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Training on Regulatory and Compliance in Fintech and Blockchain

Navigate fintech and blockchain regulations with confidence. Learn AML, KYC, compliance, and global frameworks.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Advanced

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

The rapid rise of fintech and blockchain is reshaping financial services, payments, lending, and digital assets. However, the innovation comes with complex legal, compliance, and regulatory challenges. This course equips professionals with the knowledge and tools to navigate financial regulations, manage compliance risks, and align fintech and blockchain solutions with global regulatory frameworks. Participants will learn from practical case studies and industry frameworks to ensure compliant, secure, and sustainable financial innovation.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Compliance officers and regulatory professionals in financial institutions

  • Legal advisors and risk managers in fintech and blockchain firms

  • Policymakers, regulators, and central bank officials

  • Fintech entrepreneurs, product managers, and startup founders

  • IT, cybersecurity, and data protection specialists in finance

  • Consultants in financial innovation, governance, and digital transformation

Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of this course, participants will be able to

  • Understand key fintech and blockchain regulatory frameworks globally

  • Identify compliance risks in digital payments, lending, and asset management

  • Apply anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) requirements effectively

  • Analyze blockchain regulatory trends including crypto, DeFi, and CBDCs

  • Design strategies to meet compliance while driving innovation

Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Global Regulatory Landscape for Fintech & Blockchain

  • Evolution of fintech and blockchain regulation worldwide

  • Key regulatory bodies and frameworks: SEC, FCA, ESMA, MAS, etc.

  • Understanding digital asset classifications: securities, utilities, and stablecoins

  • Case Study: Global approaches to regulating crypto exchanges


Module 2: Compliance in Digital Payments, Lending & Banking Innovation

  • Regulatory considerations for digital wallets, neobanks, and P2P lending

  • Consumer protection, transparency, and dispute resolution

  • Payment compliance: PSD2, open banking, and cross-border remittances

  • Case Study: Regulatory compliance in mobile money and digital wallets


Module 3: AML, KYC, and Fraud Prevention in Blockchain Systems

  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML) frameworks and obligations

  • Know Your Customer (KYC) strategies and digital identity verification

  • Blockchain’s role in combating fraud and financial crimes

  • Case Study: How fintech firms integrate AML/KYC into blockchain solutions


Module 4: Legal and Risk Challenges in Blockchain Adoption

  • Smart contracts and enforceability in legal systems

  • Data privacy and protection (GDPR, CCPA) in decentralized ecosystems

  • Intellectual property and jurisdictional challenges in blockchain networks

  • Case Study: Legal disputes over blockchain-based financial contracts


Module 5: Future Trends & Regulatory Innovation

  • Regulating DeFi (Decentralized Finance) and NFTs

  • Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and their global implications

  • Balancing innovation with regulatory oversight: sandboxes and pilot projects

  • Case Study: CBDC trials and regulatory frameworks in emerging markets

Impact

Where the change lands

Organization Impact

  • Strengthened compliance strategies for fintech and blockchain products

  • Reduced exposure to regulatory penalties and reputational risks

  • Improved alignment with global standards and customer trust

  • Enhanced governance of digital financial innovations

Individual Impact

  • Deeper understanding of compliance and risk management in emerging finance

  • Ability to assess and interpret global fintech and blockchain regulations

  • Increased career opportunities in compliance, legal, and fintech sectors

  • Practical frameworks and case study insights for real-world application

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

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No. The course is designed for professionals from both legal and non-legal backgrounds.

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on Regulatory and Compliance in Fintech and Blockchain in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.