
Kenya
Kenya government endorses new ‘national digital token’
The Kenyan Digital Token has been developed and is controlled by a private entity, but the government says it aligns...
Kenya scraps 3% digital asset tax following industry uproar
Kenyan lawmakers first proposed halving the 3% tax, but concerted efforts from dozens of local VASPs have resulted in the...
Yellow Card teams up with Visa for stablecoin payments
The two will launch stablecoin payment services in at least one African country and expand the service next year as...
Spain tracks digital asset holdings for taxes under proposed law
The proposed law will also enable coordination with the tax authorities in other EU states and allow Spanish authorities to...
1 in 3 Kenyan banks ready to venture to digital assets: report
Kenya’s central bank survey notes the country’s lenders said that digital assets provide alternative investment and payment channels and can...
$800M CBEX scam resumes operations in Nigeria despite crackdown
Sources say that CBEX is again allowing new users to register and deposit funds, but older users still can’t withdraw...