{"id":53598,"date":"2021-11-26T10:52:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T08:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=53598"},"modified":"2025-09-03T15:58:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:58:57","slug":"pboc-proposes-system-to-track-cryptocurrency-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/pboc-proposes-system-to-track-cryptocurrency-transactions\/","title":{"rendered":"PBOC proposes system to track cryptocurrency transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PBOC&#8217;s Center for Monitoring and Analysis of Anti-Money Laundering, led by Gou Wenjun, proposed creating a system to track cryptocurrency transactions as part of tighter regulation, <a href=\"https:\/\/baijiahao.baidu.com\/s?id=1717466925186372562&#038;wfr=spider&#038;for=pc\">local media report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cBecause virtual assets pose increasingly serious problems for the sovereignty of the national currency, fraud, money laundering and the financing of terrorism, international organisations and governments are tightening oversight of virtual assets,\u201d the official said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In his view, the risks associated with cryptocurrencies should be addressed on four fronts.<\/p>\n<p>First, Gou Wenjun proposed clarifying the non-financial attributes of virtual assets and improving regulation. He believes their evolution will not stop at \u201cthe current versions of cryptocurrencies, <span data-descr=\"non-fungible tokens\" class=\"old_tooltip\">NFT<\/span> and various elements of the metaverse.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe must maintain a constant high level of vigilance, look at the evolution of virtual assets and the development of underlying technologies objectively and neutrally,\u201d Gou Wenjun emphasised.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Second, he proposed strengthening monitoring and analysis of operations with virtual assets to understand their essence.<\/p>\n<p>Third, the official says it is necessary to create a system to track cryptocurrency transactions and their scenarios. It should include a system of large-scale address probing using artificial intelligence, machine learning and other technologies to identify the real owners of accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth, Gou Wenjun recommended expanding cooperation and information exchange with foreign financial intelligence agencies \u201cto form international joint forces to combat crimes involving virtual assets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As reported, after <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-slips-below-42000-as-china-tightens-crypto-trading-regulation\">launched<\/a> on 24 September a new wave of crackdowns on the crypto industry, the relevant Chinese authorities <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/media-china-weighs-avenues-for-prosecuting-crypto-trading-and-mining\">have begun<\/a> to study the legal norms for the criminal prosecution of traders and miners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The director of the PBOC\u2019s Center for Monitoring and Analysis of Anti-Money Laundering, Gou Wenjun, proposed creating a system to track cryptocurrency transactions as part of tighter regulation, local media report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[133,1734,36],"class_list":["post-53598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-china","tag-peoples-bank-of-china","tag-regulation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53600,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53598\/revisions\/53600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}