Bank of Ghana says crypto regulations will go live by September Ghana’s apex bank plans to establish a special crypto task force to enforce new crypto rules once they are passed
South Africa’s FIC flags crypto crime risks for VASPs — Report The agency says that criminal actors are turning to crypto to launder their profits and wants licensed VASPs to report them
Bill to regulate VASPs lands before Kenyan lawmakers The bill, the Virtual Assets Service Providers Bill 2025, outlines provisions for crypto regulations in Kenya
Nigeria’s president signs bill recognizing digital assets into law Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Investments and Securities Act 2024, officially recognizing crypto assets and placing them under the Nigerian SEC.
Rwanda introduces draft regulations for cryptocurrencies Authorities in the country want exchanges to apply for operating licenses or risk prosecution.
South Africa edges closer to FATF graylist exit The country has been on the FATF’s greylist since 2023 because of loose AML/CFT regulations.
Moroccan authorities crack down on property purchases with crypto The government believes individuals pay in crypto to avoid official channels.