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Tokenised Funds: The Cayman Islands Cements Position At The Forefront Of Financial Innovation

The Cayman Islands Government has published three new legislative bills establishing a comprehensive statutory framework for the tokenisation of interests in regulated investment funds, marking a landmark development...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Maples Group

CIMA Updates VASP Regulatory Measures

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (the Authority) has updated regulatory measures applicable to Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), including the issuance of a Rule and a Statement of Guidance on market...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Welcome Regulatory Clarity For Tokenised Funds: The Mutual Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2026 And Private Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2026

The Mutual Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (Mutual Funds (Amendment) Bill) and Private Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (Private Funds (Amendment) Bill) (the Mutual Funds (Amendment) Bill and the Private Funds (Amendment)...

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Walkers

Tokenised Funds In Cayman: Legal And Regulatory Framework

Tokenisation is increasingly being explored as a means of enhancing the efficiency and accessibility of investment fund structures.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Government Streamlines Tokenised Funds Legislation

Cayman Islands Finance

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Cayman Islands Government

The Implementation Of The OECD's Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) (Podcast)

Cayman Islands Technology

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Maples Group

Cayman Funds Newsletter Q4 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

OECD's Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) And Amended Common Reporting Standard (CRS)

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Upcoming Changes To CRS Regulations

Cayman Islands Tax

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Carey Olsen

Common Reporting Standard: Cayman Islands Regulatory Update

Cayman Islands Technology

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Conyers

The Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework And Its Implications For The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Technology

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Carey Olsen

Cayman Investment Funds — CARF And Amended CRS Go Live 1 January 2026

Cayman Islands Technology

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Campbells

Digital Assets In 2026: From Early Days To Regulated Scale

Worldwide Technology

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Walkers

Navigating A Successful Irish CASP Authorisation Application

Cayman Islands Technology

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Maples Group

CIMA Updates VASP Regulatory Measures

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Privy Council Confirms Just And Equitable Winding Up Of Cayman Islands Exempted Limited Partnerships

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Tokenised Funds In Cayman: Legal And Regulatory Framework

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

CIMA Launches Annual Prudential Information Survey For Registered Persons

Worldwide Finance

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Maples Group

Fund Annual Return Services – Private Funds

Cayman Islands Finance

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Conyers

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

The Cayman Islands has now implemented the OECD's "CRS 2.0" updates through the Tax Information Authority (International Tax Compliance) (Common Reporting Standard) (Amendment) Regulations...

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

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

The market dynamics of 2024 and 2025 have created a fertile ground for new SPAC IPOs, but this time around, sponsors and directors are examining the lessons learned from the previous cycle...

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

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

Cayman Islands Compliance

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Conyers

Understanding Digital Assets: Turning Misconceptions Into Strategic Advantages

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

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

Ten years ago, digital assets were a fringe curiosity. Today, they sit in the portfolios of retail investors, family offices, and corporate treasuries – and their momentum is accelerating.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

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

The Cayman Islands is a leading global financial centre and has developed a reputation as one of the world's most innovative and business-friendly places to operate.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Carey Olsen

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

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Cayman Enterprise City

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

Many crypto-asset service providers will soon be required to start collecting detailed information about customers and transactions and report to their national tax authorities annually.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Navigating The Compliance And Regulatory Challenges Defining Digital Assets

Regulatory compliance for digital assets can vary across jurisdictions, affecting licensing, product launch speed and the viability of certain business models.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Six Legal Pitfalls That Can Impact Cayman Fintech Success

The article highlights the key legal pitfalls Fintech businesses should avoid when establishing in the Cayman Islands, including entity misclassification, inadequate substance planning, poor structuring, lack of cross-border alignment, weak governance, and reactive compliance.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

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

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

Balancing Innovation And Compliance In Digital Assets

Worldwide Technology

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Walkers

Cayman Funds Newsletter Q2 2025

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

The Realities Of Crypto Asset Recovery Part 2

Cayman Islands Technology

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Baker & Partners

Tokenised Funds In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

2025 Blockchain Guide – Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Finance

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Appleby

VASP Amendment Bill Simplifies Registration Scheme For Tokenized Funds In Cayman

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

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

Cayman Islands Technology

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Virtual Asset Regulatory Services

Cayman Islands Technology

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Conyers

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

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

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What To Do When You Receive A Notice Of Non-Compliance: Advanced Strategies To Comply With A Canadian Tax Audit, Fixing Honest Tax Mistakes, Resolving CRA Audits, And Canadian Crypto Tax Challenges While Avoiding Costly CRA Penalties

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Everything You Need To Know About Cryptocurrency Taxation In Canada: Capital Gains On Crypto And Business Income Strategies

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

CRA Cryptocurrency Tax Litigation (Part i): How To Handle CRA Objections, Tax Court Litigation, And More For Cryptocurrency Tax Disputes In Canada

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canada's 2025 Federal Budget: Critical Changes To Cryptocurrency Taxation Investors, Traders, And Miners Need To Know

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Crypto Tax Trap: Financial Products, Services Offered By US-Based Family Offices And Crypto Asset Management Firms May Prove Unworkable For Taxes Due To CRA For Canadian Cryptocurrency Investors

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

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.

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Foley & Lardner

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Foley Hoag LLP

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Gowling WLG

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Dechert

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

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