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National Assembly passes Bill requiring cryptocurrency firms to obtain licenses
National Assembly passes Bill requiring cryptocurrency firms to obtain licenses
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 07, 2025

The law mandates that only registered companies can offer virtual asset services and introduces measures to safeguard client funds.

Kenya moves closer to crypto regulation as MPs back joint oversight of digital asset sector
Kenya moves closer to crypto regulation as MPs back joint oversight of digital asset sector
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 26, 2025

The National Assembly’s Finance Committee has recommended that five government agencies jointly supervise virtual asset service providers (VASPs), mar...

Kenya drafts policy to regulate cryptocurrencies amid rising risks of fraud, cybercrime
Kenya drafts policy to regulate cryptocurrencies amid rising risks of fraud, cybercrime
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 12, 2025

The Treasury said the proposal reflects Kenya’s shift from considering a ban on virtual assets to integrating them into the formal economy under clear...

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