Ripple Maps 2026 Shift In African Crypto Rules: What Regulators Are Changing
Blockchain payment giant Ripple issued a new report focusing on the growth and adoption of digital assets across Africa, driven by key regulatory changes that the firm says have prompted it to offer crypto solutions to “power Africa’s expanding digital economy.” The study finds that roughly eight African nations have already adopted crypto-specific rules, with […]
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The head of the South African central bank has insisted that regulators and policymakers should be involved in directing any potential move to markets that are based on distributed ledger technology (DLT).
Pondering the Implications of Innovation
The governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), Lesetja Kganyago, has argued that central banks, regulators, and policymakers should and must play a role in “shaping a potential move to DLT-based markets.”
According to Kganyago, these stakeholders can achieve this objective by “pondering the....
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