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Binance Under Scrutiny: French Authorities Launch Comprehensive Investigation into Crypto Giant

French judicial authorities have initiated an extensive investigation into Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, focusing on allegations of money laundering, tax evasion, and...

MENAFATF Unveils 2025 Strategic Plan: Strengthening the MENA Region’s Fight Against Financial Crimes

The Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force (MENAFATF) has unveiled a comprehensive and ambitious strategy for 2025. This plan, launched under...

“China’s New Anti-Money Laundering Law Strengthens Wildlife Protection and Combats Financial Crimes”

China’s new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) law, which officially went into effect, aims to strengthen the country's ability to combat financial crimes, especially those related...

UNODC Strengthens Regional Investigations to Combat Money Laundering and Recover Assets

The UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime) has intensified its efforts to improve regional investigations focused on money laundering and the recovery...

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Corporate Transparency Act, Strengthening Efforts Against Money Laundering

The U.S. Supreme Court has made a historic decision to revive the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a landmark legislation aimed at enhancing corporate transparency...

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India Updates UAPA Terrorist and UN Sanctions Screening Rules

Indian regulators have issued fresh UAPA and UN sanctions-list updates, reinforcing screening obligations for banks and regulated financial institutions.

OFAC Removes 125 Entries and Updates Sanctions Screening Data

OFAC removed 125 individuals and entities and updated 22 entries, saying better identifiers can reduce false positives in sanctions screening.

AMLA Seeks Industry Input on Simplified Customer Due Diligence

AMLA is seeking industry input on simplified customer due diligence as it develops guidance for proportionate AML controls in lower-risk situations.

U.S. Treasury Targets Hamas Financing Network Using Crypto

The U.S. Treasury designated individuals and entities linked to a Hamas financing network that used sham charities and cryptocurrency to move more than $2 million.
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