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FinCEN Targets Cambodia-Based Huione Group Over Cyber Heists & Money Laundering
US Treasury Proposes Action to Cut Off $4 Billion Money Laundering Operation Linked to DPRK and Southeast Asian Criminal Syndicates In a...

OpusDatum
May 1, 20252 min read


FinCEN Uncovers $1.4 Billion in Fentanyl-Linked Money Laundering Activity in 2024
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury, has issued a detailed...

OpusDatum
Apr 9, 20252 min read


FinCEN Advisory Warns Financial Sector of Evolving ISIS Terrorism Financing Tactics
The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a new advisory urging financial institutions to remain alert to the...

OpusDatum
Apr 1, 20252 min read


FinCEN Exposes Organised Crime Cash Loop: Banks Urged to Act
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a powerful new alert highlighting...

OpusDatum
Mar 31, 20252 min read


FinCEN Opens Comment Period on Iran Sanctions Oversight
FinCEN invites comments by 27 May 2025 on reporting rules for US banks with foreign ties to Iran-linked institutions.

OpusDatum
Mar 29, 20251 min read


FinCEN Drops Corporate Transparency Rules for US Companies & Persons
FinCEN has scrapped beneficial ownership reporting rules for US entities and persons, refocusing requirements solely on certain foreign comp

OpusDatum
Mar 21, 20252 min read


The Deregulation Trend: Are We Playing into Criminals' Hands?
Across the globe, financial deregulation is gaining traction, particularly in the United States and the UK. Proponents argue that...

Elizabeth Travis
Mar 17, 20257 min read


FinCEN Imposes Geographic Targeting Order to Combat Money Laundering Along Southwest Border
FinCEN issues Geographic Targeting Order to curb cartel money laundering, lowering cash transaction reporting to $200 in key border areas.

OpusDatum
Mar 11, 20252 min read


FinCEN Not Issuing Fines or Penalties in Connection with Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Deadlines
WASHINGTON––Today, FinCEN announced that it will not issue any fines or penalties or take any other enforcement actions against any...

US FinCEN
Feb 27, 20251 min read


Trump’s $5 Million ‘Gold Card’ Visa: A Gateway for Financial Crime?
President Donald Trump’s proposal to replace the existing EB-5 visa program with a streamlined $5 million 'gold card' residency system...

Elizabeth Travis
Feb 26, 20254 min read


FinCEN Reminds Financial Institutions to Remain Vigilant Regarding Potential Relationship Investment Scams
In support of the multiagency #DatingOrDefrauding Campaign , the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network...

US FinCEN
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Back in Effect with Extended Reporting Deadline; FinCEN Announces Intention to Revise Reporting Rule
Following the February 18, 2025, decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Smith, et al. v. U.S....

US FinCEN
Feb 19, 20251 min read
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