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Kenya regulator names 15 unlicensed crypto firms, investigation underway

  • CMA Kenya named 15 firms operating without licenses, including QVSE, Kore Exchange, CBEX, Ultima Cryptocurrency
  • DCI and other law enforcement agencies are actively investigating these companies
  • The regulator urged affected investors to contact the DCI
  • Some firms, such as QVSE, have already appeared in parliamentary inquiries
Why it matters: Kenya's crackdown on crypto fraud could boost confidence in regulated platforms and deter illegal schemes.
Source: BitcoinKE