Senior Financial Crime Analyst - Anti-Money Laundering/Know Your Customer

AML RightSource recognized for crypto licensing and compliance expertise. AML RightSource has received a 2026 Crypto & Digital Assets Growth Partner Award from CobraSight in the Licensing & Compliance category, highlighting the growing importance of financial-crime compliance infrastructure as digital assets become more integrated with regulated financial markets. The expansion of crypto and digital assets is creating a parallel demand for compliance technology and specialist services. As exchanges, fintech companies and financial institutions operate across multiple jurisdictions, anti-money laundering (AML), know-your-customer (KYC), sanctions screening and transaction monitoring have become increasingly important components of digital-asset operations. AML RightSource has been recognized by CobraSight in its 2026 Crypto & Digital Assets Growth Partner Awards, receiving an award in the Licensing & Compliance category. According to CobraSight, its evaluation considered factors including specialization, industry expertise, client experience and support for organizations operating in regulated markets. The recognition comes as digital-asset businesses face regulatory requirements that can differ significantly between jurisdictions. Compliance teams must increasingly manage customer onboarding, transaction monitoring, sanctions controls, investigations and regulatory reporting while supporting products that can move across traditional and blockchain-based financial infrastructure. AML RightSource provides managed services and advisory support covering AML, KYC, sanctions compliance, transaction monitoring, fraud prevention, investigations and regulatory remediation. Its client base includes digital-asset companies as well as financial institutions, fintechs and other regulated organizations. The company says it has more than 7,000 professionals operating across North America, EMEA and APAC. Steve Meirink, CEO of AML RightSource, said the firm's role is to help organizations balance digital-asset innovation with compliance and risk-management requirements. He described the company's work as supporting programs designed to respond to evolving regulatory expectations while allowing clients to continue developing their businesses. CobraSight says more than 350 vendors were considered during its research process. The award therefore provides an indication of CobraSight's assessment of vendors operating in the category, rather than an independent measure of AML RightSource's overall market share or performance. For the broader fintech ecosystem, the development highlights an important shift in digital-asset infrastructure. Compliance is increasingly becoming part of the product architecture itself rather than a separate back-office function. That trend is particularly relevant as financial institutions explore stablecoins, tokenized assets and blockchain-based settlement. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has repeatedly emphasized that virtual-asset service providers should apply AML and counter-terrorist-financing controls comparable to those expected elsewhere in the financial system. (fatf-gafi.org) For providers such as AML RightSource, the opportunity lies in helping financial organizations translate those requirements into operational processes spanning customer identification, risk assessment, monitoring and investigations. The result is an expanding compliance layer around digital finance - one that will need to evolve alongside both regulation and the underlying technology. Market landscape. Digital-asset compliance is becoming more closely connected to mainstream financial-crime infrastructure. FATF guidance calls for virtual-asset service providers to implement risk-based AML and counter-terrorist-financing measures, while jurisdictions continue developing their own regulatory frameworks. For fintech companies, this creates demand for automated KYC, transaction monitoring, blockchain analytics, sanctions screening and case-management capabilities. The challenge is particularly complex for businesses operating across borders, where licensing requirements and supervisory expectations can vary. As tokenized assets and stablecoins become more integrated with traditional financial services, compliance providers are increasingly operating at the intersection of blockchain analytics, financial-crime operations and conventional regulatory technology. Top insights. * AML RightSource received CobraSight's 2026 Crypto & Digital Assets Growth Partner Award in the Licensing & Compliance category. * The recognition highlights growing demand for specialist compliance services across the expanding digital-asset ecosystem. * AML RightSource provides AML, KYC, sanctions, transaction monitoring, investigations and regulatory-remediation services. * Digital-asset companies face increasingly complex compliance requirements as products and operations span multiple jurisdictions. * FATF guidance continues to emphasize risk-based financial-crime controls for virtual-asset service providers. * News * September 18, 2026 Protean launches KYC platform to automate india's Central KYC lifecycle. 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AML RightSource recognized with CobraSight award for digital asset compliance expertise. By Chainwire Industry recognition highlights AML RightSource's expertise in helping organizations navigate evolving crypto and digital asset regulations HIGHLAND HILLS, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - AML RightSource, a global expert solutions provider of financial crime compliance managed services and advisory solutions, has been recognized by CobraSight with a 2026 Crypto & Digital Assets Growth Partner Award in the Licensing & Compliance category. The award recognizes firms that demonstrate deep expertise, specialization, and experience supporting organizations operating within the digital asset ecosystem. As digital assets continue to move further into the financial mainstream, organizations face an increasingly complex regulatory environment. New and evolving requirements across jurisdictions are raising expectations around anti-money laundering, financial crime compliance, governance, licensing, and risk management. AML RightSource helps digital asset businesses, financial institutions, fintechs, and other regulated organizations navigate these challenges through a combination of managed services, advisory support, investigations, transaction monitoring, sanctions compliance, and broader financial crime risk management expertise. "Digital assets have rapidly evolved from a niche market to an increasingly important part of the global financial ecosystem," said Steve Meirink, Chief Executive Officer of AML RightSource. "As digital assets continue to gain broader adoption, organizations face increasing pressure to balance innovation with strong compliance and risk management practices. We're proud to support our clients as they navigate that challenge, helping them build programs that meet evolving regulatory expectations while enabling sustainable growth." "This award reflects the expertise and commitment of our global team. Every day, our professionals work alongside clients to solve complex compliance challenges, strengthen trust, and create the foundation for long-term success." AML RightSource has more than 7,000 professionals globally, providing financial crime compliance expertise across North America, EMEA, and APAC. The firm's capabilities span anti-money laundering, Know Your Customer (KYC), sanctions compliance, transaction monitoring, fraud prevention, investigations, regulatory remediation, and advisory services for highly regulated industries. According to CobraSight, more than 350 vendors were evaluated through an independent research process, with winners selected based on specialization, industry expertise, client experience, and support for organizations operating in regulated markets. About AML RightSource AML RightSource is a global leader in financial crime compliance and risk management. Delivering tailored solutions through expert professionals to support AML, KYC, EDD, and more. WalletInvestor help clients meet compliance demands, manage risk, and navigate regulatory change with confidence. www.amlrightsource.com. Contributor, WalletInvestor Chainwire writes for the WalletInvestor newsroom, covering the markets, companies and data behind the headlines.