South Africa grants 63 new crypto licenses
This brings the total approved crypto licenses in South Africa to 138. On- and off-ramp crypto service Kotani Pay is one of the newest licensees.
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Scoop: South Africa announces 30 investigations into crypto activities
FSCA has formed a special team to probe unlicensed crypto services amid ongoing regulatory efforts. 30 cases are under scrutiny as South Africa seeks to balance innovation and compliance.
Worldcoin to resume operations as Kenyan police drop investigations
The company has turned its fortunes around despite recommendations of a total shutdown and legal actions against it in Kenya.
Nigeria’s SEC announces regulatory sandbox for crypto firms
The country’s capital market regulator wants to fast-track the onboarding of crypto providers pending the establishment of digital asset rules.
Nigerian SEC to leverage blockchain for capital markets
Dr. Agama’s latest comments come amidst uncertainties in the Nigerian crypto space. A Binance executive remains in detention in Nigeria.
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Brief: Nigerian lawmakers push for crypto regulation
This comes amidst a topsy-turvy crypto regulatory environment in the West African country, marked by a significant crackdown on P2P trading.