Ghana’s Central Bank mandates crypto firms to register by August 15
Ghana's central bank requires all crypto service providers to register by August 15, 2025. The new directive allows registered firms to access banking services, including cedi conversions and payroll management.
In its Kenya comeback, Luno targets crypto users who feel left out of risky P2P platforms
Luno announced its re-entry into Kenya on June 23, 2025, after exiting the market in 2014. The Kenyan cryptocurrency market has evolved significantly, driven by mobile money platforms and increased smartphone penetration.
USDC stablecoin issuer, Circle files for US banking licence
Circle has applied for a National Trust Charter with the OCC to establish a federally regulated trust institution. The proposed bank will manage the USDC Reserve and offer digital asset custody services to institutional customers.
