Why is KYC required for buying and selling cryptocurrencies?

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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  KYC is required for buying and selling cryptocurrencies to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) regulations. By verifying the identity of customers, cryptocurrency exchanges can prevent illicit activities such as money laundering and terrorist financing. This helps maintain the integrity of the cryptocurrency market and promotes a safer environment for users.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  The requirement of KYC for buying and selling cryptocurrencies is aimed at reducing the risks associated with anonymous transactions. By collecting and verifying customer information, exchanges can establish a level of trust and accountability. This helps protect users from fraudulent activities and enhances the overall security of the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  As a leading cryptocurrency exchange, BYDFi understands the importance of KYC in ensuring a secure and compliant trading environment. KYC helps us prevent unauthorized access to user accounts and protects against identity theft. By implementing KYC measures, we can provide a trustworthy platform for users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies with confidence.
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