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Digital Assets In 2026: From Early Days To Regulated Scale

Real-world asset tokenisation is moving from proof-of-concept to broader adoption, with regulated exchanges and infrastructure development central to this transition.

Worldwide Technology

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Walkers

Navigating A Successful Irish CASP Authorisation Application

The Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI") has issued comprehensive, guidance that crystallises the standards it expects every applicant to meet when seeking authorisation as an Irish crypto-asset service provider...

Cayman Islands Technology

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Maples Group

Cayman Sets CARF & CRS 2.0 Rules Ahead Of 2026 Implementation

The Cayman Islands Government has confirmed that the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework ("CARF") and the amended Common Reporting Standard ("CRS"), widely referred to as CRS 2.0...

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

The Key Challenges In Digital Assets: What Is Keeping Leaders Up At Night?

Institutional clients prioritise scale, credibility and compliance in the digital assets sector.

European Union Technology

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Walkers

CRS 2.0: Cayman Implements Updated Reporting Regime From 2026

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

The Return Of The SPAC: A Cayman Islands Legal Perspective On The Revival

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

Navigating The Shifts In US Deal Making

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

Cayman Islands: Updated CRS Obligations And CARF Implementation For Cayman Entities - Effective 1 January 2026

Cayman Islands Finance

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Appleby

OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework: What Does This Mean For Cayman Islands Entities With Activities Relating To Crypto-Assets?

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Regulations Now Published On CARF And CRS

Cayman Islands Finance

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Cayman Islands Government

Scaling Alternatives With Tokenised Fund Structures

European Union Finance

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Maples Group

CIMA Issues Desk-Based Review On VASPs

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

Capital In A Tokenized World: A Strategic Imperative For Fiduciary Service Providers

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

A Guide To Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Laws And Regulations 2026: Cayman Islands (GLI Chapter)

Cayman Islands Technology

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Carey Olsen

Guide To Banking And Finance In The Cayman Islands 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Appleby

Amendments To The Common Reporting Standard: Summary Of Key Changes

Cayman Islands Tax

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Companies (Amendment) Act, 2024 Provides Increased Flexibility And Utility

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Walkers

2026 Cayman Islands Regulatory Calendar

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

Country By Country Reporting (CbCR) – Re-registration Required By 30 November 2025

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Conyers

Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review: Cayman Islands – July To September 2025

Welcome to our current edition of our Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review. This issue dives into regulatory shifts and emerging trends shaping the compliance landscape.

Cayman Islands Compliance

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Conyers

Understanding Digital Assets: Turning Misconceptions Into Strategic Advantages

It is important to align commercial ambitions with regulatory frameworks and manage expectations.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Member Story: ShoreLabs SEZC

When ShoreLabs, a global venture operating system (VOS) for emerging technologies, made the decision to relocate its headquarters from Switzerland to the Cayman Islands, it marked a significant moment...

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Cayman Enterprise City

Cayman Funds Newsletter Q3 2025

This edition covers the topics below. We hope you will find this newsletter of interest.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Establishing Your Cayman Fund, Investment Manager, Fintech Business Or Web3 Venture

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Unlocking The Potential Of Foundation Companies With Cayman Enterprise City

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Cayman Enterprise City

Global Regulatory Hopscotch: The Jurisdictional Trends Shaping Digital Asset Strategy

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

How Will The OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework Impact Your Business?

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Navigating The Compliance And Regulatory Challenges Defining Digital Assets

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Six Legal Pitfalls That Can Impact Cayman Fintech Success

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

Cayman Publishes Consultation On CARF Regulations

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Digital Asset Recovery In The Cayman Islands: Legal Tools And Trends

Cayman Islands Technology

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Baker & Partners

What The GENIUS Act Means For The Future Of Digital Asset Regulation

Worldwide Technology

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Walkers

EU CryptoReg Roundup: July 2025

European Union Technology

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Walkers

Cayman Publishes Consultation On CARF Regulations

The Ministry of Financial Services and Commerce has released a consultation paper and draft Tax Information Authority (International Tax Compliance) (Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework) Regulations, 2025...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Digital Asset Recovery In The Cayman Islands: Legal Tools And Trends

The Cayman Islands is a major financial hub which is home to some of the largest decentralised projects and crypto funds in the world. With the dawn of tokenisation, which some believe will make wealth...

