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The EBA issues ‘travel rule’ guidance to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing in transfers of funds and crypto assets

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued new Guidelines on the so-called ‘travel rule’, i.e. the information that should accompany transfers of funds and certain crypto assets. This rule will help tackle the abuse of such transfers for money laundering and terrorist financing purposes.

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The EBA consults on new Guidelines on preventing the abuse of funds and certain crypto-assets transfers for money laundering and terrorist financing purposes

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These ‘travel rule’ Guidelines specify the steps that Payment Service Providers (PSPs), Intermediary PSPs (IPSPs), crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) and Intermediary CASPs (ICASPs) should take to detect missing or incomplete information that accompanies a transfer of funds or crypto-assets.

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BYDFi Joins CODE and VerifyVASP Alliances

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The partnership includes successful integration with the Travel Rule compliance solution, ensuring adherence to South Koreas regulatory standards for crypto transactions. This milestone ensures that BYDFi fully complies with South Koreas latest AML regulations, marking significant progress in our global compliance strategy.

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EBA issues guidance to crypto-asset service providers to effectively manage their exposure to ML/TF risks

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Background By extending the scope of the ML/TF Risk Factors Guidelines, the EBA harmonises the approach that CASPs across the EU should adopt when implementing the risk-based approach to AML/CFT as part of their business. The amending Guidelines will apply from 30 December 2024.

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Here Are All The Licensed Crypto Services Providers in Singapore

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The move aims to protect against financial crime and loss, particularly in digital fraud, and includes broadening DPT service definitions and enhancing Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols such as Customer Due Diligence and transaction monitoring.