Turkey's draft rules for crypto assets at final stage, minister says


FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's crypto asset regulations, expected to bring licensing and operating standards to trading platforms, are at the final stage, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Wednesday.

The rules are aimed at reducing the risk of trading crypto assets as well as helping the country to be taken off an international financial crime watchdog "grey list", Simsek told the state-owned Anadolu news agency.

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