Virtual Asset Service Providers Legislation Published

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This guide provides the latest legal information on the evolution and regulation of these markets, licensing and set-up requirements for businesses, cross-border services, decentralised finance...

On 24 June 2022, in the case of D'Aloia v Persons Unknown and others [2022] EWHC 1723 (Ch), the High Court of England & Wales granted for the first time an order permitting service...

As one of the foremost offshore financial centres, home to approximately 70% of the world's offshore investment funds and with an absence of any direct taxation on companies or individuals...

From 1 April 2025, Phase 2 of the Virtual Asset Service Providers ("VASP") Regulatory Framework (Licensing Phase) comes into effect in the Cayman Islands pursuant to the introduction of the Virtual Asset.

Real-world asset tokenisation is moving from proof-of-concept to broader adoption, with regulated exchanges and infrastructure development central to this transition.

As artificial intelligence transitions from emerging technology to essential operational infrastructure, Cayman Islands entities face mounting pressure to articulate AI-related risks with precision and substance. With AI disclosure among major companies surging from 12% to 83% in just two years, and over a third of new Cayman funds now addressing AI in their documentation, the question is no longer whether to disclose, but how to do so in a manner that satisfies regulators, boards, and sophisticated investo

Effective as of 1 January 2026, an update to the Common Reporting Standard, or CRS, requires that financial institutions based in the Cayman Islands have a Principal Point of Contact, or “PPOC”, that has a physical presence within the jurisdiction.

The Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act, 2020 (Commencement) Order, 2025 enacts the long-awaited Phase 2 licensing regime, commencing on 1 April 2025.

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