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Ghana to introduce crypto regulations by the end of 2025
Ghana’s central bank plans to introduce crypto regulations by the end of 2025 after advancing a related bill to the parliament. During an appearance at the International Monetary Fund’s meetings in Washington on Thursday, Bank of Ghana’s governor, Johnson Asiama,… дальше »
2025-10-19 11:23
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Uganda launches CBDC pilot as part of $5B tokenization push
The project combines CBDCs with tokenized infrastructure to create a blockchain-based economic model tailored to Uganda’s development goals. дальше »
2025-10-10 12:00
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Binance Pay enters South Africa’s checkout lanes through Zapper tie-up
Binance Pay is now live across Zapper’s extensive payment infrastructure, turning everyday QR codes at over 31,000 merchants into crypto on-ramps. The move strategically positions digital assets at the heart of routine consumer spending. According to a blog post dated… дальше »
2025-9-10 18:32
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VERA and cheqd to launch secure messaging for business, powered by blockchain
South Africa-based Vera is launching a blockchain-based verifiable communications for businesses. дальше »
2025-6-10 16:56
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Blockchain.com eyes African expansion amid crypto rule changes
Blockchain.com appears to be betting on Africa’s crypto future, where regulations could transform a once-restrictive market. Crypto wallet and exchange platform Blockchain.com is reportedly looking to grow in Africa as some countries begin introducing regulations for digital assets, Bloomberg reports.… дальше »
2025-5-27 12:04
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South African public firm Altvest Capital seeks $10m to adopt Bitcoin as treasury asset: report
The Johannesburg-headquartered Altvest Capital is seeking regulatory approval to raise $10 million, to make Bitcoin its primary reserve asset. Altvest Capital is planning to become the first listed company in Africa to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as its primary treasury reserve… дальше »
2025-2-21 13:33
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Morocco to legalize cryptocurrency after six-year ban: what changed?
Morocco is poised to lift its 2017 ban on cryptocurrencies, introducing legislation aimed at creating a regulated framework for crypto transactions. This marks a significant shift in policy as the country seeks to embrace the growing global trend of digital assets while addressing concerns about their misuse. дальше »
2024-11-27 17:34
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South African Revenue Service Cracks Down On Crypto With New Tax Rules
In an update shared over the country’s news agency, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has called taxpayers to declare their digital currencies and other crypto assets through its Voluntary Disclosure Programme (VDP). дальше »
2024-10-14 06:00
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VALR launches Solana Summer with 300 SOL in prizes
VALR has announced the launch of Solana Summer, an engaging event for cryptocurrency traders that will run from August 1st to September 31st, 2024. This event promises to be a significant attraction for those trading Solana and other tokens in the Solana ecosystem, with 300 SOL in prizes and lucky airdrops set to be distributed. […] дальше »
2024-7-31 18:24
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Zimbabwe joins crypto race, seeks public input on regulations
Zimbabwe is seeking comments on the crypto industry to establish a policy for the sector, media outlets reported on Wednesday. The government has set up a committee to consult operators in the digital asset space and wants comments by June 26. дальше »
2024-6-13 14:38
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South African crypto exchange VALR picks Poland for expansion in Europe
Pantera-backed crypto exchange VALR will now offer services in Poland as part of its global expansion efforts. South African cryptocurrency exchange VALR is moving beyond the African continent, choosing Poland as its first stop in expansion across the globe. In… дальше »
2024-5-1 13:11
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Crypto policies won’t be affected by South African elections, insiders say
According to industry insiders, the upcoming South African elections on May 29 will not affect the nation’s cryptocurrency agenda. According to Mpumelelo Ndamane, CEO of South Africa-based crypto wallet provider Nuud Money, the elections will steer clear of cryptocurrencies. “We’ve been pretty… дальше »
2024-4-29 13:18
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South Africa Takes The Lead In Crypto Regulation: 59 Platforms Licensed
According to a recent Reuters report, South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has approved 59 operating licenses for crypto businesses. This significant development comes as Africa’s most industrialized economy takes progressive steps towards regulating the asset class. дальше »
2024-3-14 06:00
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South Africa to license 60 crypto exchanges in regulatory milestone
South Africa is set to become one of the first countries in Africa to mandate licenses for crypto exchanges. дальше »
2024-3-14 18:48
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South Africa Is Poised to License 60 Crypto Firms by Month End: Bloomberg
Crypto companies that wanted to continue operating in the country had to apply for a license with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority from June 1. дальше »
2024-3-14 18:27
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Is South Africa On A Crypto Blacklist? These Events Could Suggest So
South Africa (SA) is projected as one of the most crypto-friendly African countries. However, a recent development suggests that the crypto industry in the country may be enduring a torrid time as US crypto firms move to block users in the country. дальше »
2023-8-31 14:30
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South Africa’s financial regulator to require licenses for crypto exchanges by year-end
