{
  "id": 13049370,
  "title": "Unhosted Wallets and AML: Closing the Gap Between an Address and Its Owner",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/unhosted-wallets-and-aml-closing-the-gap-between-an-address-and-its",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-09T06:35:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/platon_mykhalchuk_986596c/unhosted-wallets-and-aml-closing-the-gap-between-an-address-and-its-owner-3k2n"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A customer passes identity verification, buys stablecoins and requests a withdrawal to an external wallet. The platform knows the customer’s identity. What connects that customer to the destination address? That missing connection creates an operational challenge for crypto businesses. A blockchain records the transfer, but the address alone does not explain who controls the wallet, who benefits…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}