Criminal Use of Stablecoins Continues Growing, Task Force Says

Stablecoins become preferred cryptocurrency of terrorists and criminals

Most illegal activity happening on cryptocurrency ledgers now involves the tokens known as stablecoins, according to a report released by an intergovernmental body that develops policies to protect the global financial system against money laundering and ­terrorist financing.

Criminal use of stablecoins continues growing, task force says

Most illegal activity happening on cryptocurrency ledgers now involves the tokens known as stablecoins, according to a report released on Thursday by an intergovernmental body that develops policies to protect the global financial system against money laundering and terrorist financing.

Most Illicit On-Chain Activity Now Involves Stablecoins: FATF

Mass adoption of stablecoins will amplify illicit finance risks, particularly when it is handled unevenly across difference jurisdictions, the FATF said.

Criminal Use of Stablecoins Continues Growing, Task Force Says

Most illegal activity happening on cryptocurrency ledgers now involves the tokens known as stablecoins, according to a report released on Thursday by an intergovernmental body that develops policies to protect the global financial system against money laundering and terrorist financing.

FATF sounds alarm over rising stablecoin misuse as global crypto rules lag – MAXBIT

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said in a report released this week that global efforts to regulate virtual assets and service providers have improved but remain incomplete, with illicit use of stablecoins accelerating sharply in 2025. The intergovernmental watchdog’s sixth targeted update on the implementation of its standards found that although 73% of jurisdictions...