Obtaining a money transmitter license (MTL) in the United States is a multifaceted process that requires adherence to federal and state regulations. These licenses are essential for businesses that transfer funds or facilitate financial transactions on behalf of others, including electronic money transmission, currency exchange, and handling digital assets such as cryptocurrencies. The licensing process […]
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) requiring money services businesses (MSBs) along the southwest border of the United States to file Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs) for cash transactions exceeding $200 but not more than $10,000. Effective April 14, 2025, through September 9, 2025, this order aims to enhance […]
Ensuring your business remains compliant is essential for maintaining strong banking relationships. As regulations evolve, updating your BSA/AML/OFAC Compliance Program is more important than ever. To help you stay on top of these changes, we’ve refreshed our comprehensive compliance checklist for 2025. Our expert team of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (CAMS) has collaborated with bank […]
The CrossTech Fintech Payments Conference held in New York City on May 23-24, 2024, marked a pivotal moment for the financial technology sector. This inaugural event attracted approximately 150 key industry players from around the globe, including representatives from money remittance services, fintech companies, global payment firms, traditional financial institutions, compliance and ID verification providers, […]
Obtaining a new Money Services Business (MSB) bank account has been streamlined through the use of the Capital Compliance Experts (CCE) Bank Profile Summary (BPS) solution. BPS offers assistance to both established and new businesses in acquiring an MSB bank account, resulting in time savings, reduced fees, and personalized support. Running a Money Services Business […]
