AML/CFT Policy Outline (CASP-style)

Risk-based AML/CFT framework for a crypto-asset service provider: governance, CDD/KYC/KYB, screening, on-/off-chain monitoring, Travel Rule, sanctions, STR/SAR.

Contents (short)

  • Governance & roles (Board, MLRO/CO, lines of defence)
  • Business risk assessment (customers, products, channels, geography, transactions)
  • Customer acceptance policy
  • CDD/KYC for individuals; KYB & beneficial ownership for entities
  • PEP/sanctions/adverse media screening; hit resolution workflow
  • Risk scoring & EDD triggers
  • Ongoing monitoring (on-/off-chain typologies; case management)
  • Travel Rule (Rec. 16): data exchange & self-hosted addresses
  • Sanctions compliance; asset freeze / blocking
  • STR/SAR reporting & tipping-off controls
  • Recordkeeping & data protection (GDPR alignment)
  • Training & awareness; independent review/audit
  • Outsourcing/reliance; high-risk countries; policy management
  • Annexes: KYC/KYB checklists, risk matrix, alerts workflow, STR template, training log

Download & next steps

Grab the skeleton, then adapt thresholds, EDD triggers, alert queues and Travel Rule flow to your stack and regulator. We can help align it to your license scope.