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Mehab Qureshi

FATF Urges Implementation Of Travel Rule To Combat Cryptocurrency-related Crime

UN Financial Action Task Force (FATF) President Raja Kumar attends the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Bali, Indonesia 2022. FATF is urging countries to promptly introduce measures to address anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing related to crypto activities. NAGI / POOL / AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES 

The United Nations Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has once again called on countries to implement the “travel rule” to combat money laundering and terrorism financing associated with cryptocurrencies.

“We are disappointed that “many” of our member states have not adopted the rule, despite holding meetings in Paris. A survey conducted by the FATF revealed that over half of the respondents have taken no action to implement the Travel Rule, which is a crucial requirement,” said the global body in a recent post. 

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