The International Monetary Fund (IMF) defines and maintains Special Drawing Rights (SDRs, code XDR) as supplementary foreign exchange reserve assets.

A Central Clearing Counterparty (CCP), otherwise known as a Central Counterparty, is a highly regulated financial institution that is responsible for managing counterparty credit risk between parties in a transaction. This institution also provides clearing and settlement services for trades in foreign exchange, securities, options, and derivative contracts.

A Swap Execution Facility (SEF), also known as a Swaps Execution Facility, is an electronic platform that facilitates the trading of financial swaps between eligible participants. It features pre–trade information such as bid and offer prices, as well as a mechanism for executing transactions.

OTC (Over The Counter) business is the buying and selling of financial products directly between two parties, without going through a traditional exchange or intermediary. OTC transactions are usually conducted via phone or online platforms, and involve a variety of products such as stocks, bonds, derivatives, and commodities. These transactions are usually tailored to the specific needs of the parties involved, and are not subject to the same regulation as traditional exchanges.

Regtech («Regulatory – Technology») represents one of the key businesses in the Fintech ecosystem. These companies offer services to the banking industry based on innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence, Big Data or the Cloud.

Definition of a user in such a way as to be able to identify him or her with certainty and to provide information on a number of characteristics (work area, e-mail address, etc.)