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Nigeria amends laws to tax digital assets
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24 February, 2025

Nigeria amends laws to tax digital assets

The SEC is pushing to amend existing tax laws to target digital assets as the gov’t targets $17b in federal...
Kenya: VACC slams 3% tax, excessive compliance costs
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5 February, 2025

Kenya: VACC slams 3% tax, excessive compliance costs

Kenya’s VACC made policy recommendations in response to a proposed virtual asset sector bill, calling on the gov’t to pursue...
Kenya proposed digital currency law to transform the market
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23 January, 2025

Kenya proposed digital currency law to transform the market

Local digital currency veteran Rufas Kamau tells CoinGeek the proposed law will transition the market from P2P into safer, better-priced,...
The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure
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20 January, 2025

The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure

The Gambia has partnered with an Indian non-profit organization to develop Gambia One, a blockchain-powered digital platform to enhance public...
Kenya launches ‘crypto’ bill amid call for better oversight
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15 January, 2025

Kenya launches ‘crypto’ bill amid call for better oversight

Kenya’s Treasury says the new bill will foster innovation and financial inclusion while being cognizant of the money laundering risks...
Africa’s 2024 in review: Adoption unfazed, regulatory reckoning
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27 December, 2024

Africa’s 2024 in review: Adoption unfazed, regulatory reckoning

It was a year of regulatory reckoning for VASPs, which had operated unchecked in Africa for years. Meanwhile, BSV Association’s...
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