Regulators Set to Target Crypto Sector After Major Platform Crashes
NEWSThe collapse of the FTX exchange has increased the urgency for regulating the cryptocurrency industry.
NEWSThe new chair of the international securities watchdog IOSCO stated in an interview that the focus for 2023 will be on such "conglomerate" platforms.
NEWSFTX's implosion, which left an estimated one million creditors facing losses totalling billions of dollars, has drawn regulators' attention.
NEWSThat being said, the implosion at FTX will help change that as it serves a solution to a bigger problem, Servais told Reuters.
NEWS"We know there is some space for developing new standards about supervision of this kind of crypto conglomerates. There is an obvious necessity," Servais said.