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African Crypto Policy

Definition

African Crypto Policy refers to the various regulatory approaches governments across the African continent adopt concerning cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. These policies range from outright prohibitions to permissive regulatory frameworks designed to manage digital asset activity. Nations often consider financial stability, consumer protection, anti-money laundering measures, and capital flight concerns when formulating these directives. The specific policy stance significantly influences the growth and acceptance of digital assets within individual African economies.