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Kenya’s Act No. 20 of 2025 creates a licensing and supervisory framework for VASPs in or from Kenya, designating CBK and CMA as regulators and setting AML/CFT, custody, conduct, and issuance rules.
Last action: Mar 18, 2026 - Draft VASP Regulations consultation
Next: Nov 4, 2026 - Transitional compliance deadline
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