Bank of Ghana

Ghana to begin digital asset regulation in September
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6 May, 2025

Ghana to begin digital asset regulation in September

The central bank governor revealed that the bank awaits parliament's passage of the Virtual Asset Providers Act before licensing and...
Ghana launches CBDC; BIS says CBDCs will keep stablecoins at bay
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28 February, 2025

Ghana launches CBDC; BIS says CBDCs will keep stablecoins at bay

Ghana lags behind neighboring Nigeria in the CBDC race but says it’s ready to launch the e-Cedi this year; BIS...
Ghana issues draft digital asset guidelines
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23 August, 2024

Ghana issues draft digital asset guidelines

The new guidelines require VASPs to obtain licenses from the SEC, abide by AML rules and report crimes while entitling...
Nigeria’s central bank launches fintech regulatory sandbox
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2 February, 2023

Nigeria’s central bank launches fintech regulatory sandbox

The Central Bank of Nigeria has called on innovators in the fintech space to apply with the recently launched regulatory...
Ghana’s central bank backs CBDCs for financial inclusion
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5 October, 2022

Ghana’s central bank backs CBDCs for financial inclusion

In a recent interview, the head of fintech at the Bank of Ghana backed state bank-backed digital currencies, saying that...
Ghana wants to allow offline payments for its e-cedi CBDC
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22 October, 2021

Ghana wants to allow offline payments for its e-cedi CBDC

The Bank of Ghana is seeking to avail the digital currency to as many Ghanaians as possible. As such, the...
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