Bermuda: Technology

The Personal Information Protection Act 2016 (PIPA), which came into force on 1 January 2025, represents Bermuda’s first comprehensive date protection regime. The legislation regulates the collection, use, disclosure and storage of personal information with the objective of protecting individuals’ privacy while allowing organisations to use data in a responsible and transparent manner.

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) recently published a discussion paper on 30 July, 2025: The Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Bermuda's Financial Sector (Discussion Paper)...

This is the first of a two-part article on how artificial intelligence contracts can be used to manage the development and use risks associated with such transformative technology.

The legal profession faces a fundamental shift as artificial intelligence transforms traditional practice methods, enabling rapid analysis of vast legal resources and document creation.

The IAPP Global Summit 2026 brought together privacy professionals, regulators and industry leaders from around the world to explore the evolving data protection landscape. From artificial intelligence (AI) governance to cross-border data challenges, the conference offered practical insights on how organisations can build trust, manage risk and adapt to rapid technological change.

Regulatory clarity in the digital assets and crypto space continues to be a moving target. Yet, the interest among policymakers and regulators worldwide has never been more pronounced. Bermuda has been recognised...

There are currently 45 digital asset businesses operating in Bermuda with a license from the Bermudan Monetary Authority (the BMA).

On 10 March 2026, the Court of Appeal for Bermuda (Kawaley P, Flaux and Hickinbottom JJA) handed down its judgment in Re Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd (In Liquidation).

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has laid out a 2026 FinTech agenda that reflects ambition matched with operational clarity. Each objective strengthens Bermuda’s ecosystem while reinforcing the jurisdiction’s global credibility — a balance that has defined Bermuda’s rise in digital assets.