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Assessing the FATF Targeted Report: The Shift Toward Secondary Market Monitoring for Stablecoins

ID: f30e3171-135f-5196-91a2-8cc1d50b2f13

STIX ID: report--f30e3171-135f-5196-91a2-8cc1d50b2f13

Feed Name: Chainalysis Blog

Date Published: 2026-03-11

Date Updated: 2026-04-27

Author: Chainalysis Team

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The Chainalysis brief reports the FATF's finding that by 2025 stablecoins accounted for 84% of illicit virtual-asset transaction volume and urges a regulatory shift from focusing solely on on/off-ramps to proactive monitoring of secondary-market P2P stablecoin activity; it recommends issuers and VASPs adopt programmable controls (freeze/burn, allow/deny lists), multi-hop blockchain analytics, and enhanced AML/CFT procedures, and positions blockchain-analytics tools as essential for implementing these expectations.

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