Gov & Law
POLICY
South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced on October 21, 2026, that the country will revise key sections of its
POLICY
South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is investigating suspected market manipulation in the shares of Africa Bitcoin Corporation (ABC),
ADOPTION
South Africa’s First National Bank (FNB) has launched Bitcoin trading for its customers, starting from as little as R10. The
FINANCE
South Africa’s Absa Group has become the first bank on the African continent to offer Bitcoin custody. The service went
DEVELOPMENT
South Africa is proposing tighter capital-flow and reporting controls for cross-border transactions, with particularly significant proposed restrictions on companies. The framework is still under consultation.
BUSINESS
This is a summary description of how Africa's First Bitcoin Treasury was fined R10 Million in penalties for manipulating Altvest Shares.
POLICY
A new coalition has launched a campaign against proposed South African regulations that could affect Bitcoin self-custody and cross-border digital
ADOPTION
Africa Bitcoin Corporation (JSE: BAC) faces a major leadership change. On September 2, 2026, South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority
POLICY
Understand the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act and its implications for the Bitcoin industry and regulatory landscape.
FINANCE
Nigeria now requires a Tax ID for Bitcoin accounts and has expanded SEC oversight of exchanges. Here is what it means for you