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According to Theblock, Hana Financial Group and SC Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to engage in in-depth cooperation in the global financial business and digital asset sectors. The two institutions will strengthen their collaboration in global financial areas such as investment banking (IB), capital markets, and foreign exchange. At the same time, both parties plan to jointly explore growth opportunities in future financial fields such as digital assets.Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo stated that both sides will leverage their respective global networks and financial expertise to enhance global competitiveness through synergies in areas such as digital assets. SC Group CEO Bill Winters remarked that South Korea is a core hub of the Asian financial market, and this cooperation is an important milestone for its global network business.

According to Bloomberg, the Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission has designated 11 companies to participate in a pilot program for virtual asset trading. This pilot program will last for 12 months and will allow the selected companies to test their products and services in a controlled environment. The Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission announced this news in a statement released on Tuesday.

On Monday, Ghana announced that Parliament has passed the "Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill." According to the bill, individuals or institutions engaged in digital asset-related businesses must register with and be regulated by the Bank of Ghana or the Securities and Exchange Commission, depending on the nature of their business.Johnson Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, stated that the bill lays the foundation for the licensing and regulation of the virtual asset industry, ensuring that emerging activities are incorporated into a clear, accountable, and well-governed framework. He also pointed out in a previous speech that the passage of the bill means that individuals will no longer be arrested for trading cryptocurrencies, and the goal of the new framework is to effectively manage the associated risks.Data shows that Ghana processed approximately $3 billion in cryptocurrency transactions from July 2023 to June 2024, with about 17% of adults in the country believed to have used crypto assets. Ghana plans to focus on promoting the application of crypto technology in areas such as payments, trade financing, foreign exchange settlement, and market infrastructure by 2026 to support cross-border business activities, including "targeted exploration" of asset-backed digital settlement tools such as gold-backed stablecoins.

The Ghanaian Parliament has voted to pass the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, officially legalizing cryptocurrency trading and related digital asset activities. The bill stipulates that individuals and entities engaged in digital asset activities must register with the Bank of Ghana or the Securities and Exchange Commission, depending on the nature of their business.Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama stated in his speech that the bill lays the foundation for the licensing and supervision of industry participants, ensuring that emerging activities are incorporated into a transparent and regulated framework. Johnson Asiama made it clear that after the bill's passage, no one will be arrested for trading cryptocurrencies. Additionally, Ghana plans to conduct special explorations in 2026 regarding payments, trade financing, and market infrastructure, which includes researching asset-backed digital settlement tools such as gold-backed stablecoins. According to estimates from Web3 Africa Group, Ghana processed approximately $3 billion in cryptocurrency transactions between July 2023 and June 2024.

According to Bloomberg, the Ghanaian Parliament has approved a bill to legalize cryptocurrency, aimed at addressing the issue of the expanding use of cryptocurrency in the country without regulation.According to Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiamah, the newly passed Virtual Asset Service Providers Act will facilitate the licensing of crypto platforms and the regulation of related activities. Previously, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana stated that cryptocurrency regulatory legislation would be introduced by the end of 2025.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, Johnson Asiama, the Governor of the Central Bank of Ghana, stated during a break at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting in Washington on Thursday that Ghana expects to introduce a law regulating cryptocurrencies and virtual assets by the end of December.Asiama said, "This is an important area, and we must strengthen the regulation and monitoring of these transactions. We have developed a regulatory framework and introduced a new bill to regulate virtual assets. This bill has been submitted to Parliament, and we hope it will be passed by the end of December, at which point we will be able to regulate cryptocurrencies in Ghana." He mentioned that as Africa's largest gold producer, Ghana is establishing a new department and cultivating relevant expertise to support the regulatory work in this field.

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ChainCatcher message, Binance Alpha is the first platform to launch on the Hana Network (HANA), and Alpha trading will begin on September 26, 2025, at 19:00 (UTC+8).After trading begins, users holding at least 200 Binance Alpha points can claim airdrop of 270 HANA tokens. If the event has not ended, the score threshold will automatically decrease by 15 points every hour.

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ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, the Bank of Ghana has lowered the benchmark interest rate from 28% to 25%, a reduction of 300 basis points.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi Data citing Bloomberg, Ghana plans to issue licenses for cryptocurrency platforms as authorities aim to generate revenue while regulating an asset class used by millions in this West African country.The Governor of the Bank of Ghana stated that the central bank is finalizing a regulatory framework, which is planned to be submitted to Parliament for review in September. The proposed legislation will enable the country to fully leverage cryptocurrency, promote cross-border trade, attract strategic investments, and collect financial data.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, Ghana's central bank governor Johnson Asiama stated that Ghana is developing a gold export price hedging plan aimed at protecting the revenue from gold exports and avoiding the impact of future price fluctuations on the central bank's foreign exchange reserves.In addition, Asiama mentioned that Ghana is finalizing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency trading to bring trading platforms and other digital asset platforms under formal regulation. The regulation will enable the Bank of Ghana to incorporate virtual currencies into its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules, ensuring that digital innovation supports rather than undermines foreign exchange controls and monetary stability.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, market news indicates that Ghana requires virtual asset companies to complete registration by August 15.

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