Namibia Crypto Regulation

Explore Namibia crypto laws and regulations covering virtual assets, licensing, AML/CFT, compliance, financial oversight, and digital asset policy updates.

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Namibia Virtual Assets Act 2023 Act No. 10 of 2023 Effective Details Draft Draft: Completed Intro Introduced: Completed Committee In committee: Completed Passed Passed: Completed Enacted Enacted: Completed Effective Effective: Current

Virtual Assets Act, 2023 (Act No. 10 of 2023)

Namibia’s Virtual Assets Act 2023 creates a licensing and supervisory regime for VASPs and token issuers, with Bank of Namibia oversight, AML/CFT coordination, custody, transfer, disclosure, market-abuse and enforcement powers.

Last action: Jan 13, 2025 - Provisional VASP authorisations

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