AUSTRAC Targets Crypto ATM Operator for Money Laundering Risks

[ad_1] The Australian financial crime regulator has taken action against crypto ATM operator Cryptolink for its failure to report large cash transactions on time. Crypto ATMs Labeled ‘Highest-Risk’ Channel for Money Laundering... Read more »

AUSTRAC Orders Binance Australia to Appoint Auditor Over AML Failings

[ad_1] An Australian financial intelligence agency has ordered Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days due to “serious concerns” over the crypto exchange’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF)... Read more »

AUSTRAC Fines Crypto Exchange Cointree for Reporting Failures

[ad_1] The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre has issued infringement notices totaling $75,120 to cryptocurrency exchange Cointree for failing to submit suspicious matter reports on time. Cointree Fined Despite Self-Reporting The... Read more »

Use It or Lose It’: AUSTRAC Warns Inactive Crypto Exchanges

[ad_1] AUSTRAC is cracking down on inactive digital asset exchanges, urging them to voluntarily withdraw their registrations or face forced cancellation to prevent criminal exploitation. Significant Proportion of 427 Registered Exchanges Inactive... Read more »