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IMF Chief Urges For Crypto Regulation

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IMF Chief Urges For Crypto Regulation 

Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has emphasized the need for comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations at a digital currency conference in Seoul. 

Georgieva emphasized the need for a regulatory framework to counter potential risks posed by the increasing prevalence of cryptocurrencies while fostering innovation in the financial sector. 

She emphasized the delicate balance between nurturing technological advancements and ensuring a robust regulatory environment. 

Georgieva warned that without proper oversight, the rapid adoption of digital assets could disrupt crucial aspects of the financial system, including monetary policy, capital flow management, and fiscal sustainability. 

The call for regulation comes amid concerns about the destabilizing effects of unregulated cryptocurrencies on global financial stability.

(With inputs from Shikha Singh)

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