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Robinhood's crypto division fined $30 million by New York financial regulator - CNBC

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People wait in line for t-shirts at a pop-up kiosk for the online brokerage Robinhood along Wall Street after the company went public with an IPO earlier in the day on July 29, 2021 in New York City.
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The New York State Department of Financial Services announced on Tuesday it has issued a $30 million penalty against Robinhood’s crypto division.
NYDFS, the government branch that’s responsible for regulating financial services and products, alleged that Robinhood Crypto’s anti-money laundering and cybersecurity program was inadequately staffed and did not have sufficient resources to address risks. It also alleged Robinhood’s crypto division failed to timely transition from a manual transaction monitoring system to one more adequate for its user size and transaction volume.
The $30 million penalty is NYDFS’s first crypto-sector enforcement. Robinhood said last year that it was expecting to pay a $30 million settlement to...



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