International capital operations refer to the cross-border movement of funds for investment, trade, or other financial purposes. These operations involve the exchange of capital between different countries, influencing foreign exchange rates, balance of payments, and global economic stability. They include foreign direct investment, portfolio investments, and international lending. The efficiency and regulatory environment surrounding these flows are significant for national economies and global markets.
Context
The emergence of digital assets has introduced new dimensions to international capital operations, offering potentially faster and cheaper cross-border transfers. A key discussion point involves how cryptocurrencies and stablecoins could disintermediate traditional remittance and international payment systems. Future developments will see regulators worldwide adapting frameworks to manage the implications of digital assets on global capital flows and financial sovereignty.
VASPs must immediately implement robust internal controls, including client asset segregation and minimum capital reserves, to meet the February 2026 compliance deadline.
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