The FSA is actively engaged in the development of a new legislative framework designed to enhance the licensing, regulation, and supervision of entities offering services associated with virtual assets. This initiative involves revisiting the Virtual Asset (VA)/Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) National Risk Assessment, initially published in 2022. The objective is to ensure a comprehensive…
The National Treasury of Kenya has recently introduced a groundbreaking regulatory fee on online forex brokers, creating an additional source of revenue for the Capital Market Authority (CMA). As part of the amendments to online forex trading regulations, the Treasury announced that brokers will now need to submit an annual fee to CMA. An annual…
El Salvador has established itself as a prominent and favorable financial hub for cryptocurrencies, marked by its groundbreaking decision on June 2021, it became the world’s first country to recognize bitcoin as legal tender through the Bitcoin Law. This pioneering move has garnered worldwide interest and investment, positioning the nation as a hub for digital…