# Crypto exchange Bitfinex testing new AML compliance tool

# Crypto exchange Bitfinex testing new AML compliance tool

“# Crypto exchange Bitfinex testing new AML compliance tool ” Cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex is preparing to test out a new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) tool on its platform. The firm announced Wednesday that it will be testing a new solution designed for complying with the “Travel Rule,” an AML/Counter Financing of Terrorism regulation for financial institutions introduced…

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# Tether trials Notabene’s new travel rule technology to combat financial crimes

# Tether trials Notabene’s new travel rule technology to combat financial crimes

“# Tether trials Notabene’s new travel rule technology to combat financial crimes ” Tether Operations Limited, the firm operating the Tether (USDT)-centric platform tether.to, announced today that it will use Notabene, an end-to-end solution for cryptocurrency Travel Rule compliance. Tether will begin testing Notabene’s cross-border transaction monitoring system for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to…

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# Cardano Foundation partners with Coinfirm for FATF and 6AMLD compliance

# Cardano Foundation partners with Coinfirm for FATF and 6AMLD compliance

“# Cardano Foundation partners with Coinfirm for FATF and 6AMLD compliance ” The nonprofit organization behind Cardano has partnered with blockchain analytics provider Coinfirm to ensure ADA is in compliance with the Financial Action Task Force’s guidelines. In an Aug. 24 announcement, the Cardano Foundation said it would be using Coinfirm’s services to provide Anti-Money…

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# South Korea’s crypto regulation is now expanding to foreign businesses

# South Korea’s crypto regulation is now expanding to foreign businesses

“# South Korea’s crypto regulation is now expanding to foreign businesses ” Due to their anonymity or pseudonymity, digital assets are perceived as entailing the risks of money laundering and financing terrorism. In October 2018, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) adopted changes to its recommendations on financial activities involving digital assets, adding the definitions…

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# Binance tackles travel rule compliance after multiple bans

# Binance tackles travel rule compliance after multiple bans

“# Binance tackles travel rule compliance after multiple bans ” Binance, the world’s top crypto exchange by daily traded volume, has faced a quick succession of bans on its operations in three different jurisdictions: Ontario in Canada, Japan and the United Kingdom. While affected users adjust to these quickfire developments, the platform appears to be…

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