Stablecoin issuers in Kenya face $3.85 million minimum capital under new draft rules

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Kenya proposes new draft rules requiring stablecoin issuers to maintain a minimum capital of $3.85 million

intermediate Published 26 Mar 2026
Action Steps
  1. Review the draft rules to understand the minimum capital requirements
  2. Calculate the minimum paid-up capital and core or liquid capital needed
  3. Determine if holding capital equivalent to 100% of current liabilities for 30 days is a viable alternative
  4. Assess the impact of these rules on business operations and financial planning
Who Needs to Know This

Regulatory compliance teams and financial managers at stablecoin issuing companies in Kenya will benefit from understanding these new draft rules to ensure they meet the required capital standards

Key Insight

💡 Stablecoin issuers in Kenya must maintain a significant minimum capital to operate under new draft rules

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