In this episode of ā€œFinancial Crime Matters,ā€ Kieran Beer talks with Chris Ainsley, head of fraud risk management at Santander Bank.Ā  Drawing on more than a 20-year history at Santander, Ainsley details how financial institutions (FIs) like his, are fighting the current spike in online...
Preventing Crime and Adopting a Regulatory Framework, With Krakenā€™s CJ Rinaldi

In this episode of ā€œFinancial Crime Matters,ā€ Kieran Beer and CJ Rinaldi, chief compliance officer at Kraken Digital Asset Exchange, talk about the virtual asset service providersā€™ efforts to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, sanctions busting and fraud. Drawing on his experience as senior counsel...
Christina Rea

In this episode of ā€œFinancial Crime Matters,ā€ Kieran Beer talks with Christina Rea about her brief tenure at Binance.US as interim chief compliance officer. Rea discusses what it was like to lead U.S. compliance for Binance.com, the worldā€™s largest digital assets trading platform, as it...
Tracking Crypto and Money Mules, With IRS-CIā€™s Guy Ficco

In this episode of ā€œFinancial Crime Matters,ā€ Kieran Beer talks with Guy Ficco, chief of the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) agency. They discuss IRS-CIā€™s recent success in tracking illicit cryptocurrency transactions, and the threat from money mules. Ficco also identifies some of the...