😟 Blockchain carries ‘significant risks:’ IMF highlights need for immediate action in Malta

An International Monetary Fund regulatory consultation mission elicited concerns over the self-proclaimed 'blockchain island's' control over the tech for money-laundering and terrorism. The IMF mission praised the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit's efforts to date, but stated both capacity constraints and deficiencies in the regulatory framework require immediate action.

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