Global Digital Finance, together with its community of industry expert members, is driving the acceleration and adoption of digital finance to support the next era of digital commerce.
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The OECD Working Party 10 met at the end of September and discussed critical aspects of the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) and the Common Reporting Standard (CRS).Topics on the agenda included: At the same time, jurisdictions are rapidly publishing draft guidance and final guidance for implementation. With only a few months until these rules take […]
22 Oct 2025
22 October 2025
Sustainability is the challenge of our time. Bitcoin – and cryptocurrency in general – is the transformative technology of our time. So it’s only natural that this industry faces tough questions about the environmental impact of the technology that enables our work. And we as industry leaders need to embrace this challenge head-on. Crypto has […]
2 November 2021
The shear idiocy of human beings is in danger of losing its capacity to shock. Faced with an existential threat to their continued species survival, rather than pouring all their efforts into attempts to reverse or even halt anthropogenic climate change, some still cling to magical thinking and hope we can persevere with inherited models […]
1 November 2021
We continue our series looking in more detail at the Code of Conduct, created in collaboration with the GDF community. The fifth part of the Code outlines the formal principles for token comparisons and rating websites which are aimed at establishing and maintaining credibility and accountability. The Code aims to ensure that the needs of […]
8 September 2021
The GDF Code of Conduct has in part been developed in response to a desire among the GDF community to establish and maintain the credibility and accountability of participants in the cryptoasset ecosystem. And to that end, the fourth section of the Code outlines the principles that cryptoasset funds and fund managers should adhere to […]
25 August 2021
What are best practices for token trading providers? Just as with the other sections of the GDF Code of Conduct, the third part aims to establish and maintain the accountability and credibility of trading platforms and non-regulated commodity tokens through formal voluntary principles. It helps put in place clear and transparent governance practices for trading […]
17 August 2021
As part of our explainer series shining light on our Code of Conduct, we wanted to look into the topic of best practices for token sale service providers and token issuance. The second part of the Code focuses on establishing and maintaining accountability and credibility of the issuance and sale of tokens through formal governance […]
11 August 2021
Discover the why, who, and how of the GDF Code of Conduct Contents: What is the GDF Code of Conduct? Why did GDF create the Code of Conduct? How was the GDF Code of Conduct developed? How is GDF’s Code of Conduct is used? What is GDF’s role in the Code of Conduct? What is […]
10 August 2021
The need for regulatory clarity: Commissioner Hester Peirce joins GDF Board Member Jeff Bandman for a fireside chat The Commissioner has stressed that the views expressed were her own and do not necessarily reflect the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) position. The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Hester Peirce has always taken an […]
4 August 2021
Global Digital Finance, together with its community of industry expert members, is driving the acceleration and adoption of digital finance to support the next era of digital commerce.