{
  "id": 18369507,
  "title": "Block Will Pay $764 Million to Resolve AML Investigation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/block-will-pay-764-million-to-resolve-aml-investigation",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-05T20:47:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PYMNTS",
    "slug": "pymnts",
    "url": "https://www.pymnts.com/legal/aml/2026/block-will-pay-764-million-to-resolve-aml-investigation/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Block is reportedly paying $764 million to resolve a Justice Department investigation of its anti-money laundering controls. That’s according to a CoinDesk report on Thursday (Nov. 5), which noted that the agreement-in-principle settlement is larger than the $566 million profit Block—owner of CashApp and Square—reported for the third quarter. The agreement, reached last month and […] The post…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}