Cayman Islands Technology

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Baker & Partners

What The GENIUS Act Means For The Future Of Digital Asset Regulation

In July 2025, the United States took a major step toward regulating digital assets with the passing of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, better known as the GENIUS Act

Worldwide Technology

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Walkers

EU CryptoReg Roundup: July 2025

This update is brought to you by our Regulatory & Risk Advisory practice group in Ireland.

European Union Technology

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Walkers

Balancing Innovation And Compliance In Digital Assets

Worldwide Technology

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Walkers

VASP Amendment Bill Simplifies Registration Scheme For Tokenized Funds In Cayman

The introduction of the Virtual Asset (Service Providers) (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (the "VASP Amendment Act") amends the definition of what constitutes a "virtual asset issuance" and "issuance of virtual assets"...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Digital Assets In The Post-boom World: Building Infrastructure, Not Hype At Consensus 2025

Following years of rapid growth, volatility and tightening regulation, the digital assets sector is recalibrating in the wake of the "crypto winter." It's clear the market has entered a new phase.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Virtual Asset Regulatory Services

Now that the Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act (Commencement) Order, 2025 is in full force, our Regulatory & Risk Advisory (Cayman) team stands ready to deliver precise and proactive oversight of your company's compliance needs.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Conyers

Navigating Fast-evolving Fintech Regulation Takes Deep Experience And A Client-centric Approach

Active in the fintech landscape since 2017, the dedicated Walkers' team are recognised as global leaders in this dynamic sector...

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Regulatory Update: Cayman Islands VASP Licensing Regime Now In Effect

Cayman Islands Finance

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Conyers

Phase Two Of VASP Framework Takes Effect 1 April

Cayman Islands Technology

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Cayman Islands Government

Key Trends For Crypto Hedge Funds 2025

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

Setting Up A Crypto Strategy Investment Fund In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

A Prime Destination For Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs)

Cayman Islands Technology

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Enhanced Cayman Islands Licensing Framework For Virtual Asset Custody Providers And Trading Platform Operators Takes Effect From 1 April 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Walkers

Stuarts In Chambers Global 2025: Overview Of Cayman Islands' Investment Funds

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Snapshot Of Recent Updates To The Virtual Assets Regime In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

The Realities Of Cryptocurrency Asset Recovery

Cayman Islands Technology

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Baker & Partners

Cayman Foundations For Token Issuance & Web 3 - Key Facts

Cayman Islands Technology

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Cavenwell 3.0

Overview Of Fintech Laws And Regulations In Cayman 2025

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

VASP Phase 2 Introduction & Amendments

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

VASP FAQs: Key Information For Cayman Islands Virtual Asset Service Providers

Cayman Islands Technology

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Conyers

Crypto-Asset EU Regulation: Key Irish Developments

European Union Technology

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Maples Group

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Italy's Rising Tax Evasion Vs The United States' Is Higher, Even With The Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP)

United States Tax

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

CRA's Expanding Use Of Administrative Tax Penalties (2020–2025): What Canadian Taxpayers Need To Know Now

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

A Canadian Tax Lawyer's Tax Guide For 'Digital Nomads' Moving To Canada: What You Need To Know About Canada's Tax System

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

The Tokenization Rulebook: Compliance Strategies For The Digital Asset Revolution

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Canada Revenue Agency Tightens Oversight On Cryptocurrency Transactions: What You Need To Know Now

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Security For New Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

United States Technology

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

How CRA Views Crypto Staking On CSA-Compliant Platforms Affect Traders, Investors

Canada Technology

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Case Study: Canadian Crypto-Tax Lawyers Save Bitcoin Millionaire From Criminal Prosecution For Tax Evasion

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Recent Developments In Digital Assets Policy

United States Technology

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Changes Are Coming To Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), To Crackdown On Tax Evasion: Federal Budget 2024

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

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Stablecoins Demystified: Understanding The Past, Present And Future Of Canada's New Digital Finance Frontier (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Navigating 2025's Fintech Crossroads: Enforcement Retreats, Innovation Windows, And Emerging Risks (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

New Consumer Financial Services Fintech Business Opportunities Arising From Deregulation At The CFPB During Trump 2.0 – Part 1 (Podcast)

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Crypto Regulation & Tokenized Securities With Superstate's Alex Zozos (Video)

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Dechert

Podcast: Auditing A Digital Asset Business In Bermuda

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Appleby

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