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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 47 MIN

#12 - Tackling Financial Crime with Revolut's Dr. Firas Nadim Habach

from The Web3 Watchdogs · host Cyvers Podcast

Michael Pearl interviews Dr. Firas Nadim Habach, Revolut's Swiss Head of Financial Crime Compliance (MLRO), and a leading expert in financial crime compliance and blockchain technology.They discuss Dr. Habach's transition from traditional finance to compliance, the implications of the MICA regulation on the crypto industry, the challenges faced by stablecoins, and the importance of AI in preventing fraud.The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of compliance in the financial services sector and the need for effective regulatory frameworks to foster trust and sustainability in blockchain technology.Chapters(00:30) Introduction to Dr. Firas Nadim Habach(02:09) Transition from Traditional Finance to Compliance(07:16) Understanding Financial Crime Compliance(09:47) Exploring MICA Regulation in Crypto(16:35) The Stablecoin Landscape and MICA's Impact(21:40) The Role of Traditional Banks in Crypto(27:31) Combating Fraud in the Crypto Space(39:28) Regulatory Accountability and Proactive MeasuresThe Podcast is sponsored by Cyvers - the leader in threat prevention and mitigation in Web3, leveraging AI-driven technology to help industry leaders like 21Shares, Crypto[.]com, and ConsenSys prevent hacks, fraud, scams, and compliance challenges. Cyvers’s solutions provide pre-emptive protection against malicious activity across the Web3 space. Learn more at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cyvers.ai⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book a call⁠⁠⁠

Michael Pearl interviews Dr. Firas Nadim Habach, Revolut's Swiss Head of Financial Crime Compliance (MLRO), and a leading expert in financial crime compliance and blockchain technology.They discuss Dr. Habach's transition from traditional finance to compliance, the implications of the MICA regulation on the crypto industry, the challenges faced by stablecoins, and the importance of AI in preventing fraud.The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of compliance in the financial services sector and the need for effective regulatory frameworks to foster trust and sustainability in blockchain technology.Chapters(00:30) Introduction to Dr. Firas Nadim Habach(02:09) Transition from Traditional Finance to Compliance(07:16) Understanding Financial Crime Compliance(09:47) Exploring MICA Regulation in Crypto(16:35) The Stablecoin Landscape and MICA's Impact(21:40) The Role of Traditional Banks in Crypto(27:31) Combating Fraud in the Crypto Space(39:28) Regulatory Accountability and Proactive MeasuresThe Podcast is sponsored by Cyvers - the leader in threat prevention and mitigation in Web3, leveraging AI-driven technology to help industry leaders like 21Shares, Crypto[.]com, and ConsenSys prevent hacks, fraud, scams, and compliance challenges. Cyvers’s solutions provide pre-emptive protection against malicious activity across the Web3 space. Learn more at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cyvers.ai⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book a call⁠⁠⁠

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