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Digital Assets Compliance Firm Elliptic Announces Unichain Support for Blockchain Devs

Elliptic announced that it is enhancing digital asset compliance by adding Unichain integration to expand blockchain support and coverage. The global enabler of crypto-asset compliance and risk management, Elliptic is pleased to confirm the integration of Unichain into its “holistic” suite of screening and investigation… Read More

AML Solutions Provider Fineksus Acquired By cleversoft

The cleversoft group has reportedly completed its acquisition of Fineksus, which is the provider of financial messaging and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions in Turkey and the Middle East, after having received all the necessary regulatory approvals. The combination of both firms brings together cleversoft’s regulatory… Read More

Singapore’s Financial Sector Must Prepare for Regulatory Scrutiny and Enforcement Action – Regtech Fenergo Report

Fenergo, the provider of digital solutions for client lifecycle management (CLM), know your customer (KYC) and transaction monitoring, announced  the findings of its report on financial institution enforcement actions. Global regulatory fines in 2024 saw a decline in value from “$6.57 billion in 2023 to… Read More

Dublin Regtech Fenergo Reports €12.6M Profit Before Tax and Increase in Recurring Revenue

Fenergo, a provider of AI-powered solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-money laundering (AML) transaction monitoring, and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), reports a profit before tax of “€12.6 million and a 20% increase in software license growth” in its financial results for the year ending… Read More

Taiwan Announces Update on AML Registration for Cryptocurrency Platforms

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has recently announced a considerable acceleration of its anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory guidelines for digital currency service providers. The Taiwanese authority has confirmed that it moved the registration deadline to November 30, 2024 from the initial January 1, 2025 date…. Read More

Global Fintech Wise Reportedly Entered European Remediation Plan Due to AML Controls Issue

Global Fintech Wise (LSE:WISE) has reportedly entered European remediation plans over AML (anti- money laundering) issues. The global money transfer company has been ordered by European regulatory authorities to initiate a formal remediation plan regarding issues with its AML controls. This, according to an update… Read More

European Regtech Salv Launches Tool to Improve Transaction Monitoring and Curb Financial Crime

European Regtech Salv announced the launch of its Collaborative Scenario Library, a tool designed to help AML teams improve their transaction and customer monitoring in order to catch more financial crime. The Collaborative Scenario Library, which is a feature of the Salv Monitoring solution, is… Read More

Geneva’s Investment Group Pictet Deploys Regtech Fenergo’s CLM Solution to Enhance Asset Servicing

Fenergo, a provider of AI-enhanced solutions for know your customer (KYC), transaction monitoring and client lifecycle management (CLM), announced Geneva-based investment group Pictet has reportedly deployed Fenergo’s CLM solution in order to enhance its asset servicing capabilities. FundPartner Solutions (Europe) SA, the Pictet Group’s European… Read More

Regtech Fenergo Expands into Energy and Commodities Sectors, Bringing KYC and Onboarding Solutions to Key Markets

Fenergo, a provider of solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-money Laundering (AML) transaction monitoring and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), announced that is expanded into the energy and commodities sectors. This move provides solutions that aim to simplify client and supply chain onboarding and improve… Read More

European Regtech Fenergo Report: Share of Banks Losing Clients to Poor KYC Practices Reaches Record High

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The number of global banks losing clients to slow and inefficient know your customer (KYC) onboarding practices has surged to a record high this year, according to new research from Fenergo, the provider of solutions for KYC, client lifecycle management (CLM) and transaction monitoring. A… Read More

Strise’s AML Megaminds Report Deploys AI to ID AML, Financial Crime Trends

This week, Strise, an anti-money laundering (AML) automation company, launched The AML Megaminds Report, a resource featuring insights from more than 80 financial crime experts. It includes tidbits from more than 60 hours of conversations from The Laundry, a money laundering podcast. The report uses… Read More

TD Bank Shares Update After “Resolution” of Anti- Money Laundering (AML) Investigations and $3 Billion Fine

TD Bank Group (NYSE: TD) announced that, following “several years” of active cooperation and engagement with authorities and regulators, it has reached a “resolution” of previously disclosed investigations related to its U.S. Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) as well as the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance programs…. Read More

Dublin Regtech Fenergo Announces Key Updates, Remains Focused on US Business Expansion Strategy

Fenergo, the provider of AI-powered solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-money laundering (AML) transaction monitoring and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), has announced several key updates including being recognized by Chartis for KYC and being acknowledged for its AI-enhanced digital customer onboarding solutions. In addition… Read More

UK’s Starling Bank Shares Response After FCA Fines Company for “Lax” AML Screening Processes

Starling Bank confirms that it fully accepts the findings set out in the Final Notice published today by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This reportedly resolves the investigation referred to in Starling Bank’s annual report in June 2024. Starling notes in a release that it… Read More

Regtech Sumsub Announces Integration of Travel Rule Solution with the Sygna Travel Rule Protocol to Assist Crypto Clients

Sumsub announces the integration of its Travel Rule solution with the Sygna Travel Rule protocol to allow its crypto and fintech clients to communicate with the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) in the Sygna ecosystem, particularly with those in Japan and Taiwan. The added protocol… Read More

How AI Could Have Saved Evolve Bancorp and What It Means for the Future of Banking

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The US Federal Reserve Board’s June cease-and-desist order against Evolve Bancorp and its subsidiary, Evolve Bank & Trust, came in response to a series of alarming deficiencies in its risk management, anti-money laundering (AML), and compliance practices. The order wasn’t just a regulatory formality—it was… Read More

Regtech Uppsala Security’s AI Investigator, Chainkeeper, Announces New Collaboration

Uppsala Security, a provider of tools and services for crypto AML/CTF, transaction risk management, regulatory compliance, transaction tracking, and cybersecurity, is pleased to announce the collaboration between Chainkeeper, its Crypto AI-powered Investigator, and the Burrito Wallet. The joint venture between Chainkeeper and Burrito Wallet is… Read More

HKMA Takes Action Against WeChat Pay for Failing AML Standards

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the conclusion of an investigation and subsequent disciplinary proceedings against WeChat Pay Hong Kong Limited (WPHK), resulting in a fine of HK$875,000 ($112,000). The penalty is imposed for violations under the Payment Systems and Stored Value Facilities Ordinance… Read More

China Updates AML Laws, Now Includes Virtual Asset Transfers

China’s supreme court has updated its interpretation of the nation’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws in order recognize “virtual asset” transfers for the first time ever. China passed its AML law on January 1, 2007, making the most recent update its first major one in 20… Read More

Crypto focused Regtech Uppsala Security Rebrands Sentinel Protocol to ChainBounty

Uppsala Security, a provider of tools and services for crypto AML/CTF, transaction risk management, regulatory compliance, transaction tracking, and cybersecurity, is pleased to announce the rebranding of its flagship platform, Sentinel Protocol, to ChainBounty. Since its launch in 2018, Sentinel Protocol has reportedly been “at… Read More

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