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CRA Module Digital Token Amendments

Also known as: Bahrain Digital Token Amendments

Overview

Extends the framework to digital-token offerings with security characteristics.

Key Details

Jurisdiction

Bahrain

Regulator

CBB

Law Type

Rulebook

Status

In Force

Official Law Number

CRA 2023 Amendments

Official Title

CRA Module Digital Token Amendments

Effective Date

Effective date not specified

Who This Law Applies To

Token issuers, platforms and investors.

Key Requirements

Offering assessment, disclosure, governance and investor-protection requirements.

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