[Trinidad and Tobago Parliament Passes Crypto Regulation Bill to Govern Cryptocurrencies and Related Service Providers] According to Crowdfund Insider, citing local media reports, the Trinidad and Tobago Parliament has passed a bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies and related service providers. The 'Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025,' first introduced by the Minister of Finance in September, establishes a framework for the licensing and regulation of virtual asset activities in the Caribbean nation. The bill was first introduced by the Minister of Finance last September. The government stated that the bill is closely tied to Trinidad and Tobago's efforts to meet anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing standards ahead of the country's fifth-round mutual evaluation by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), including an on-site review scheduled for March 2026.