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The VASP Act Explained: Why It Matters Now

Legal insights, practical structuring, and governance strategy for Cayman-based virtual asset projects.

As global standards for digital asset regulation evolve, the Cayman Islands’ VASP Act is stepping into the spotlight. With mounting pressure on institutional compliance and increasing scrutiny of virtual asset service providers, understanding the legal and structural implications of the Act has become essential.

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Overview

In this webinar, Richard Munden of Carey Olsen and Samit Ghosh of CSC will break down the VASP framework, highlight key risk areas, and walk through real-world structuring scenarios that matter to institutional clients—moderated by CSC’s Jonathan Hanly.

Topics shaping the conversation:

  • Why the newly implemented VASP licensing regime is reshaping compliance expectations in 2025

  • How the Act defines virtual asset service providers and what that means for your firm

  • What institutional clients are doing in response—from fund structuring to DAO governance

  • Legal and governance risks to be aware of—and how to mitigate them

  • Why Cayman’s regulatory approach offers a strategic edge

  • How pending legislation may position the Cayman Islands as a leading jurisdiction for tokenized funds and RWA projects