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UN Blockchain Expert Says Digital Cash Could Replace Bank Accounts

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United Nations global blockchain expert Massimo Buonomo has foreseen a future where digital currencies could replace low-interest bank accounts, Coindesk reports. He said the regulators would need to have total control over a cryptocurrency-fueled system that replaced traditional banking.

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AI and generative AI use cases in banking: 6 real-world examples

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Takeaway 3 Regulators are closely watching expanded uses of AI and generative artificial intelligence. That compares to 39% of global or national banks with more than $10 billion in assets. Another reason for reluctance about generative AI is the highly regulated nature of banking. GenAI is seeing varied use cases in banking.

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Visa Seeks Patent On System To Turn Government Currencies Into Digital Blockchain Versions

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Credit card giant Visa has filed an application for a U.S. But the company wrote in the document that under the system, users could “hold digital currency with the same denomination as the local physical currency (e.g., $100 A central entity may be a central bank which regulates a monetary supply,” the company wrote. “A

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Understanding 1st-party fraud: Risks and resolutions

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Recognizing the gravity of the situation, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) identified fraud as a national priority. Regulators will be expecting this as they examine institutions for FinCEN priority preparedness. It's no longer a discretionary measure but an imperative one. Staying on top of fraud is a full-time job.

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Beneficial ownership: Final rule and its impacts on AML programs

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Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued a new regulation on the requirements, including how AML staff will access the information through a new federal beneficial ownership information (BOI) registry. This is in line with the current CDD regulations. Effective Jan. More is expected on this later.

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Beyond compliance: Advantages of customer-centric KYC in 2023

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Both resident and non-resident international clients may drop or rearrange names to fit into Western systems, but their documents, including checks and deposits, may still use their original nomenclature. Miss” and thus alienating nonbinary customers.

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Reg CC: Funds availability requirements and fraud

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See the regulation and discuss with your institution’s attorney to evaluate your bank or credit union’s specific requirements. Reg CC is the federal requirement for banks and credit unions to make funds deposited to a transaction account available for withdrawal within specific timeframes.

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