Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC) hosted its inaugural Industry Dialogue Series under the theme “Strengthening Regulatory Engagement for Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) in Trinidad and Tobago.” The event which took a hybrid format, was livestreamed from the Commission’s Headquarters on Wrightson Road, Port of Spain from 10:30 am.
The event marked a significant milestone in Trinidad and Tobago’s financial regulatory environment following the proclamation of legislation governing virtual assets and VASPs, and brought together regulators, law enforcement officials, financial sector representatives, industry stakeholders, to discuss the evolving virtual asset landscape.

(L to R): Rosalind King, Director, Compliance and Inspection, TTSEC; Marvin Walker, Senior Supervisory Analyst/Examiner, Cyber and Social Media Unit, TTPS; Dr. Dorian Noel, Deputy Governor, CBTT; Kester Guy, CEO, TTSEC; Nigel Stoddard, Director, FIUTT; and Nadira Rahamatula, Manager, AML Unit, Financial Institutions Supervision Department, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago.

Representatives of registered Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) received certificates during the TTSEC’s Industry Dialogue Series recognising entities operating within the regulatory sandbox. Pictured with the recipients are Kester Guy, CEO, TTSEC, and Dr. Dorian Noel, Deputy Governor, CBTT. Certificate recipients represented the following entities: All Your IT Innovations Ltd., Avocado Technologies Ltd., Cryptt.IO Trinidad and Tobago Limited, Shine Technologies Limited, Bitzup Exchange Limited, Zazen Technology Limited, Quantum Chaos Ltd., and Innotech Labs Ltd.
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