{"id":664120,"date":"2026-09-29T10:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=851688"},"modified":"2026-09-29T10:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:30:12","slug":"jamaican-lawmakers-debate-new-law-to-regulate-crypto-firms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/29\/jamaican-lawmakers-debate-new-law-to-regulate-crypto-firms\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaican Lawmakers Debate New Law to Regulate Crypto Firms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/jamaican-lawmakers-debate-new-law-to-regulate-crypto-firms-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Areial view of downtown Kingston\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Jamaican lawmakers are debating the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, a proposed law that would establish a licensing and supervisory framework for digital currency businesses. Defining Virtual Asset Businesses The Jamaican House of Representatives recently began debating legislation that aims to create a formal licensing and regulatory framework for digital currency exchanges and other virtual [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamaican lawmakers are debating the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, a proposed law that would establish a licensing and supervisory framework for digital currency businesses. Defining Virtual Asset Businesses The Jamaican House of Representatives recently began debating legislation that aims to create a formal licensing and regulatory framework for digital currency exchanges and other virtual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":664121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-664120","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin","8":"category-regulation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}