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BIS Warns of AML/CTF Gaps in Tokenized Financial Markets
The Bank for International Settlements issued a report on tokenized financial markets and emerging money laundering risks.
Treasury Department Seeks Public Input on Modernizing Federal Payments
The U.S. Treasury Department issued a request for information that invites public input on its implementation of Executive Order 14247, which directs the department to cease issuing paper checks and transition to the use of electronic payments for federal disbursements.
AUSTRAC Instructs Two Casinos to Audit AML/CTF Compliance
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre announced that it instructed the Ville Resort-Casino and Mindil Beach Casino Resort to appoint external auditors to assess both businesses’ compliance with the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006.
US Representatives Introduce Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
U.S. Representative French Hill introduced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to establish a transparent regulatory framework for digital assets in the U.S. that promotes innovations and prioritizes consumer protection.
In this episode of Financial Crime Matters, Adam Levine, a former HSI supervisory special agent, and Kieran Beer, editor in chief of ACAMS moneylaundering.com, discuss efforts to combat the online exploitation of children.