The country's financial authorities have granted 75 crypto trading licenses so far out of 262 it has planned to give out
South Africa's Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has granted crypto licenses to 75 institutions, marking a significant step in the country's crypto regulation efforts. Amidst the confusion caused by multiple entities claiming to be the sole licensees, FSCA clarifies its role and the scope of services covered under the licenses. Notable exchanges like Binance remain off the list of licensees.
The country's financial authorities' strategy is to formalize and regulate the fast-growing cryptocurrency industry
The move takes the African country to a more secure place as the most industrialized economy