News›Regulation & Legal›Jamaican Lawmakers Debate New Law to Regulate Crypto FirmsPublished:Sep 29, 2026, 6:30 AM EDTBTC$83,982(+1.32%)ETH$2,711(+2.09%)Jamaican Lawmakers Debate New Law to Regulate Crypto FirmsJamaican lawmakers are debating the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, a proposed law that would establish a licensing and supervisory framework for digital currency businesses.WRITTEN BYTerence ZimwaraSHAREPublished: Sep 29, 2026, 6:30 AM EDTKey TakeawaysJamaica’s House of Representatives began debate Sept. 22 on the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act.The law subjects crypto firms to international banking standards to protect residents using overseas apps.Unlicensed providers face criminal charges, though FSC licenses will not grant legal tender status to crypto.…
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