AUSTRAC Investigates Australian Crypto Exchanges for Money Laundering

AUSTRAC Investigates Australian Crypto Exchanges for Money Laundering

AUSTRAC, the Australian financial crimes regulator, is scrutinising cryptocurrency exchanges due to concerns about money laundering and the financing of illegal activities. The regulator has issued notices to 50 exchanges suspected of failing to report suspicious transactions and has already taken action against several firms. These actions include deregistering some exchanges and imposing conditions on others. The cryptocurrency industry is advocating for clearer regulations, arguing that compliance is expensive and that legitimate businesses are being unfairly tarnished. The industry asserts its technology is better equipped at identifying and stopping illicit activity than traditional financial institutions. Despite some international interest in crypto assets, AUSTRAC remains concerned about the potential for misuse due to the ease of moving large sums across borders.

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