Browsing: Crypto Regulation
Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem — one of the largest and fastest-growing in Africa — is undergoing a major regulatory shift. The…
Africa’s two largest economies, Nigeria and South Africa, have officially been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey…
According to Securities and Exchange Commission (Nigeria) (SEC) Director-General Emomotimi Agama, Nigeria witnessed cryptocurrency transactions exceeding US $50 billion (approximately…
After years of rapid adoption and speculative growth, Africa’s crypto industry is entering a phase of maturity — one characterized…
Ghana is taking its first major step toward crypto regulation as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) prepares a legal framework…
Nigeria’s House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on cryptocurrency and POS operations has raised alarm over the Securities and Exchange Commission’s…
The Bank of Uganda has begun piloting a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) using a permissioned blockchain — marking the…
Kenya’s Parliament has officially passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill, setting a clear legal framework for crypto firms.…
Africa’s crypto market is buzzing with regulatory developments this week. As of 3 October 2025, three major players — Nigeria,…
Morocco finds itself at a crossroads in 2025. While cryptocurrency transactions remain officially prohibited, the central bank is actively drafting…