FATF Warns of Rising Stablecoin-Related Crimes, Calls for Enhanced Regulation

According to PANews, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued a warning about the increase in crimes related to stablecoins. However, executives from blockchain intelligence firms argue that this is not a threat to the cryptocurrency industry but rather a call for stronger regulation and monitoring. Executives from Chainalysis and Asset Reality suggest that the warning aims to promote unified licensing and regulation for stablecoin issuers, enhance real-time monitoring, and foster international cooperation to track and combat illegal fund flows, rather than prohibiting the development of stablecoins. Data from Chainalysis indicates that in 2025, 63% of on-chain illegal transaction volume was denominated in stablecoins source: https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/26352041867434?utm_source=BinanceNewsRSS