The Trinidad and Tobago Parliament passed the Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill by a vote of 25 to 11, establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency activities in the Caribbean country. The bill is designed to meet the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing standards of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in response to a scheduled FATF on-site assessment in March 2026. There was confusion before the bill was passed, with opposition part...