Anguilla's Utility Token Offering Act 2018 (Act No. 4/2018) is one of the world's earliest purpose-built utility-token offering frameworks. It creates registration requirements for utility-token issuers, sets offering, disclosure and issuer-qualification conditions, and works with AML regulations and later amendments. Verify the most recent consolidation — a 2020 amendment may affect the effective/status fields.
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Utility Token Offering Act, 2018 (Act No. 4 of 2018)
Also known as: Utility Token Offering Act, 2018 (Act No. 4/2018)
Anguilla Anguilla Financial Services Commission (AFSC) / Registrar
Overview
Key Details
Jurisdiction
AnguillaRegulator
Anguilla Financial Services Commission (AFSC) / Registrar
Law Type
Act
Status
In ForceOfficial Law Number
Act No. 4 of 2018
Official Title
Utility Token Offering Act, 2018 (Act No. 4 of 2018)
Effective Date
Effective date not specified
Topics Covered
Who This Law Applies To
Issuers conducting qualifying utility token offerings in or from Anguilla.
Key Requirements
- Creates registration requirements for issuers conducting qualifying utility token offerings in or from Anguilla.
- Sets offering, disclosure and issuer-qualification conditions.
- Works with Anguilla AML regulations and later amendments.
Official Sources
Official instrument pageUse enacted Act and current consolidation, not a draft. Confirm whether 2020 amendment changes effective/status. Exact assent date needs verification.
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