The United States updates its crypto AML/CFT laws

Cointelegraph

Published Jan 24, 2021 10:41AM ET

Updated Jan 25, 2021 01:00PM ET

Against great pushback from the crypto industry and as the price of Bitcoin (BTC) has reached new all-time highs several times during the last couple of months, the United States has updated its cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism laws.

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Selva Ozelli, Esq., CPA, is an international tax attorney and certified public accountant who frequently writes about tax, legal and accounting issues for Tax Notes, Bloomberg BNA, other publications and the OECD.

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