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Digital Currency Oversight

Definition

Digital currency oversight refers to the monitoring and regulation of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets by governmental bodies, financial authorities, and international organizations. This involves establishing rules, standards, and enforcement mechanisms to address concerns such as market integrity, consumer protection, anti-money laundering, and financial stability. Its purpose is to manage the risks associated with digital assets while potentially fostering innovation. It aims to ensure orderly market operation and prevent illicit activities.