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Kenya’s crypto tax could hinder Africa’s digital growth opportunity
9.6.2025
Kenya’s proposed 1.5% crypto transaction tax could disrupt Africa’s digital integration. As Kenya advances a 1.5% tax on every crypto transaction, the nation risks undermining its fintech leadership, driving startups and talent abroad
Kenya’s crypto tax could hinder Africa’s digital growth opportunity
9.6.2025
Kenya’s proposed 1.5% crypto transaction tax could disrupt Africa’s digital integration. As Kenya advances a 1.5% tax on every crypto transaction, the nation risks undermining its fintech leadership, driving startups and talent abroad
Kenya’s crypto tax could hinder Africa’s digital growth opportunity
9.6.2025
Kenya’s proposed 1.5% crypto transaction tax could disrupt Africa’s digital integration. As Kenya advances a 1.5% tax on every crypto transaction, the nation risks undermining its fintech leadership, driving startups and talent abroad
CFTC chair’s exit, Russia’s Bitcoin seizure, Kenya’s IMF warning: Law Decoded
13.1.2025
Rostin Behnam exits the US CFTC and calls for stronger regulation, Russia confiscates $10 million in Bitcoin and the IMF advises Kenya on crypto regulations
CFTC chair’s exit, Russia’s Bitcoin seizure, Kenya’s IMF warning: Law Decoded
13.1.2025
Rostin Behnam exits the US CFTC and calls for stronger regulation, Russia confiscates $10 million in Bitcoin and the IMF advises Kenya on crypto regulations
CFTC chair’s exit, Russia’s Bitcoin seizure, Kenya’s IMF warning: Law Decoded
13.1.2025
Rostin Behnam exits the US CFTC and calls for stronger regulation, Russia confiscates $10 million in Bitcoin and the IMF advises Kenya on crypto regulations
CFTC chair’s exit, Russia’s Bitcoin seizure, Kenya’s IMF warning: Law Decoded
13.1.2025
Rostin Behnam exits the US CFTC and calls for stronger regulation, Russia confiscates $10 million in Bitcoin and the IMF advises Kenya on crypto regulations
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
9.1.2025
IMF recommends Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
9.1.2025
IMF recommended that Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
9.1.2025
IMF recommended that Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
9.1.2025
IMF recommended that Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
9.1.2025
IMF recommended that Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
9.1.2025
IMF recommended that Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
9.1.2025
IMF recommended that Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability
Marathon Digital Inks Renewable Energy Deal With Kenya; Crypto Miner to Invest $80M
26.5.2024
Marathon Digital Holdings and the Kenyan Ministry of Energy and Petroleum recently signed an agreement which sees the crypto mining firm committing to invest $80 million in Kenya’s digital infrastructure. Following the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signing, the Kenyan government will establish...
Kenya Establishes Working Group to Draft Rules Governing Crypto Entities
26.4.2024
The Kenyan government recently established a multi-agency technical working group tasked with developing a framework for regulating and monitoring the cryptocurrency industry. The group, which includes financial regulators such as the Central Bank of Kenya, is set to draft rules for controlling...
FATF Grey Listing Concern Prompts Kenya to Establish a Crypto Working Group
23.2.2024
The fears that Kenya’s lack of a regulatory framework for overseeing the crypto industry has prompted the government to establish a working group tasked with drafting crypto regulations. Authorities in the East African nation are confident that the approved regulations will designate a sole...
Report: Kenyan Parliament Committee Approves Bill Proposing to Widen Definition of Securities to Include Crypto
6.12.2023
A Kenyan parliamentary committee has reportedly approved a bill that proposes to widen the definition of securities to include cryptocurrencies. The bill proposes a tax on crypto exchanges and digital wallets as well as a capital gains tax on users who realize a capital gain from the sale of their...
Kenyan Blockchain Association Told to Help Draft Regulation Bill, ‘Demystify’ Crypto
9.11.2023
The Blockchain Association of Kenya has been asked to help create the country’s first draft bill on crypto asset regulation. The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning also asked the association to undertake “robust public education on cryptocurrency...
Kenyan Authorities Accuse Worldcoin of Espionage and Statehood Threats
2.10.2023
Kenyan authorities have accused Worldcoin of engaging in acts of espionage and posing a threat to the country's statehood.
The accusations stem from an ongoing investigation by Kenya's Ad hoc committee, which was initiated following concerns raised by the public regarding Worldcoin's activities...