Kenneth Blanco

Less Than 1% of FinCEN’s Suspicious Activity Reports Since 2013 Mentioned Crypto

More than 70,000 crypto-related SARs had been filed with FinCEN since 2013, director Kenneth Blanco said Wednesday.

News  ·  13 May 2020

FinCEN Director Warns of ‘Hard Time’ for Crypto Firms That Don’t Follow Law

There is no ambiguity: crypto startups must follow U.S. AML laws or suffer the consequences, said FinCEN's Kenneth Bianco.

Markets  ·  22 October 2019
Regulation

SEC, CFTC, FinCEN Warn Crypto Industry to Follow US Banking Laws

The heads of three U.S. financial regulators warned the crypto industry to abide by banking laws in a joint statement published Friday.

Policy & regulation  ·  11 October 2019
FinCEN

FinCEN Director Reminds Casinos of Crypto Compliance Requirements

FinCEN director Kenneth Blanco said that suspicious activity reports detailing crypto fraud is a matter of national security.

Markets  ·  16 August 2019