đ¨Â BREAKING NEWS: US Fed Cracks Down on Crypto-Friendly Texas Bank! đ¨
Crypto community, brace yourselves! The US Federal Reserve has just issued a cease-and-desist order to United Texas Bank, citing âsignificant deficienciesâ in their anti-money laundering (AML) compliance related to crypto clients! đŚđĽ
This shocking move targets the bankâs governance, customer due diligence, and monitoring of suspicious activities, especially in their crypto transactions. The Fedâs investigation revealed major lapses, prompting this stringent action. đ
United Texas Bank now has 90 days to submit a comprehensive action plan to address these issues. This plan must include proper staffing and regular reviews to ensure full AML compliance. đľď¸ââď¸
This isnât an isolated incident. Recently, Customers Bank faced a similar crackdown, highlighting the increasing regulatory scrutiny on crypto-friendly banks. Is this part of a broader effort to stifle the crypto industryâs growth in the US? đ¤
Stay tuned as we follow this developing story. What are your thoughts on this regulatory crackdown? Let us know in the comments below! đ
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