“Whereas a couple of international locations have utterly banned crypto belongings given their dangers, this strategy will not be efficient in the long term,” The IMF mentioned in a web site publish about curiosity in central financial institution digital forex (CBDC) adoption in Latin America and the Caribbean. “The area ought to as a substitute give attention to addressing the drivers of crypto demand, together with residents’ unmet digital cost wants, and on bettering transparency, by recording crypto asset transactions in nationwide statistics.”