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Cayman Islands

Crypto law profiles, official sources, milestones, and related coverage for Cayman Islands.

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Cayman Islands Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act Law 14/2020; Act 4/2026 Effective Details Proposed Proposed: Completed Intro Introduced: Completed Review Review: Completed Passed Passed: Completed Enacted Enacted: Completed Effective Effective: Current

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Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act

Cayman Islands VASP framework requiring registration or licensing for virtual asset services, with CIMA licensing for custody and trading platforms, AML/CFT duties, waivers and tokenised-fund boundary amendments.

Last action: Mar 24, 2026 - Virtual Asset (Service Providers) (Amendment) Act, 2026 published, amending virtual asset issuance definitions and repealing the 2025 amendment.

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