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Evolution of Stablecoin Innovation in 2025

Apr 21, 2025
Join Bill Plumeri, Compliance Executive at Agora and a specialist in crypto compliance, as he chats with Caitlin Barnett from Chainalysis. They delve into the significant advancements in stablecoin infrastructure since 2017 and the critical role of blockchain forensics in combating financial crime. Explore how Agora is leveraging innovative blockchain solutions to tackle payment challenges, particularly in emerging markets. The duo also discusses the regulatory landscape and the exciting future of automating compliance in digital finance.
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INSIGHT

Automation Transforms Crypto Compliance

  • Crypto compliance has evolved significantly since 2017 due to technology and automation advancements.
  • Blockchain forensics automation now allows tracing assets instantly, vastly improving efficiency.
ANECDOTE

Scam Urgency in Bull Markets

  • During bull markets, scammers exploit the hype with projects like ICOs and NFTs.
  • Distinguishing legitimate urgency from scams requires asking simple timing questions like why something is urgent late at night.
INSIGHT

Clarifying Ecosystem Monitoring Scope

  • Ecosystem monitoring involves due diligence not only on direct counterparties but also on related off-platform transactions.
  • Clear regulatory boundaries on monitoring responsibilities are crucial for efficient compliance.
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