
Explanation:
Implementing Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements for crypto exchanges and wallet providers is the most effective regulatory strategy to address concerns about capital flight and circumvention of financial regulations. These measures:
A is incorrect: While real-name registration sounds like a plausible solution, it is practically difficult to enforce, especially for decentralized or offshore platforms. It also does not prevent users from creating and using anonymous wallets outside the country.
C is incorrect: Promoting stablecoins does not mitigate capital flight risks, as stablecoins can still be used to move value across borders. Additionally, many stablecoins are pegged to foreign currencies (like the USD), which could exacerbate exchange rate pressures.
D is incorrect: While transaction limits might initially slow capital flight, they are easy to bypass using multiple small transactions or through decentralized platforms. This approach does not address the core issue of monitoring and controlling crypto transactions effectively.
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Q.6417 A country with a history of capital controls is experiencing increased use of unbacked crypto assets. The government is concerned about potential capital flight and the circumvention of its existing financial regulations. Which of the following regulatory strategies would be MOST effective in addressing these specific concerns?
A
Requiring real-name registration for all blockchain addresses used within the country.
B
Implementing strict KYC/AML requirements for crypto exchanges and wallet providers.
C
Encouraging citizens to use stablecoins pegged to the local currency for transactions.
D
Imposing transaction limits for all crypto-related activities
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