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Ghana’s crypto transactions hit $10bn by November
Ghana has recorded over $10 billion in cryptocurrency transactions as of November, reflecting the rapid growth of virtual assets in the country, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Speaking in an interview on JoyNews’ The Pulse on Tuesday, January 30, on the government’s approach to regulating digital assets, Mensah Thompson, Deputy Director-General of the SEC, said the figure includes both inbound and outbound transactions, highlighting Ghana’s significant exposure to cryptocurrencies. “Last year alone, about $6 billion worth of crypto transactions occurred. This year, as of November, ... (full story)
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