Ghana plans to license crypto platforms as authorities seek to capture revenue as well as regulate an asset class used by about millions in the West African nation. The central bank is finalizing a regulatory framework to send to parliament by September, Governor of the Bank of Ghana Johnson Asiama said in an interview. The proposed law will allow the nation to leverage cryptocurrencies, boost cross-border trade, attract strategic investment and collect financial data, he said.
Ghana plans to license crypto platforms as authorities seek to capture revenue as well as regulate an asset class used by about millions in the West African nation. The central bank is finalizing a regulatory framework to send to parliament by September, Governor of the Bank of Ghana Johnson Asiama said in an interview. The proposed law will allow the nation to leverage cryptocurrencies, boost cross-border trade, attract strategic investment and collect financial data, he said.