G20 Reveals Names and Dates for Next Week's Crypto Talks

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G20 Reveals Names and Dates for Next Week's Crypto Talks
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The G20 is set to have two different talks on digital currencies next week in an endeavor to search what representatives term as "common response" on regulation.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53rCg776dKc

The media representative of next week’s summit to be hosted by Argentina (which currently holds the G20 presidency), said that the opening meeting will occur on Monday. The talks will feature Nicolás Dujovne, Argentina Treasury Minister and José Angel Gurría, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary-General among other stakeholders. The second discussion will take place on Tuesday; the representative told CoinDesk.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MNrMiQnUlg

The talking points and agenda for the talks have not been released. However, a public document [https://back-g20.argentina.gob.ar/sites/default/files/media/finance_ministerial_highlights.pdf] shows that the talks will revolve around the cryptocurrency implications and the potential usage of its underlying technology. According to report, the issue is a vital subject on the summit agenda as delegates will take a common rejoinder that would alleviate the risks of technology without discouraging the innovation.

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The document acknowledges that blockchain has the potential to boost financial inclusion. Nonetheless, it proceeds to argue the importance of analyzing its implications on monetary stability, illegal financial activities and tax evasion.

For months, finance officials from the U.S., France, Japan, and German have called for the talks to take place hence leading to the G20 summit.

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Steven Mnuchin, the U.S. Treasury Secretary said his worry revolves around the application of crypto in illegal practices such as money laundering, while French and German [https://www.coindesk.com/french-german-finance-ministers-call-for-g20-crypto-discussion/] finance officials on February, co-wrote a letter that echoed the unease on potential risks to investors.

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