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Bitcoin ETFs are a smart way to utilise Cayman law and traditional exchange platforms to maximise your Bitcoin investment.

The Cayman Islands has joined 47 countries and territories in a declaration supporting an action plan to implement the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) by 2027.

Earlier this week, the Singapore High Court handed down a decision concerning cryptocurrency valuation in the context of assessing damages for breach of contract and made some important observations in the process.

Cayman Islands foundation companies (Cayman Foundations) are increasingly being utilised as popular structuring vehicles in the sector.

In what appears to be the first liquidation involving a cryptocurrency exchange in the Cayman Islands, Atom Holdings (the "Company"), the Cayman domiciled holding company for the group...

The Mutual Funds (Amendment) Act, 2026 (the Mutual Funds (Amendment) Act ) and Private Funds (Amendment) Act, 2026 (the Private Funds (Amendment) Act ) (the Mutual Funds...

The Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation has released critical updates for the 2027 compliance cycle covering Common Reporting Standard, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, and Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework requirements. Financial institutions and crypto-asset reporting service providers must navigate new registration deadlines, enhanced due diligence procedures, and the transition to updated XML reporting schemas for the 2026 calendar year.

The rise of cryptocurrencies and digital assets (crypto, for convenience) has led to the creation of many new and innovative projects, particularly in decentralised finance (defi)...

The new and evolving world of digital assets has introduced many private clients not only to vast and often rapid wealth, but also to foreign and increasingly complex concepts.

The Cayman Islands has seen a significant rise in the number of fintech funds being established and is increasingly becoming the preferred

The Cayman Islands has been the leading offshore jurisdiction for the establishment of mutual funds and private funds for more than 30 years. Its' phenomenal reputation has been due...

Aaron Unterman is the Managing Director of XReg Consulting SEZC a boutique public policy and regulatory affairs consultancy specialising in digital assets. Aaron's special economic...

The Cayman Islands’ new tokenised fund framework gives investment managers a clear pathway to implement fund tokenisation. This article examines the key considerations when deciding between launching a new tokenised fund and adding a tokenised sleeve to an existing vehicle.

As the sector moves beyond experimentation and into a more deliberate phase of building, founders are thinking more carefully about where they want to base their teams, grow their networks, access capital...

As an evolving area of commercial disputes in the Cayman Islands, global enforcement trends provide us with valuable insight into the types of regulatory proceedings on the horizon for offshore jurisdictions.

Few areas of finance are developing faster than crypto-assets, a category that includes cryptocurrencies, securities tokens and utility tokens, whose common feature is use of distributed ledger technology (DLT).

The Cayman Islands is a major financial hub which is home to some of the largest decentralised projects and crypto funds in the world. With the dawn of tokenisation, which some believe will make wealth...

Mention the Cayman Islands to a non-Caymanian five years ago and they'd likely think of picturesque Caribbean beaches, a thriving financial industry, and a favourable tax neutral business environment.