The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published its final nine policy recommendations, which aim to address market integrity and investor protection concerns arising from decentralised finance (DeFi) by supporting greater consistency of regulatory frameworks and oversight in member jurisdictions.
According to a news release, the recommendations cover six key areas:
Understanding DeFi arrangements and structures;
Achieving common standards of regulatory outcomes;
Identification and management of key risks;
Clear, accurate, and comprehensive disclosures;
Enforcement of applicable laws; and
Cross-border cooperation.