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Like 45 minutes after published this FinCEN and the Fed published a proposed rule to lower the reporting threshold ie collect more data coindesk.com/fincen-fed-tra
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The U.S. Bank Secrecy Act turns 50 this weekend and its legacy is mixed says @mikejcasey. On the one hand, a AML-KYC "dragnet" helps prevent criminality and terrorism. On the other, it serves the interest of financial incumbents and harms the poor. trib.al/U2oe6Wn
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There needs to be a measure of a regulator’s worth beyond notches in the belt. Lower threshold means more data, bigger budget, which will then need to be continually justified by more notches, probably more for minor compliance failures than actual crime prevention/consumer prtcn
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