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Algeria Enacts Sweeping Crypto Ban, Criminalizing All Digital Asset Activity Under New Law
Tech In Africa - Jul 31, 2025
Algeria has outlawed its entire cryptocurrency ecosystem with the introduction of Article 6 bis. The government claims the ban is necessary to protect the Algerian Dinar and prevent money laundering and fraud.
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