AUSTRAC Regulations and How It Effects Digital Currency Exchanges

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Since April we are regulated by AUSTRAC - Australia's financial intelligence agency with regulatory responsibility for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing. As part of the regulation we’re required to meet AML/CTF obligations including:

  • Collecting and verifying  customer information so as to comply with the program,
  • Keeping user data such as user info and personal data,
  • Reporting to AUSTRAC any suspicious activities that aware of,
  • Adopting and Maintaining an AML/CTF program in identifying and mitigating and managing money laundering and terrorism finance risks.


You can find more information at the AUSTRAC official website.

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