New South African Code Says Crypto Asset Ads Must Include Capital Loss Warning
Crypto asset service providers in South Africa seeking to attract investors via advertisements must “expressly and clearly state that investing
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Africa
Report: Somalia to Fight Inflation and Counterfeiters With New Banknotes
According to the deputy governor of the Somalian central bank, Ali Yasin Wardheere, the institution plans to fight inflation and
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New Nigerian Central Bank Document Discusses Regulation of Stablecoins and ICOs
According to a recently unveiled document, the Nigerian central bank will in the future be open to developing a regulatory
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Report: Nigerian Security Agency Seeks to Arrest Central Bank Governor on Charges of Funding Terrorists
The Nigerian security agency, the Department of State Services (DSS), has reportedly instructed its operatives to arrest the Central Bank
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Zimbabwean Central Bank Launches CBDC Consumer Survey
The Zimbabwean central bank has said it is “conducting a CBDC [central bank digital currency] Consumer Survey to solicit opinions
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Eswatini Central Bank Partners With German Firm to Explore CBDC
Eswatini recently became the latest African country to jump on the central bank digital currency (CBDC) bandwagon after its central
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Despite Accounting for 2% of Global Activity, Sub-Saharan Africa Has ‘Some of the Most Well-Developed Cryptocurrency Markets of Any Region’: Report
According to a recent Chainalysis report, although Sub-Saharan Africa is believed to account for as little as 2% of global
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Nigerian Central Bank Hikes Key Interest Rate Just Days After Naira Plunges to New Low
Following the latest meeting of the monetary policy committee, the Central Bank of Nigeria says it has hiked the monetary
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Russian Chamber of Commerce Suggests Using Cryptocurrencies in Settlements With Africa
Employing crypto in cross-border payments is one of the proposals put forward by the Russian Chamber Of Commerce lobbying for
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