Ghana legalizes crypto trading under new digital asset law
Trading of digital assets is now legal in Ghana following the passage of a new law that provides a comprehensive regulatory framework for the sector.
The Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, was voted into law three months after it was first presented to legislators, although the effective date has yet to be announced. It establishes the Bank of Ghana (BoG) as the primary regulator, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) responsible for activities involving securities and…




