
Ghana
Ghana finalizes crypto bill; Kenya advances VASP law
The Bank of Ghana has completed the draft bill and sent it to parliament; it covers registration, licensing, capital, AML,...
India, Venezuela unveil AI pact; Ghana advances digital ID
The two will explore how India’s DPI platforms, such as Aadhaar, UPI and DigiLocker, can fit into Venezuela’s public infrastructure...
Sub-Saharan Africa records 52% growth in digital asset volume
Sub-Saharan Africa ranked third after APAC and Latin America in year-over-year growth in ‘crypto’ volume, with Nigeria and South Africa...
Stablecoins make up 43% of Africa’s ‘crypto’ transactions in 2024
Yellow Card reported that Nigeria was the dominant market with over $22B in value, with the highest growth recorded in...
Ghana plans new framework to regulate digital assets
The central bank is finalizing the framework and will submit it to parliament by September, enabling Ghana to tax the...
Ghana, Rwanda, Singapore launch cross-border payments scheme
Unveiled at a recent event in Ghana, the Next-Gen Digital Payment Infrastructure project is designed to overhaul existing pan-African cross-border...