The Crypto and International Security Taskforce will assess the threats associated with the illicit use of crypto, while also considering its legitimate applications and the policy consequences of different regulatory and enforcement responses. It will bring together senior government officials, law enforcement and regulatory authorities, researchers and private sector experts.

There is a pressing need for this work. Generative AI is accelerating malicious activity faster than it can be investigated, and nation-states are plugging into the illicit crypto supply chains originally built for cybercriminals and organised crime groups.

The Taskforce will convene several meetings. These will focus on:

• Threat assessment: mapping how illicit…