Africa Crypto Regulations

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Exchanges
Ghana Proposes Crypto Exchange Regulation Rules to Protect Consumers

Ghana follows in the footsteps of South Africa as it races to regulate crypto exchanges.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Crypto Market News
Zimbabwe Seeks Crypto Regulation Input from Market Operators

Zimbabwe is keen on regulating cryptocurrencies and industry service providers.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Crypto Market News
Nigeria Mulls Crypto P2P Ban in Fintech Conflict Escalation

The Nigerian SEC Director-General announced an imminent ban on naira P2P services across all crypto trading and exchange platforms.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
How Nigeria Is Reforming Crypto Regulations Post-Naira Saga

The SEC expressed its readiness to collaborate with service providers looking to operate within the country in compliance with regulations.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Binance News
Nigeria Summons Binance’s CEO Over Alleged Terror Financing

Nigerian authorities issue an ultimatum to Binance’s CEO Richard Teng to appear before its financial crimes committee.

by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Binance News
Nigeria’s Binance Backpedal: Claim of $10B Fine Gets Axed

An adviser to the Nigerian President nixes allegations of Binance’s $10B fine, claims he was misrepresented.

by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Guy in a vest top in Lagos, Nigeria shocked what Binance did.
Binance News
Unraveling Binance’s Nigeria Woes as Govt Hunts User Info

Binance faces mounting regulatory pressure in Africa's most populous country with authorities now seeking customer data.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Bitcoin (BTC)
Jack Dorsey’s Btrust Aims to Train African Bitcoin Engineers with Latest Acquisition

Discover how Btrust's acquisition of Qala is set to reshape the African Bitcoin talent pool and what it means for
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Changpeng Zhao of Binance holding his head in disbelief infront of the SEC Tower.
Regulations
Nigerian SEC Issues Binance Warning After Domain Squatter Fiasco

Binance has drawn the ire of regulators from Africa's most populous country.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Press Releases
Cardano (ADA) Starts The Week With Losses While DPA Token (DPAT) Continues to Rise in Pre-Sale

Analysts have grown more excited about the new African project DPA Token (DPAT) over the last few weeks as the
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Press Releases
Audius (AUDIO) and Mask Network (MASK) Investors Flock To DPA Token (DPAT) 6

With the growth of decentralization and Web3 technology, projects like DPA Token (DPAT) can distribute ownership and governance to users
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Cardano (ADA)
Cardano Founder EMURGO Invests in Goodwall’s Network for African Youth

African youth is projected to make up 42% of global youth by 2030.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Floki standing in front of a house and children in Ghana.
Regulations
Floki Partners with Pencil of Promise to Build School in Ghana

School construction in Ghana is part of Floki's global pledge to build ‘state-of-the-art’ schools in every underdeveloped country.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Man posing with a big physical Bitcoin.
Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin Soars Past $38k in Nigeria as BTC Premiums Exceed 60%

The price of Bitcoin on exchanges like Binance, which is currently at $23,183.27, trades at a premium of 61% in
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Bitcoin (BTC)
Centbee Secures Seven-Figure Funding to Scale Up Bitcoin Remittance Service

Centbee has raised a significant sum of money in a pre-Series A funding round to expand its Bitcoin remittance service.

by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Two man standing in front of South Africa flag.
Regulations
What South Africa’s New Crypto Ad Regulation Means

South Africa’s Advertising Regulatory Board has issued new guidelines to protect the public and ensure transparency in crypto advertising.

by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Bitcoin (BTC)
Central African Republic Sets Up Committee to Push Crypto Adoption

Faustin Touadera’s government is working on legislation to turn the CAR into an all-inclusive crypto society.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Human next to stacks of crypto coins on green background
Regulations
Nigeria to Introduce Bill That Recognizes the Use of Cryptocurrency

An amendment to the 2 Investment and Securities Act of 2007 will allow cryptocurrency use in Nigeria.

by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Nigeria Caps ATM Withdrawals to $45/Day to Push CBDC
CBDCs
Nigeria Caps ATM Withdrawals at $45/Day to Push CBDC

Central Bank of Nigeria is pushing to replace cash with its CBDC - eNaira.

by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Sango Troubles - Central African Republic High Court Vetoes Crypto Citizenship
Regulations
Sango Troubles: Central African Republic High Court Vetoes Crypto Citizenship

The unprecedented crypto citizenship program encountered legal challenges from own court.
by . Fact checked by: Ewan Lewis, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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