On 21 March 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) removed Tornado Cash, a virtual currency mixer, from its list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List),...more
3/25/2025
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Blockchain ,
Chevron Deference ,
Compliance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Delisting ,
Digital Assets ,
Economic Sanctions ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
SCOTUS ,
SDN List ,
U.S. Treasury
On 17 January 2024, K2 Integrity hosted a webinar on FinCEN’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on virtual currency mixers and the implications of this first-of-its-kind 311 designation on the virtual currency industry. Elizabeth...more
1/29/2024
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficiaries ,
Blockchain ,
Coinbase ,
FinCEN ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Patriot Act ,
Popular ,
Transparency ,
Virtual Currency
Summary of What Has Happened and What Is Yet to Come -
On 19 October 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM), pursuant to...more
11/14/2023
/ Convertible Virtual Currencies (CVCs) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Employee Benefits ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Money Laundering ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Patriot Act ,
Popular ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
Terrorist Financing ,
Transparency ,
Virtual Currency