Regulatory Affairs

Fostering dialogue between policymakers and industry

In a rapidly evolving world, the IOTA Foundation works with regulators and policymakers to provide legal certainty for the DLT and blockchain industry

Empowering DLT with responsible governance

DLT presents challenges in data protection, privacy, and liability. We work with governments, academia, civil society, and businesses to shape regulatory frameworks that enable responsible innovation.
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Transparency and Responsibility in Crypto

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Public Dialogue And Communication

Our participation in regulatory events helps foster understanding about issues related to DLT and blockchain

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Legal and Regulatory Compliance

Compliance with laws like the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation helps ensure the legitimacy and adoption of DLT

Memberships & Working Groups

The IOTA Foundation is a member of several international working groups that empower the ecosystem, develop new business models, and advocate for the industry.

Blockchain Bundesverband

Based in the heart of the German blockchain community.

INATBA

The International Association of Trusted Blockchain Applications is a European Commission-hosted group working to identify the right conditions for DLT to thrive.

GBBC

Global Blockchain Business Council is the largest leading global industry association for the blockchain technology ecosystem.

CryptoUK

The UK's leading trade association for crypto and digital assets since 2017.

Latest Regulatory Advocacy

A selection of our most recent work promoting DLT and blockchain interests in global regulatory matters

Asia Redefines Digital Asset Regulation

How IOTA is responding to policy developments in Asia.

European Blockchain Sandbox: Lessons Learned

How our Tokenized KYC project helps shape identity standards.

Responding to A New Era of U.S. Digital Asset Policy

Feedback to the Senate Banking Committee and Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Cryptoasset Proposals

Joint response with INATBA and Cardano Foundation

Global Standards, Local Challenges

Responding to the Financial Stability Board's global regulatory framework on crypto-asset activities.

Smarter Rules for a Safer Web3

Our take on Australia’s AML reform.

Our Response to FATF AML/CFT Standards Revisions

Supporting FATF’s proposals to enhance financial inclusion and robust compliance.

Our Comments on Kenya's Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill

Our proposals to align Kenya's VASP Bill with international best practices.

Our Response to IOSCO on Finfluencers Regulation

Calling for transparency, accountability, and investor protection in finfluencer regulations.

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