Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has received an award from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) for its contribution to criminal investigations. In an April 11 post on X (formerly Twitter), Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer disclosed the official letter from the government agency.
FinCEN Stresses Compliance
Coinbase contributed to the investigations of one of the seven major criminal cases spurring the FinCEN Director’s Law Enforcement Award. Firms bagged the award after reporting under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) was used to effectively prosecute cases.
“The investigations nominated for consideration in this year’s award program may not have been pursued without the BSA reports that financial institutions like yours make, pursuant to FinCEN’s regulatory requirements…. We want to provide this letter and a summary of related cases about your institution’s invaluable contribution.”
The agency urged financial firms not to comply based on requirem
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