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Compliant Digital Currency

Definition

A compliant digital currency is a digital asset designed to meet specific regulatory standards and legal obligations. This term refers to cryptocurrencies or stablecoins that adhere to anti-money laundering (AML), know-your-customer (KYC), and other financial regulations. Compliance ensures legal operation within established financial systems and facilitates broader institutional adoption. Such currencies aim to mitigate illicit finance risks and enhance consumer protection.