Japan Wants G20 to Include Cryptocurrencies Under Global AML Rules

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Japan will request a debate about global cryptocurrencies regulation during the next ‎summit of the G20 amid mounting alarm that the popular ‎assets is being used by illegal groups for money laundering, a government official told Reuters Tuesday.‎

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The upcoming G20 summit, which comprises the biggest economies in the world, is scheduled to take place next month in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

That announcement could send more ripples through cryptocurrency markets, which wobbled last week amid concern over exchanges woes and regulatory warnings in the U.S..

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