Africa
Nigeria: Africa's Largest Crypto Market, Oscillating Between Restriction and Acceptance
Nigeria's crypto policy has swung between CBN restriction (2021 bank ban), SEC framework acceptance, e-Naira CBDC launch, and renewed crypto openness — reflecting the political economy of Africa's largest economy and most active crypto market.
South Africa: Africa's Most Sophisticated Crypto Regulatory Framework
South Africa's FSCA declaration of crypto as a financial product (2022), CASP licensing framework, and the regulatory evolution of Africa's most advanced financial market.