Kenya to roll out national crypto policy and VASP bill
- Kenya's government is embracing Bitcoin and blockchain technology, signaling a shift towards a digital economy.
- Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo announced plans for a National Policy on Virtual Assets and a Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill in Kenya.
- Kenyans are trading over $500 million in digital assets monthly, showcasing the country's active crypto market.
Tech In Africa - Jul 25, 2025
Kenya Commits to Digital Finance with Bold Blockchain and Crypto Strategy
Kenya is embracing the digital economy by focusing on Bitcoin, stablecoins, and blockchain technolog
The developments in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Tanzania highlight a transformative phase for digital economies in Africa. While the enthusiasm for blockchain and startup support is commendable, the real challenge lies in effective implementation and regulation to ensure sustainable growth and trust in these emerging technologies.
