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Compliance Guide

Comprehensive guide to cryptocurrency compliance, AML regulations, and best practices for staying on the right side of the law.

Our Compliance Framework

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

Comprehensive AML compliance framework for cryptocurrency transactions

  • Real-time transaction monitoring
  • Suspicious activity reporting (SAR)
  • Customer due diligence (CDD)
  • Enhanced due diligence (EDD)

Know Your Customer (KYC)

Identity verification and customer onboarding procedures

  • Identity document verification
  • Biometric authentication
  • PEP and sanctions screening
  • Ongoing monitoring

Regulatory Reporting

Automated compliance reporting for regulatory authorities

  • FINCEN compliance
  • EU 5AMLD reporting
  • FATF recommendations
  • Jurisdiction-specific requirements

Data Protection

Privacy-first approach to compliance data handling

  • GDPR compliance
  • Data encryption
  • Secure data storage
  • Right to be forgotten

Global Regulatory Compliance

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United States

Compliant
  • Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)
  • USA PATRIOT Act
  • FinCEN Guidance
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European Union

Compliant
  • 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive
  • MiCA Regulation
  • GDPR
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United Kingdom

Compliant
  • Money Laundering Regulations 2017
  • FCA Guidance
  • Proceeds of Crime Act
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Singapore

Compliant
  • Payment Services Act
  • MAS Guidelines
  • ACRA Requirements

Risk Assessment Categories

78%

Low Risk

Clean transaction history

18%

Medium Risk

Some suspicious patterns

4%

High Risk

Significant risk indicators

Compliance Best Practices

For Individuals

  • Always verify wallet addresses before transactions
  • Use reputable exchanges with proper KYC procedures
  • Keep detailed records of all transactions
  • Report suspicious activities to authorities

For Businesses

  • Implement comprehensive AML/KYC programs
  • Conduct regular compliance audits
  • Train staff on compliance requirements
  • Maintain proper documentation and reporting

Important Disclaimer

This compliance guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Cryptocurrency regulations vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change. Always consult with qualified legal professionals for specific compliance requirements in your jurisdiction.