Argentina: BCRA Warning Against Crypto Assets in Financial System
Progress
Current status
adopted
05 May 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Argentina
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
BCRA Issues Warning Against Crypto Assets in Financial System
On 5 May 2022, the Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA), Argentina's Central Bank, issued a warning discouraging financial entities including banks from carrying out services involving unauthorised crypto assets for their customers. In doi…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central bank