Whitepapers & Taxonomies

Global Digital Finance drives the creation of global best practice and sound governance policies, enabling the token market to thrive through establishing common standards, championing industry consultations and creating educational initiatives.

Roundtable Report: DeFi GDF members convened in October 2020 to discuss what holds DeFi back, the regulatory challenges, and convergence of CeFi and DeFi. Read the report here. View and print PDF

The Age of Public Digital Currency: A Guide to Issuance GDF’s Public Digital Currencies working group has released a comprehensive account of everything you need to know about issuing digital currencies, whether from a retail or wholesale perspective. View and print PDF

Guest Whitepaper: the US Travel Rule Working Group The U.S. Travel Rule Working Group (USTRWG), comprising 25 leading U.S. VASPs, have collaborated on an industry-wide solution, outlined in this new white paper published by the Group. View and print PDF

Crypto Asset Safekeeping & Custody – Key Considerations and Takeaways This document provides an overview of different custody solutions and customer considerations for custodians, focusing on education and best practice from the users perspective. View and print PDF

GDF Taxonomy for Cryptographic Assets The cryptographic asset taxonomy document has been created by a group of professionals from across financial services, law and cryptoassets industry practitioners. View and print PDF

Stablecoin Taxonomy and Key Considerations This document offers a definition and taxonomy through which stablecoin products can be identified and understood, including a discussion of some key considerations around stablecoin products. View and print PDF

Code of Conduct Consultation – Summary Parts I, II and III In June and July of 2018 Global Digital Finance conducted a public consultation seeking industry and stakeholder input and validation regarding the GDF Code of Conduct. View and print PDF

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