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November 28, 2023

The DOJ, OFAC, FinCEN and the CFTC settled enforcement actions against Binance, its CEO and former CCO. The coordinated settlements addressed charges against the digital asset exchange for CFTC registration failures and for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act and International Emergency Economic Powers Act sanctions programs.

November 27, 2023

NFA notified futures commission merchants and introducing brokers of the Financial Action Task Force's adoption of a report on crowdfunding techniques used by terrorist groups to raise money for attacks.

November 17, 2023

A futures commission merchant settled charges with the National Futures Association for failing to maintain communications records and for failing to protect customer information.

November 17, 2023
Commentary by Steven Lofchie

CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero warned regulators of the danger of regulatory complacency and not to rollback critical Dodd-Frank post-crisis reforms. She highlighted the need for vigilant management of emerging risks in the cryptocurrency industry and as to the deployment of artificial intelligence in financial services.