# anti-money laundering (Page 3)

China is reportedly planning to enhance surveillance over the burgeoning crypto sector, by amending its anti-money laundering (AML) laws to include crypto transactions. A group of executives, chaired by Prime Minister Li Qiang discussed the ‘revised draft’ of the AML regulations on...

In a trial unfolding at London's Southwark Crown Court, prosecutors have revealed details of an alleged Bitcoin (BTC) laundering scheme connected to a £5 billion ($6.3 billion) fraud case originating from China. The trial centers around Wen Jian, a woman accused of converting Bitcoin into...

The European Union has provisionally agreed on new anti-money laundering (AML) regulations specifically targeting the crypto sector. According to a press release published by the European Council, the provisional agreement reached by Council and the Parliament focuses on enhancing measures to...

In a recent report released by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Tether, one of the world's largest stablecoin Tether, has been identified as a prominent tool employed by money launderers and fraudsters operating in Southeast Asia. The report sheds light on the increasing use of...

European Union officials reached an agreement on December 12 on new crypto regulations that will grant member states expanded powers to freeze and confiscate assets suspected of being tied to criminal activities. The rules, which still need final approval from EU institutions, would...