In a significant development in the cryptocurrency world, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement with Aux Cayes FinTech Co. Ltd., an affiliate of the cryptocurrency exchange OKX. The company has faced serious allegations of violating United States anti-money laundering (AML)
The rising incidence of IRS tax refund check theft has spurred the House Ways and Means Committee into action, advancing a suite of legislative measures aimed at protecting taxpayers and improving the overall efficiency of the tax system. This bipartisan initiative underscores a collective
Kofi Ndaikate is well-versed in the dynamic world of Fintech. His expertise spans various industry areas, from blockchain and cryptocurrency to regulation and policy. In this interview with Jay Thibain, Kofi discusses the pressing issue of financial fraud targeting Gen Z and the general importance
The recently announced advanced Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solution by AU10TIX, a prominent global technology company specializing in identity verification and management, is set to redefine risk management strategies in the fight against financial crimes. By integrating cutting-edge technology
In a sweeping legal move, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a significant lawsuit against the operator of Zelle and three major U.S. banks—Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo. The agency accuses these financial giants of failing to protect their customers from e
Sri Lanka faces a challenging situation as it strives to avoid being placed on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, a designation indicating a high risk of money laundering and terrorist financing activities. The urgency of the matter was underscored in a high-stakes meeting involving
