CCA Regulatory Compliance & Reporting 1

Question 1

What is the primary goal of cryptocurrency regulation?

Accepted Answer

To ensure legal compliance and investor protection

Answer

The main goal is to protect investors, ensure market integrity, and prevent illicit activity like money laundering.

Question 2

Which U.S. agency plays a key role in crypto regulation?

Accepted Answer

SEC

Answer

The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) oversees cryptocurrency offerings that qualify as securities.

Question 3

What is a key component of AML compliance in crypto?

Accepted Answer

Know Your Customer (KYC)

Answer

Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures help verify user identity and detect suspicious transactions.

Question 4

Why is transaction reporting important in cryptocurrency auditing?

Accepted Answer

To monitor and verify financial activity

Answer

It enables regulators and auditors to track financial flows, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with tax laws.

Question 5

Which regulation requires financial institutions to report large or suspicious transactions?

Accepted Answer

Bank Secrecy Act

Answer

The Bank Secrecy Act mandates reporting of suspicious activity and transactions over certain thresholds.

(CCA) Certified Cryptocurrency Auditor Practice Test