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LATEST: FATF report warns offshore crypto providers pose illicit finance risks

LATEST: FATF report warns offshore crypto providers pose illicit finance risks

By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent

GAPS in the oversight of offshore virtual asset service providers (oVASPs) enables large-scale fraud, money laundering and terrorism financing, a new report from the FATF (Financial Action Task Force) has warned.

The report said that oVASPs have been used to convert illicit proceeds from scam compounds, provide financial support to terrorist groups.

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