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Ghana – DIGIT INFO

Bank of Ghana Orders Banks to Halt Crypto Dollar Wallets as Enforcement Risks Rise

The Bank of Ghana has issued a mandatory directive ordering all regulated financial institutions to immediately stop supporting unauthorized foreign currency digital wallets offered by cryptocurrency platforms. Breach of National Financial Laws The Bank of Ghana has issued a directive ordering regulated financial institutions to immediately halt operations that support unauthorized foreign currency wallet services … Read more

Ghana Rolls Out 2025 Crypto Law as Regulators Target Fraud and AML Risks

Ghana has introduced a new legal framework via the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act of 2025 to regulate its rapidly growing cryptocurrency market. Rising Crypto Adoption and Systemic Risks Ghana has rolled out a legal framework to regulate virtual assets as cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across the economy, according to the country’s 2025 Financial Stability Review. … Read more

Ghana Formalizes Crypto Sector With Structured Licensing Pathway

Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission has launched a regulatory sandbox framework under the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act. Sandbox Duration and Transition Paths Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission has taken another step in shaping the country’s digital asset landscape by announcing the operational rollout of its regulatory sandbox framework under the Virtual Asset Service Providers … Read more

Ghana Further Formalizes Digital Asset Sector with Education Campaign

Following the passage of the virtual asset service providers (VASP) Act (Act 1154), the Bank of Ghana has launched the National Virtual Assets Literacy Initiative. Strengthening Oversight and Consumer Protection The Bank of Ghana (BOG) recently launched a cryptocurrency awareness initiative dubbed the National Virtual Assets Literacy Initiative (NAVALI). The launch of NAVALI is a … Read more

From Gray Area to Growth: Ghana Formalizes Crypto Sector

Ghana has officially legalized cryptocurrency trading following the passage of the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill, 2025. Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama said the law ends years of regulatory uncertainty, giving youth and entrepreneurs a safe framework to trade digital assets. A New Era of Oversight Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Pandit … Read more

Blockchain Meets Gold: Ghana Cracks Down on Smuggling

Ghana is set to overhaul its gold sector with a blockchain-powered track and trace system by the end of 2026, ensuring full traceability and certified origin of all gold exports. Aggressive Reforms and Extended Timeline Ghana is preparing for an overhaul of its gold sector with the introduction of a blockchain-powered track and trace system … Read more

Ghana Central Bank Policy Document Calls for Risk‑Based Regulation of Virtual Assets

Ghana’s central bank is moving to regulate virtual assets, adopting a policy designed to foster responsible crypto innovation while guaranteeing a level playing field for all financial institutions. Balancing Innovation and Competition The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has acknowledged that the country currently lacks a dedicated legal framework for regulating virtual asset service providers (VASPs). … Read more

Ghana Moves to License Crypto Firms, Citing Revenue and Oversight Goals

The Ghanaian central bank is set to introduce a draft regulatory framework for licensing digital asset companies by September. Acknowledging Crypto’s Enduring Presence The Ghanaian central bank has reiterated its goal to license digital asset companies, stating that a draft regulatory framework to oversee them is set to be tabled in the nation’s parliament by … Read more

Bank of Ghana Orders Mandatory Registration for All Crypto Firms

The Ghanaian central bank has announced a mandatory registration process for all virtual asset service providers operating in the country. Registration Covers Broad Range of Crypto Activities The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has issued a public notice requiring all Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) operating within the country to undergo a mandatory registration process. The … Read more

Bank of Ghana Flags Yellow Card Affiliate and Hanypay as Unauthorized Entities

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued warning to the public, financial institutions, and all relevant stakeholders regarding their engagement with two digital payment platforms, Yellow Card affilate Yellowpay and Hanypay. In a notice issued on June 11, the central bank stated that these entities are operating without the necessary licensing and approval within Ghana’s … Read more

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