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The Cayman Islands' ability to regulate and attract persons
and entities that deal with virtual assets as a business is now
strengthened, with the commencement of legislation for virtual
asset service providers (VASPs).
In Cayman, a virtual asset is a digital representation of value
that can be electronically traded and used for investment purposes.
A common type of virtual asset is a cryptocurrency. The VASPs
legislation allows for the supervision of persons and entities who
are involved in providing business services that use or rely on