New AML Rules in Turkey Set $425 Threshold for $170 Billion Crypto Sector
2024-12-25T19:17:43.611 +02:00
Wednesday, 25/12/2024|17:17 GMT by Tareq Sikder
Transfers with inadequate sender info might be flagged as "dangerous" and stopped.
The upgrade follows 47 license applications by Turkish crypto companies in 2024.
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Turkey exposed brand-new cryptocurrency guidelines in late December 2024, drawing motivation from global structures like Europe's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA). According to a file released on December 25 in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Turkey, deals surpassing 15,000 Turkish liras (around $425) will need users to supply determining details to crypto company. Unregistered Wallets Face Stricter OversightThis step is meant to deal with threats connected to cash laundering and terroris...