EU Parliament passes laws to combat money laundering effectively

CoinDesk April 26, 2024, 03:00 PM UTC

Summary: The European Parliament passed new laws to combat money laundering and terrorist financing in the EU. The legislation focuses on large cash payments, crypto firms, and football clubs. It establishes a single rulebook for all 27 EU nations and creates an anti-money laundering authority in Frankfurt. The laws mandate enhanced due diligence and reporting of suspicious activities by entities like banks and crypto asset managers.

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