IMF updates global standards to include crypto in balance of payments
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Authors
Assad Jafri
Publish date
Mar 21, 2025 - 11:15pm
Publisher
CryptoSlate
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https://cryptoslate.com/imf-updates-global-standards-to-include-crypto-in-balance-of-payments/
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has overhauled its balance of payments standards to reflect the growing impact of digital assets. According to the newly released Balance of Payments Manual, Seventh Edition (BPM7), cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) are now classified as non-produced non-financial assets in global economic statistics per the IMF's new standards."
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