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South African Reserve Bank gov hits out at US ‘crypto regulatory capture’

Lesetja Kganyago warned that the push by ‘crypto bros’ to have pro-crypto leaders is a thinly veiled attempt to skirt...

FATF adds Nigeria, South Africa to dirty money grey list

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Steve Kaaru

2 March, 2023

FATF adds Nigeria, South Africa to dirty money grey list

FATF says Africa’s two largest economies must do better to fight money laundering, with both countries decrying the listing as...

South African Reserve Bank promotes digital assets-friendly behavior from financial institutions

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Wahid Pessarlay

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South African Reserve Bank promotes digital assets-friendly behavior from financial institutions

The Prudential Authority, the arm of the SARB that oversees financial institutions, urges banks to adopt a risk assessment approach...

South Africa completes second phase of wholesale CBDC trials

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Steve Kaaru

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South Africa completes second phase of wholesale CBDC trials

Project Khokha 2 involved the country’s top banks, which experimented on a wCBDC for interbank payments settlement, but SARB says...

Bitcoin not a currency? South African central bank governor thinks so

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Steve Kaaru

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Bitcoin not a currency? South African central bank governor thinks so

The governor of the South African Reserve Bank claimed digital currencies don’t meet the 3 criteria that define a currency...

South Africa central bank launches feasibility study for retail CBDC

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Steve Kaaru

28 May, 2021

South Africa central bank launches feasibility study for retail CBDC

The South African Reserve Bank has launched a study on the feasibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as...

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South African Reserve Bank

South African Reserve Bank gov hits out at US ‘crypto regulatory capture’

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South African Reserve Bank promotes digital assets-friendly behavior from financial institutions

South Africa completes second phase of wholesale CBDC trials

Bitcoin not a currency? South African central bank governor thinks so

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