indó formally takes a stand against money laundering with new Lucinity partnership
In its mission to rebuild trust in the banking industry, Icelandic neobank indó has signed a partnership with Lucinity to bolster its anti-money laundering (AML) defences.
The coronavirus represents a “return to chaos” that could benefit FinTech companies
COVID-19 has plunged financial markets into chaos, but the pandemic also represents both challenges and opportunities for FinTech companies as they adjust to a whole new reality.
How to fight financial crime related to COVID-19
The coronavirus has not only wreaked havoc on the global economy, but also increased the risk of money laundering, fraud and cybercrime.
Digitex CEO removes KYC from the exchange after major hack and brushes of money...
Cryptocurrency exchange Digitex will no longer do know your customer (KYC) checks on its users after personal data of more than 8,000 customers was recently stolen.
New UK court ruling classifies bitcoin as a legal property
Cryptocurrencies are still reasonably new, meaning that every legal aspect of it is still not 100% clear. Yet, a new case might help shed some light.
FATF puts the UAE on notice after it failed to do enough to fight...
The United Arab Emirates may have made efforts in recent years to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing, but it may be too little too late.
The Libra Association has kickstarted the licensing process with Swiss FINMA
After months of speculation, governmental hearings and partners abandoning the project, it seems as if the Facebook-led cryptocurrency Libra has taken a big step towards being recognised by regulators.
Frollo launches new compliance solution for companies struggling with open banking
Australian FinTech company Frollo has launched new product to help businesses comply with new data rules as they embrace open banking.
Financial crime compliance efforts cost financial institutions around the world $180.9bn per year
While financial crime is a global problem, the US and European market are paying the most to prevent it.
Is Swedish RegTech finally coming into its own?
Sweden’s RegTech scene has been slow to emerge. While its starting to wake up, it still has many challenges to overcome.