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Kenya issues draft policy on virtual assets regulation
The country is also asking for public input as it moves one step closer to establishing crypto rules.
Kenya’s stock exchange eyes tokenized securities with Hedera Council membership
The Nairobi Securities Exchange is looking to accelerate the tokenization of securities, targeting tech-savvy investors in Kenya's capital markets.
South African taxman goes after crypto traders to rein in taxes
The tax agency is scrutinizing individual trading and tax data to find defaulters and issue them assessments. To crack down on non-compliance, SARS is also leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Nigerian SEC grants provisional crypto licenses amid regulatory shift
Crypto exchanges Quidax and Busha receive “Approval-in-Principle” as Nigeria takes steps towards regulating the crypto industry.