Fintech News

JULY 17, 2024

The far-reaching study encompasses both crypto-native and non-crypto native methods, as well as strategies for prevention. The HKMA concluded that the bank failed to continuously monitor business relationships, conduct enhanced due diligence in high-risk situations for a period, and maintain proper records for some customers.

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Neopay

JANUARY 25, 2024

The European Banking Authority (EBA) on 16th January extended its Guidelines on money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF) risk factors to crypto-asset service providers (CASPs). Therefore, it is important that CASPs know about these risks and put in place measures that effectively mitigate them.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 24, 2024

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. Sparrow Tech Private offers digital asset products and solutions.

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Global Fintech & Digital Assets

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Discussion Paper received responses from a wide variety of stakeholders, including industry bodies, crypto native firms, and banks, and the HKMA announced in the Discussion Conclusions that it would propose a risk-based regulatory framework for fiat-referencing stablecoins (FRS), with further consultation in due course.

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