The European Union has embarked on a significant journey to bolster transparency in corporate sustainability reporting through the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This directive expands the reach of its predecessor, the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD), by mandating
As global financial systems grapple with rapidly evolving challenges, financial crime compliance is undergoing a significant transformation. Political upheavals, stringent regulatory demands, and groundbreaking technological advancements are exerting immense pressure on traditional finance systems.
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which took effect on January 16, 2023, is a crucial piece of legislation designed to bolster the digital resilience of the financial sector. It aims to ensure that financial entities can continue to operate through severe operational disruptions by
The recent approval of a bill by the U.S. House of Representatives to curb the misuse of digital assets marks a significant milestone in the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency regulation. Aimed at strengthening national security and safeguarding digital assets, this bill proposes the creation of
The U.S. House of Representatives has recently passed the Financial Technology Protection Act, a piece of comprehensive legislation aimed at addressing illicit finance activities using digital assets. As digital technologies evolve, so do the methods of illegal financing, necessitating a proactive
In a trailblazing legislative move, Rep. Nancy Mace has recently tabled a bill aimed at ramping up security operations across U.S. borders using blockchain technology. Recognizing the potential for such technology to revolutionize border security, the bill specifically commands the Secretary of
