Kenya: Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill 2025 including user identification requirement was introduced to National Assembly
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Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill 2025 including user identification requirement was introduced to National Assembly
On 8 April 2025, the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill 2025 was introduced to the National Assembly. Under Part V of the Bill, all virtual asset service providers would be required to comply with the full range of anti-money laundering and counte…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2025-04-08
under deliberation
2025-10-15
adopted
2025-11-04
in grace period