Definition ∞ IOSCO Policy Recommendations are guidelines issued by the International Organization of Securities Commissions, aiming to establish global standards for securities regulation. In the digital asset sphere, these recommendations provide guidance to member jurisdictions on how to regulate crypto asset markets and activities. They address concerns such as market integrity, investor protection, and financial stability. These recommendations serve as a reference for national authorities developing their own regulatory responses to digital assets.
Context ∞ IOSCO’s policy recommendations are a significant reference point for regulators worldwide as they construct their digital asset frameworks, often cited in regulatory news. The ongoing work by IOSCO to update and expand these recommendations reflects the dynamic nature of the crypto market. Key discussions center on the consistent application of these principles across diverse jurisdictions and adapting them to novel decentralized finance structures.
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