PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With it, financial institutions need to strengthen their compliance to mitigate the risk of running afoul of the law. Certainly, the use and availability of cryptocurrencies is another emerging area that is contending with its own unique set of compliance issues, but it is also one Wingert said appears to be closing gaps in regulation.

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FICO

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Cryptocurrency exchange rates have skyrocketed in the past month. According to a recent report , the total of cryptocurrency related frauds and thefts stands at a staggering $7.69b. At the same time, all top US banks now have customers transacting in cryptocurrency through virtual asset service providers (VASP’s).

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Codified risk-based approach The AMLA codified the risk-based approach for the first time, and a thorough risk assessment is necessary to justify businesses to your regulators. ?As While FinCEN has provided no specific, written regulations yet, more clarification is expected soon.?

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 1, 2022

On July 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) announced the launch of a new Office of Financial Technology with the goal of advancing effective risk management as it evaluates fintech developments in the housing finance space. In the introduction to the RFI, the FHFA noted President Biden’s March 2022 executive order.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The 2022 clarity promised by the “roadmap” presumably will supersede, once issued, Interpretive Letter #1179, which appears to function as a general stop-gap until the 2022 publications hopefully provide more detail regarding exactly how banks can attain compliance. Federal banking regulators have been busy in this space.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Compliance with market standards and regulations allows us to provide our clients with legal security and convenience of using the exchange, with the participation of a friendly banking system and the availability of payment operators,” BitBay said. As a licensed exchange, BitBay has to follow the market standards.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

Both corporates and banks have said Know Your Customer ( KYC ) regulations are their most pressing compliance concerns, with nearly three-quarters of businesses with more than $1 billion in revenues pointing to KYC as their top challenge. ” and an overall rise in complexity of current regulations.

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FICO

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It has also opened new doors for criminals, who have rushed to exploit the uncertainty in a pandemic world and devised new money laundering and terrorist financing schemes by taking advantage of loopholes in the regulations, new ways of working aided by advances in technology, and electronic payment innovations.

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Alex Jimenez

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Regulation and Compliance: Not one of the more exciting topics, but there seems to be a growing emphasis on FinTech regulation and compliance, particularly around industry stability and consumer protection. Two years ago, the buzz was all about cryptocurrency and blockchain/DLT.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

The last thing that anyone wants to hear in almost any financial organization is that the people tasked with risk management is feeling less than fully confident about their ability to actually do that job — because they aren’t sure if their data is good.

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Insights on Business

DECEMBER 19, 2018

FINRA and other regulators have informed firms of their expectation to adopt practices of “heightened supervision” to isolate high-risk brokers and activities, including those who have previously committed financial crimes. Heightened supervision expands the aperture. Join the discussion.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

“Over the past few years, the rise of new financial marketplaces, globalized eCommerce, cross-border payments, international remittances, and cryptocurrencies have become significant opportunities for banks,” Caldera wrote in a recent report. The regulations were vague, and were more like guidelines.

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FICO

JUNE 1, 2023

AI that is biased, unexplainable and/or producing incorrect or inconsistent results can result in regulatory and compliance concerns for any financial institution unlucky enough to use it. The dangers with unexplainable AI don’t need to go as far as Skynet , WOPR , or VIKI to be problematic. TJ holds a B.S. in computer science and a M.S.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 11, 2019

Involve a business model, delivery mechanism, or element that may require the applicant to be licensed or authorized to act as a financial institution or other entity regulated by the Utah Financial Institutions Act. The size of transactions involving money transmission are similarly regulated on a case-by-case basis.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

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Payments Source

AUGUST 23, 2019

The Financial Action Task Force’s recent guidance on data privacy regulations should serve as a warning to companies planning to test virtual currencies.

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FICO

MARCH 6, 2020

Visma Connect recently interviewed Jürgen Krieg, FICO's head of global compliance sales. In this excerpt from that article, Jürgen elaborates on the importance of compliance. . At FICO, I am responsible for planning and implementing growth strategies to develop new markets, and the expansion of our compliance business globally.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 2022

Joint s tatement emphasizes understanding a customer’s risk profile for BSA/AML An individualized, risk-based CDD approach is best when it comes to creating your BSA program protocols. You might also like this webinar, "Balancing compliance risk & reward with high-risk businesses." Record-keeping.

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FICO

APRIL 19, 2021

Last month, too, JPMorgan Chase launched a structure note offering to give clients a way to gain exposure to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. In an interesting choice of words, Forbes refers to the offering as a potential “gateway drug,” presumably to direct cryptocurrency investing. And with that comes regulation.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 18, 2015

Social cryptocurrency . Compliance & risk-management technology. Mobile personal finance manager . Tags: Risk management, security, regulation, compliance. HQ: San Francisco, California. Latest round: $ 1.5 Total raised: $ 1.5 Source: Crunchbase. HQ: Dublin, Ireland.

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Lex Sokolin

JULY 1, 2019

Goldman Sachs entered and dominated personal digital lending, runs a neobank and roboadvisor, bought a large digital wealth footprint in United Capital, launched a credit card in partnership with Apple, and is now looking into cryptocurrency stablecoins ?—?something something that Facebook and JP Morgan have already started building.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Further, actually touching client funds immediately makes these apps into regulated custodians or money transmitters or financial advisors, which means a lot of compliance cost for little upside. If you raised money from SoftBank, you have to take on large risk, while the banks will take another 5 years to touch real DeFi. (2)

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Risk management. Tags: Enterprise, security, regulations, compliance, fraud protection. Source: FT Partners. Distributed financial platform . HQ: San Jose, California. Latest round: $6 million. Total raised: $19 million. Source: WhoGotFunded. HQ: London, England, UK. Latest round: $4.7 million Series A. Latest round: $4.7

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American Banker

JANUARY 10, 2023

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

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MAY 23, 2022

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JANUARY 11, 2023

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Cryptocurrency risk management platform TRM Labs announced that it has raised $4.2 Founded in 2018, TRM helps financial institutions across the US, Latin America, Asia and Europe to measure, monitor and mitigate their cryptocurrency risk exposure, enabling them to simplify customer due diligence and meet regulatory requirements.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Bank Regulator Working for Merchants Award! Seems like maybe this has been forgotten when it comes to these regulations. The Lifelong Learning Award – goes to NCUA board member Rodney Hood for enrolling in a Wharton graduate program on fintech to be a more informed and effective regulator.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Develop your risk assessment with the AML/CFT priorities in mind Evaluating each FinCEN priority and addressing them in your financial institution's risk assessment is key to compliance. Institutions should also monitor virtual currency or cryptocurrency transactions for unusual activity. This checklist can help.

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