An Overview of the VASP Guidelines

Virtual Assets Service Providers Guidelines
Virtual Assets Service Providers Guidelines

In late December 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released guidelines on the operations of bank accounts for Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs).

The VASP guidelines impact the shift in the regulatory landscape for digital assets in Nigeria, and we have provided an overview of the guidelines against the backdrop of the timeline of cryptocurrency regulation in Nigeria to date.

See the guidelines below.

An-Overview-of-the-VASP-Guidelines-Client-Briefing-Note

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Author

  • Ayobami Aladeloye

    Ayobami is an Associate Counsel at TLP Advisory. He helps technology companies navigate crucial partnerships, important vendor services, regulatory compliance, IP, and data protection and privacy concerns. His core areas of specialisation include banking and finance and fintech.