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British Virgin Islands emerges as a top crypto hub for exchanges

Crypto Briefing·July 17, 2026·1 min read
British Virgin Islands emerges as a top crypto hub for exchanges

Kraken, Bitstamp, Bitfinex, and 1inch have registered as VASPs in the British Virgin Islands, making the tiny Caribbean territory a major crypto exchange hub. This regulatory move positions the BVI as a key jurisdiction for crypto operations, attracting major exchanges seeking a compliant base for their services.

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