Statement About Crypto Exchanges From The Ministry Of Treasury And Finance

A statement about crypto exchanges came from the Ministry of Treasury and Finance. The Ministry has confirmed that notifications have been sent to users.

The Ministry of Treasury and Finance made a statement regarding the news about sending notifications to cryptocurrency exchanges. In the statement made by the Ministry, it was stated that MASAK can request information from market actors and this is within MASAK's duties and responsibilities. The following expressions were used in the statement of the Ministry: "Although crypto assets, which have been on the agenda in recent years, provide some convenience to their users due to their features, they can also be used extensively in activities of money laundering and terrorism financing due to their anonymous structure. Within the framework of MASAK's duties and powers and within the scope of combating these crimes, information can be requested from actors operating in areas such as crypto asset trading platforms."