Certified Due Diligence Specialist in Cryptocurrency (CDD-CRY)
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The Certified Due Diligence Specialist in Cryptocurrency (CDD-CRY) is a globally recognized certification that equips professionals with specialized knowledge and skills to manage customer due diligence (CDD) in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector. This certification focuses on the unique challenges posed by digital currencies, emphasizing compliance with AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and KYC (Know Your Customer) regulations. With a strong focus on international standards such as FATF and FinCEN, as well as emerging regulatory frameworks, the CDD-CRY certification prepares candidates to handle compliance challenges in the cryptocurrency industry. This program provides practical insights into the global regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies, risk assessment for digital assets, and advanced due diligence techniques for high-risk cryptocurrency clients. By earning the CDD-CRY certification, professionals will demonstrate their expertise in mitigating financial crime risks in cryptocurrency transactions, making them valuable assets to financial institutions, exchanges, and blockchain businesses.
Enrollment Procedure
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- Visit the Enrollment Page
Navigate to our website and select your desired certification program. - Register for the Course
Click “Take This Course” and complete the registration form with your details. - Payment
Make a secure payment through our gateway to access the course materials and LMS. - Access Materials
Gain full access to study resources in e-book format via the LMS within 3 hours of enrollment. - Final Exam
- Attempt the online exam consisting of 50 MCQs in 40 minutes.
- The passing score is 75%.
- You are allowed two attempts to pass the exam. Additional attempts can be purchased for 25% of the certification fees.
- Instant Certification
Upon passing the exam, your certificate will be available immediately for download and sharing in the Profile Section.
Section 1: Foundations of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Chapter 1: Introduction to Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain
- Understanding digital currencies and blockchain technology
- Key differences between traditional banking and cryptocurrency
- Overview of major cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.)
Chapter 2: Regulatory Environment for Cryptocurrencies
- Global regulatory frameworks (FATF, FinCEN, and others)
- Cryptocurrency regulations in major jurisdictions (USA, EU, Asia)
- AML and KYC requirements specific to cryptocurrency transactions
Chapter 3: Risks in Cryptocurrency Transactions
- Identifying key risks in cryptocurrency (fraud, money laundering, terrorism financing)
- Volatility, anonymity, and cross-border risks
- Transaction monitoring challenges for compliance professionals
Section 2: Customer Due Diligence (CDD) for Cryptocurrency Businesses
Chapter 4: CDD Essentials for Cryptocurrency Companies
- Core CDD principles and risk-based approach for crypto clients
- Verifying customer identities in a digital environment
- Challenges in identifying beneficial ownership and anonymity issues
Chapter 5: Conducting KYC on Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Wallet Providers
- Understanding the role of exchanges, wallets, and custodians in the cryptocurrency ecosystem
- KYC requirements and verification standards for crypto companies
- Enhanced due diligence (EDD) for high-risk entities and transactions
Chapter 6: Verifying Source of Funds and Wealth in Cryptocurrency
- Techniques for tracing the origin of cryptocurrency funds
- Blockchain analysis tools for compliance professionals
- Dealing with privacy coins and anonymizing technologies
Section 3: Monitoring, Reporting, and Risk Mitigation for Cryptocurrency CDD
Chapter 7: Ongoing Monitoring of Cryptocurrency Transactions
- Transaction monitoring techniques for cryptocurrency
- Identifying red flags and suspicious activities in crypto transactions
- Automated tools and software for crypto monitoring and compliance
Chapter 8: Reporting Suspicious Activity in Cryptocurrency
- Understanding regulatory requirements for reporting (SARs/STRs)
- Best practices for documenting and escalating suspicious activities
- Ensuring compliance with local and international laws for crypto reporting
Chapter 9: Risk Mitigation and CDD Frameworks for Cryptocurrency Businesses
- Building a comprehensive risk assessment framework for crypto companies
- Implementing effective CDD policies and procedures
- Case studies on managing high-risk cryptocurrency clients
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Common Enrollment Information for All Certifications
Exam Format
- 50 MCQs, 40 minutes, online.
- Passing score: 75%.
- Multiple Attempts: Includes 2 attempts to pass the exam (25% of the certification fees for additional attempt)
Certificate Download
- Once you pass the exam, your certificate will be available immediately for download in the Profile Section.
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Enroll today and take the next step in your professional journey! Whether you're advancing your career in compliance, AML, KYC, or due diligence, our certifications are here to support your success.