There’s something uniquely agonising about having your cryptocurrency stolen. All transactions are recorded in a digital ledger, known as a blockchain, so even if someone takes your money and puts it in their own crypto wallet, it remains visible online. “You can see your money there on the public blockchain, but there’s nothing you can […]
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced the registration of more than 100 virtual asset service providers (VASPs) under a new policy to regulate the country’s growing cryptocurrency market. In a release dated November 5, 2025 and a policy paper titled Ghana’s Policy Position on Virtual Assets and Service Providers, the BoG outlined Ghana’s first national framework for regulating […]
The crypto token backed by the Trump family has started publicly trading, giving the holdings owned by the US president and his sons a value of roughly $5bn (£3.7bn). The Trumps launched crypto firm World Liberty Financial in the middle of the presidential campaign last year, drawing questions about potential conflicts of interest as he […]
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has disclosed that the central bank is poised to begin regulating cryptocurrency platforms and virtual asset providers by the end of September 2025, marking a major policy shift in Ghana’s financial regulatory landscape. Speaking at the African Leaders and Partners Forum in Washington, D.C., […]
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned the public against participating in the impending launch of cryptocurrency investment scheme “SIDICOIN”. In a statement, the BoG said neither the investment scheme nor its promoters had obtained approval from the central bank to operate in the banking and payment services sector. The Bank also reiterated that cryptocurrencies […]
