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NEWS: FATF updates transparency standards for cross-border payments over $1,000

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By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent

THE Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has updated its international standards to improve the transparency of cross-border payments valued at more than $1,000.

The changes affect Recommendation 16, known as the “Travel Rule” for virtual assets, and were agreed at the FATF’s June 2025 Plenary.

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