Tag: Bitcoin

African govts seek robust crypto regulation, market stability

March 27, 2023

Home to the second most crypto-currency holders in the world, Africa is in urgent need for greater consumer protection and regulation of the crypto industry, ... Read More

Africa’s crypto challenges: crackdown, ban or regulation in wake of rising scams

August 30, 2022

Despite rising interest all across the continent, trade in cryptocurrencies remains banned — in part due to concern about soaring losses arising from crypto scams ... Read More

Morocco Hands British Bitcoin Fraudster to the US

April 17, 2018

Morocco extradited to the USA Renwick Haddow, a British citizen accused of fraud related to Bitcoin, the US department of Justice (DOJ) said. The British ... Read More

Morocco’s Currency Regulator Does Not Recognize Bitcoin

November 22, 2017

The transactions made via Bitcoin, the digital payment system, constitute a "violation of regulations, punishable by penalties and fines", said the Moroccan government agency "Office ... Read More

Morocco Arrests British Bitcoin Dealer Wanted by US Justice

July 28, 2017

Moroccan authorities have arrested a British dealer in the virtual Bitcoin currency charged with financial fraud in the United States, the Daily Mail reported. The ... Read More