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Novel Activities Program

Definition

A Novel Activities Program refers to a regulatory initiative designed to evaluate and oversee new financial technologies. This program, often implemented by financial regulators, provides a structured approach for assessing the risks and benefits associated with innovative products, services, or business models, particularly in the digital asset sector. It aims to provide regulatory clarity and guidance to firms developing emerging technologies, ensuring consumer protection and market stability. The program seeks to foster responsible innovation within established legal frameworks.