Anti-Money Laundering
A Seoul court has overturned a six-month partial business suspension on Bithumb, one of South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchanges. The ruling reverses sanctions imposed in March by the Financial Intelligence Unit over alleged anti-money laundering violations. It remains unclear whether a 36.8 billion won ($24.6 million) fine is also on hold.
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The SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority (SASSRA) has urged regulated SACCOs to strengthen compliance frameworks to protect members' savings and boost sector integrity. The call came during a virtual sensitization session on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Proliferation Financing (PF) compliance. CEO David Sandagi emphasized robust systems for legal duties and fund protection.
The Financial Action Task Force has delisted Nigeria from its global grey list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring. President Bola Tinubu welcomed the development as a milestone for the country's financial integrity.