‘Big Four’ Australian Bank Beats Bitcoin… in Money Laundering

One of Australia’s “big four” banks, Commonwealth Bank (CBA), has agreed to pay Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) AUS$700M ($530M USD) in settlements for breaching anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws. During a period of 3 years, CBA had failed to report 53,506 bank transactions, improperly monitored 778,370 accounts for money laundering red … Continue reading ‘Big Four’ Australian Bank Beats Bitcoin… in Money Laundering