Virtual Assets Association of Kenya (VAAK)
About
An industry association representing stakeholders in the virtual assets sector in Kenya, which provided feedback during the regulatory consultation process.
News published about Virtual Assets Association of Kenya (VAAK)
AllTrendingAgriTechArtificial Intelligence (AI)CleanTechCryptoE-commerceEdTechWomen in techMore categories
Kenya’s New Crypto Rules Prioritize Financial Stability. Can Innovation Keep Pace?
TechTrendsKE - Jul 27, 2026
Kenya published the Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations, 2026, marking the first comprehensive rulebook for the cryptocurrency market. The regulations establish licensing, supervision, and monitoring standards for crypto businesses, including capital and governance requirements.
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations, 2026Virtual Assets Association of Kenya (VAAK)Financial Action Task Force (FATF)Capital Markets Authority (CMA)
Comment
✨

Hadu Sherpa NEW

Your personalized Africa tech guide

Hand-picked news, events, startups, and people curated specifically for your interests — delivered to your inbox and available anytime.
Learn more

Join Discussions

Leverage the Hadu community to get answers and advice for your most pressing questions about Africa Tech.