LAW Nº 023/2026 OF 25/05/2026 REGULATING VIRTUAL ASSET BUSINESS | 023/2026 OF 25/05/2026 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW Nº 023/2026 OF 25/05/2026 REGULATING VIRTUAL ASSET BUSINESS

This provision says the law governs virtual asset business in Rwanda and sets its purposes.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
023/2026 OF 25/05/2026
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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About this statute

This provision says the law governs virtual asset business in Rwanda and sets its purposes. This article defines key terms used in the law. This provision says the law applies to virtual asset service providers and issuers operating in Rwanda, and it excludes certain logistics, technical assistance, hardware, software engineering, and hardware wallet manufacturer services. This article defines a virtual asset and lists what is included and excluded. The Regulatory Authority has power to regulate matters relating to virtual asset business.