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa has made an announcement, stating that all cryptocurrency exchanges operating within the country must obtain licenses by the end of the year. дальше »
2023-7-5 20:14
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South Africa Imposes Year-End Licensing Deadline For Crypto Exchanges
In a move to regulate the fast-growing crypto industry, South Africa’s financial regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), has announced a year-end deadline for mandatory licensing of all crypto exchanges operating in the nation. дальше »
2023-7-4 16:30
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Crypto exchange Roqqu receives South African approval to expand operations
Nigerian crypto exchange Roqqu has received the green light to operate in South Africa, providing on and off-ramps to South Africa’s rand currency. дальше »
2023-4-21 23:30
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Retail giant Pick n Pay to accept Bitcoin in 1,628 stores across South Africa
Grocery retailer Pick n Pay is now accepting Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network nationwide following a three-month testing phase. дальше »
2023-2-2 22:45
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South Africa Mandates New Advertising Code For Crypto Ads
With the crypto market evolving into a more developed industry, consumer protection is now a top priority for governments and regulatory bodies worldwide. In a recently updated code of advertising practice published by the South Africa Advertising Regulatory Board(ARB) on Monday, the country introduced some new guidelines aimed at the crypto advertisements sector, particularly protecting […] дальше »
2023-1-24 19:00
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How to build a Bitcoin Beach: Advice from the pros
Founders of Bitcoin Beach El Salavdor, Bitcoin Ekasi in South africa, Dakar Bitcoin Days in Senegal and Global Bitcoin Fest shed light on building Bitcoin communities around the world. дальше »
2022-11-14 17:10
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South Africa’s NCC Labels Obelisk A Crypto Pyramid Scheme
South Africa's National Consumer Commission (NCC) has released a report declaring Obelisk a crypto pyramid scheme. дальше »
2022-10-23 18:00
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South Africa Recognizes Cryptocurrencies as Financial Products
South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has declared crypto assets as “financial products”, setting up the pace for the inclusion of the asset class under the country’s regulatory purview. дальше »
2022-10-22 14:58
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South Africa Imposes Regulation on Crypto Assets
South Africa joins the list of nations that have regulated cryptocurrencies, including the U.S., Australia, Russia, etc., as the state announced the move to regulate crypto assets. дальше »
2022-10-20 16:00
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South African rugby icon Siya Kolisi headlines new crypto advertising campaign
The Springbok captain features in a new advertising campaign promoting a long-term attitude towards cryptocurrency investing in South Africa. дальше »
2022-8-29 16:14
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Celsius has finally filed for bankruptcy: Law Decoded, July 18-25
A crypto lending platform still hopes to stay afloat, but experts doubt such probability.
дальше »2022-7-19 23:30
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South African Firm Raises $150 Million To Introduce Crypto Water Tokens Dubbed H2ON
H2O Securities, an infrastructural firm based in South Africa, generated $150 million to introduce crypto water tokens. The company landed the funds from the investment of GEM Digital, a global investment company. дальше »
2022-7-6 11:00
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Andre Cronje sees a ‘necessity for regulation’ ahead of crypto’s new era
A Medium post revealed Cronje's disdain for crypto culture and his likely return to the space.
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Crypto Exchange Binance Stops Derivatives In South Africa Amid Regulatory War
Binance’s regulatory war continues as the crypto exchange announces it will no longer offer derivatives products in South Africa. Binance Ceases Derivatives-Related Products For Users In South Africa As per an announcement on the crypto exchange’s website, users from South Africa can no longer access derivatives offerings on the platform. дальше »
2021-10-11 22:00
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47% of South Africans own Bitcoin (BTC), holding $70 worth on average
As conversations regarding the use and purchase of digital assets in Africa continues to gain ground, details have emerged that about 47 percent of South African adults hold at least one form of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-9-17 10:00
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Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa Set To Test Cross-Border CBDC
CBDC, also central bank digital currency, is a digital token issued by a country. Many governments and central banks around the world are exploring the use of CBDCs. Even though they mostly remain in the hypothetical stage. дальше »
2021-9-6 00:00
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Following The Biggest Scam In Bitcoin History, South Africa To Tighten Crypto Regulation
After possibly the biggest scam in Bitcoin history, South African government moves to stiffen regulation regarding crypto assets. South Africa Responds To Bitcoin Scams Over the past couple of years, the nation has observed a series of crypto scams, including two of the biggest Bitcoin scams ever. The first of these was in 2020, when […] дальше »
2021-7-1 17:44
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Founder Behind Alleged $2.3 Billion Bitcoin Scam Pushes Against Victims’ Claims
The founder of an investment platform accused of stealing $2.3 billion in bitcoin has resurfaced to push back on those claims. дальше »
2021-6-30 19:40
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The Bumpy Road Before The Boom And Why Bitcoin Is About To Breakout
