ທະນາຄານເພື່ອການຕັ້ງຖິ່ນຖານສາກົນ (BIS) has recently released its Prudential Treatment of Cryptoasset exposure report for December 2022. And as per the official statement, they have introduced a new policy that permits banks to now hold 2% of their reserves in cryptocurrencies.
Increase In Crypto Reserves
Following the second consultation on the prudential regulation of banks’ exposure to crypto assets over the summer, the new policy has been drafted, wherein, it permits banks to hold 2% of their reserves in cryptocurrencies.
The policy, which covers several aspects of how cryptoassets are to be defined and processed, will take effect on January 1st, 2025.
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Earlier in June, the BIS announced the introduction of crypto assets in reserves which limited banks to hold not more than 1% of their reserves in cryptocurrency.
ຢ່າງເປັນທາງການ ປະກາດ segregates cryptocurrencies under two groups viz. Group 1 and Group 2. Tokenized traditional assets and digital assets “with effective stabilization mechanisms” are both included in the first category. Whereas, digital assets that “fail to meet any of the classification conditions” are referred to as Group 2 assets.
Bank of International Settlement’s Crypto Push
In addition, the document states that a bank’s exposures to Group 2 crypto assets should not exceed 2% of the bank’s Tier 1 capital, within their reserves. This criterion has been specifically mentioned under the reserves section of the report. And, with this new development, financial institutions will now be able to venture into different cryptocurrencies and in turn, grow their reserves.
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While detailing about risks and supervision of these assets, the report further states that:
ຂະບວນການທີ່ຈໍາເປັນໄດ້ຖືກດັດແກ້ເພື່ອເອົາອົງປະກອບການຊີ້ນໍາກ່ອນການອະນຸມັດ; ແທນທີ່ຈະ, ໃນທະນາຄານມາດຕະຖານສຸດທ້າຍແມ່ນຕ້ອງການແຈ້ງໃຫ້ຜູ້ຄຸມງານກ່ຽວກັບການຕັດສິນໃຈການຈັດປະເພດແລະຜູ້ຄຸມງານຈະມີອໍານາດທີ່ຈະລົບລ້າງການຕັດສິນໃຈເຫຼົ່ານີ້ຖ້າພວກເຂົາບໍ່ເຫັນດີກັບການປະເມີນຂອງທະນາຄານ.
Dismal Year For Crypto
The crypto market has received a relatively low traction this year, with many crypto firms either shutting down or in process of filing ການລົ້ມລະລາຍ.
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ການຫຼຸດລົງຂອງ FTX giant signaled a downward trend for a number of digital assets and the U.S. Federal Reserve’s recent rate hike announcement came as the final nail in the coffin. This news, however, comes as a breath of fresh air to the plaguing crypto market.
ເນື້ອໃນທີ່ ນຳ ສະ ເໜີ ອາດຈະປະກອບມີຄວາມຄິດເຫັນສ່ວນຕົວຂອງຜູ້ຂຽນແລະຂຶ້ນກັບສະພາບຂອງຕະຫຼາດ. ເຮັດການຄົ້ນຄວ້າຕະຫລາດຂອງທ່ານກ່ອນທີ່ຈະລົງທືນໃນ cryptocurrencies. ຜູ້ຂຽນຫລືສິ່ງພິມບໍ່ມີຄວາມຮັບຜິດຊອບຕໍ່ການສູນເສຍທາງດ້ານການເງິນສ່ວນຕົວຂອງທ່ານ.
Source: https://coingape.com/bank-of-international-settlements-new-policy-banks-hold-2percent-crypto/