Well, well, well! It seems the Turkish Capital Markets Board has decided that cryptocurrency exchanges, custodians, and wallet service providers need a little more adult supervision. Who knew that digital coins could be so naughty? 😏
On March 13, the authorities rolled out a shiny new regulatory framework, because apparently, letting people trade digital money without a rulebook was just too wild. I mean, what’s next? A free-for-all at the local bazaar? 🛒
Now, these crypto businesses must play by the rules and adhere to stricter reporting and transparency standards. They’ll need to prepare numbered transaction forms that detail the type, quantity, and price of crypto assets, along with any commissions and expenses. Because nothing says “fun” like paperwork! 📄
And wait, there’s more! Platforms are now required to provide monthly account statements to their customers. Yes, you heard that right! Expect a lovely little summary of all your crypto assets bought, sold, or transferred. Just what we all wanted—more reasons to check our bank accounts and cringe! 😱
Oh, and don’t even think about placing orders through social media like X or Telegram. Nope! You’ll have to do it the old-fashioned way—through the platforms’ official websites or mobile apps. Because who needs convenience when you can have regulations? 🙄
But that’s not all, folks! Crypto asset service providers are now banned from collecting deposits, buying or selling real estate for commercial purposes, or making those pesky false promises about expected returns. I mean, who would have thought that promising the moon and stars could be frowned upon? 🌙✨
This whole framework comes after the approval of a comprehensive crypto bill that’s as strict as your mother-in-law’s rules for dinner parties. Backed by ruling party chairman Abdullah Güler, this legislation imposes severe penalties for non-compliance, including fines of up to $182,600 and potential prison sentences for unauthorized exchanges. Yikes! Talk about a buzzkill! 🚫
As a result, many international crypto firms are scrambling to secure licenses, with 47 exchanges applying to operate legally in Turkey. Because nothing says “I love regulations” like a mad dash for paperwork! 🏃♂️💨
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2025-03-13 16:05