Tag: Cryptomus AML

  • Canada Fines Cryptomus Over $176 Million for AML Violations Tied to Cybercrime

    Canada Fines Cryptomus Over $176 Million for AML Violations Tied to Cybercrime

    Canadian financial regulators have imposed an administrative monetary penalty of over $176 million on Xeltox Enterprises Ltd., operating as Cryptomus. The penalty from FINTRAC addresses the cryptocurrency payments platform’s significant non-compliance with anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations, citing failures to report suspicious transactions linked to child exploitation, fraud, ransomware, and sanctions evasion. Investigations revealed…