This is a clear, candid, and practical explainer for Kenyan Bitcoin and crypto company founders, lawyers, compliance officers, and informed readers seeking a concise legal summary of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act — what it regulates, what it doesn’t, and what you need to know to stay compliant whilst preserving your freedom to innovate.
Kenya has passed a Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) law that fundamentally reshapes the regulatory landscape for digital assets in the country.
In plain English: it doesn’t regulate Bitcoin the protocol or your private self-custody. Instead, it… [20231 chars]
Source: Bitcoin Magazine | Published: 2025-10-16T12:53:13Z
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