FATF’s Annual Crypto Review Highlights ‘Continued Use of Anonymity Tactics’ a...

FATF’s Annual Crypto Review Highlights ‘Continued Use of Anonymity Tactics’ a...

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has published the organization’s 12-month review and the research highlights that only 45% of the 128 reporting jurisdictions have complied with AML/CFT policy and FATF recommendations. The annual review stresses that the “lack [of] effective” regulation makes it “challenging for competent authorities to follow the transaction trail, buying more time for criminals to move criminal proceeds.” Less Than Half of the Reporting Jurisdictions Have Met FATF’s Crypto Compliance Standards Over the last few years, the FATF....


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