The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that while tokenization of financial assets offers cost efficiencies and near-instant settlements, it also poses significant risks such as flash crashes triggered by automated smart contracts. The IMF cautions that the rapid transaction speeds and interconnected tokenized platforms could amplify market shocks and cause systemic stress. Additionally, the fragmentation of multiple token ecosystems lacking interoperability may reduce liquidity. The IMF emphasizes the importance of regulatory coordination and expects increased government involvement as tokenization reshapes the financial landscape. Regulators worldwide are establishing frameworks to manage these emerging risks, aiming to foster adoption while protecting investors.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that while tokenization of financial assets offers cost efficiencies and near-instant settlements, it also poses significant risks such as flash crashes triggered by automated smart contracts. The IMF cautions that the rapid transaction speeds and interconnected tokenized platforms could amplify market shocks and cause systemic stress. Additionally, the fragmentation of multiple token ecosystems lacking interoperability may reduce liquidity. The IMF emphasizes the importance of regulatory coordination and expects increased government involvement as tokenization reshapes the financial landscape. Regulators worldwide are establishing frameworks to manage these emerging risks, aiming to foster adoption while protecting investors.
Continue to read IMF Highlights Risks of Tokenized Markets and Possible Government Intervention
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