New Bill seeks to weed out rogues in growing digital currency sector

National Assembly Finance Committee chairperson Kuria Kimani says licensing requirement to position Kenya as a leader in digital finance on the African continent. [File, Standard] 

A Bill that seeks to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for the booming virtual asset sector is currently before the National Assembly.

The Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill (National Assembly Bill No.15 of 2025) sponsored by Molo MP Kuria Kimani seeks to position Kenya as a leader in digital finance on the African continent.