We take a look at various influences keeping the short term price down that also contribute to long term bullishness. дальше »
2021-6-29 01:17
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South African Brothers Escape With $3.6 Billion In Bitcoin
Two African brothers have disappeared, and so does the $3. 6 billion in bitcoin from their cryptocurrency investment platform. Biggest Scam In Bitcoin History? Africrypt is a cryptocurrency investment platform based in South Africa. дальше »
2021-6-24 21:17
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$3.6 Billion Crypto Theft: South African Bank Denies Relationship With Fraud Accused Africrypt
According to local media, leading South African financial institution FNB is denying allegations of a banking relationship with the recently collapsed crypto investment company, Africrypt. Africrypt Stops Operations Abruptly Africrypt abruptly ceased operations nearly two months ago, prompting the banking institution’s denial. дальше »
2021-6-20 03:17
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$3.6 Billion Crypto Heist: South African Bank Denies Business Relationship With Fraud Accused Africrypt
According to local media, leading South African financial institution FNB is denying allegations of a banking relationship with the recently collapsed crypto investment company, Africrypt. FNB also insists it did not enable the investment company’s transactions which helped Africrypt’s two directors disappear with billions of dollars in investor funds. дальше »
2021-6-19 20:30
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African countries leads the pack in Bitcoin ‘peer-to-peer’ trading, data shows
Available data has shown that African countries are leading the pack when it comes to Bitcoin peer-to-peer (P2p) trading in recent times. The post African countries leads the pack in Bitcoin ‘peer-to-peer’ trading, data shows appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-6-15 10:00
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South Africa to revise national policy position on cryptocurrency
Strong retail interest in crypto has driven South African regulators to rethink how they classify cryptocurrencies.
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South Africa’s Fintech Working Group Calls For Regulation of Crypto Exchanges
South Africa’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group released a new position paper on crypto-assets. In it, they call for the regulation of the country’s current cryptocurrency system. дальше »
2021-6-13 18:29
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‘In Africa the Utility of Cryptocurrencies Is Attractive’, Says Marius Reitz, Luno Africa GM
BeinCrypto spoke to Marius Reitz, the General Manager of Luno Africa. We discussed the growth of crypto in Africa, the hurdles, and what's in store for crypto across the continent. The post ‘In Africa the Utility of Cryptocurrencies Is Attractive’, Says Marius Reitz, Luno Africa GM appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-31 18:00
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South Africa Now Considering Both Retail and Wholesale CBDC
The SARB notes that the CBDC may serve as electronic digital tender, complementary to cash, for general purpose retail use. The post South Africa Now Considering Both Retail and Wholesale CBDC appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-26 16:30
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Indonesia Central Bank Looking to Launch a Sovereign Digital Currency
Bank Indonesia (BI), the central bank of the Republic of Indonesia, has joined other apex banks globally to explore central bank digital currency (CBDC), as the bank is planning to launch its digital currency amid a spike in online transactions. дальше »
2021-5-27 13:00
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Mastercard Payment Index: More Consumers in Three African Countries Plan to Use Crypto Based Payment Methods
According to a recent Mastercard payment index report, the Covid-19 related lockdowns helped spread the use of cryptocurrency in three African countries, namely Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. The report also reveals that a greater number of consumers from these countries are “likely to use one emerging payment method in the coming year.” More Respondents […] дальше »
2021-5-12 07:00
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South Africa: FNZ Unveils Blockchain-based Solution for Funds Sector
Blockchain technology is being utilized for fund trading and settlement solutions by FNZ. FNZ Unveils ChainClear Solution According to a recent report by Ledger Insights, FNZ – a firm committed to enhancing client engagement, lowering costs, and delivering a seamless service to aid people achieve their financial goals – has launched ChainClear, a blockchain-enabled fundRead More дальше »
2021-3-25 15:00
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Nigeria SEC Freezes Crypto Proposals After CB Ruling
The move comes after the CBN issued a Feb. 5 circular regarding the legality of cryptocurrency in Nigeria. As a result, the SEC is halting processes connected to bringing people and products under the SEC Regulatory Incubation Framework. дальше »
2021-2-13 16:29
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South Africa Financial Regulator Issues Crypto Investment Warning
South Africa’s regulatory body, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) like other global regulators, has warned citizens to be wary of crypto investment schemes that sell hyperbolic returns on investment (ROI) amid crypto’s bull run. дальше »
2021-2-5 02:00
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Liquidators seek expanded probe of alleged South African Bitcoin scheme
Liquidators of the embattled Mirror Trading International want a deeper probe of the alleged Bitcoin multi-level marketing scheme. дальше »
2021-1-16 13:49
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Following Binance Uganda closure, Binance P2P makes strong inroads in Africa
The cryptocurrency exchange has given up on Binance Uganda, but the regional play remains strong
дальше »2020-11-29 03:43
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