Crypto Regulation 2025: What Investors Need to Know
Antara Bhattacharyya
Stricter KYC and AML Rules
Governments worldwide are tightening Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) norms for crypto exchanges and wallets.
Global Stablecoin Oversight
International regulators are focusing on stablecoins, requiring issuers to maintain stronger reserves and improve transparency for investor protection.
Increased Tax Reporting Requirements
Crypto investors must now report holdings and profits more transparently, with many countries introducing mandatory annual crypto tax disclosures.
Enhanced Exchange Licensing
Crypto exchanges now need regional operating licenses, meeting higher cybersecurity, operational, and customer protection standards before offering services.
Focus on DeFi and NFTs
Regulators are extending their oversight to decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and NFT marketplaces to curb fraud and ensure user safety.