...

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Generative vs Predictive AI’s Role Across the Future of Payments
Generative vs Predictive AI’s Role Across the Future of Payments
May 09, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Predictive artificial intelligence (AI) has long been a chief financial officer’s best friend. For years, the cutting-edge tech, better known as machine learning (ML) or...

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