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FinCEN Backs Cross-Border Data Sharing While Safeguarding SAR Secrecy
FinCEN has issued new guidance on 5 September 2025 that actively encourages appropriate, voluntary cross-border information sharing...

OpusDatum
Sep 53 min read


US Indicts Chinese Nationals & Firms in Major Fentanyl & Money Laundering Case
A federal grand jury in Dayton, Ohio, has indicted three US citizens, 22 Chinese nationals, and four Chinese pharmaceutical companies for...

OpusDatum
Sep 32 min read


FinCEN Warns of Expanding Threat from Chinese Money Laundering Networks
The US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a new Advisory and Financial Trend Analysis...

OpusDatum
Aug 282 min read


Two Self-Professed Religious Leaders Charged in Forced Labour & Money Laundering Conspiracy
A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Michigan has indicted two individuals for their alleged roles in a forced labour and...

OpusDatum
Aug 272 min read


Fifth Defendant Convicted in Puerto Rico for Money Laundering Linked to Nigerian Fraud Rings
A federal jury in Puerto Rico has convicted a fifth defendant for conspiracy to launder funds tied to wide-ranging fraud schemes that...

OpusDatum
Aug 262 min read


Wire Transfer Regulation: The Overlooked Control Point That Deserves a Second Look
Wire Transfer Regulation (WTR) rarely makes the headlines. It isn’t new. It isn’t controversial. And for many payments firms, it sits...

OpusDatum
Aug 223 min read


Ohio Siblings Jailed for Laundering $784,000 in Cartel Drug Money via Cryptocurrency
Two Ohio siblings have been sentenced to federal prison for laundering nearly $800,000 in drug money linked to a Mexico-based cartel,...

OpusDatum
Aug 212 min read


Treasury Extends Orders Targeting Money Laundering Risks Linked to Fentanyl Trafficking
The US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has extended the deadline for compliance with orders...

OpusDatum
Aug 192 min read


SupTech Identified as Key Driver for More Effective AML/CFT Supervision, Says EBA
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a new report highlighting the transformative role of supervisory technology (SupTech)...

OpusDatum
Aug 122 min read


Money Laundering Kingpins Among 26 Dangerous Fugitives Extradited from Mexico to United States
The United States has secured the extradition of 26 fugitives from Mexico, including senior cartel figures and an international human...

OpusDatum
Aug 122 min read


Leader of Global White Supremacist Terror Network Admits Terrorism, Hate Crimes & Murder Conspiracy
The United States Department of Justice has announced that Dallas Humber, 35, from Elk Grove, California, has pleaded guilty to leading a...

OpusDatum
Aug 82 min read


FinCEN Grants Temporary Exemption for Investment Adviser AML Rule Requirements
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued an Exemptive Relief Order delaying the effective date of its Anti-Money...

OpusDatum
Aug 51 min read
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