Thread by @MwangoCapital

Very informative Twitter Space on Crypto and regulations in Africa hosted by @AfricaLawTech.

The rich panel includes @farzamehsani, @marius_reitz, @YeleBademosi, @BonyoLinda, @Mochievous, @AnieAkpe, @raypaxful, and @wizaj.

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Getting a perfect view of crypto reg in South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria.

@Mochievous has a cool list of countries in Africa and how they have responded to crypto on a scale from nurturing to neutral to antagonistic

@wizaj @BonyoLinda
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Kenya is in the wait-and-see mode when it comes to crypto regulations.

The Kenyan approach seems to be:
- Issue a warning
- Learn slowly chini ya maji
- Take a position and make it clear.
- Act

@BonyoLinda + @SokoAnalyst

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"Why can't people send money from Mpesa in Kenya to Mpesa in Ghana?" - @raypaxful

Good question. What say you @majiwater?

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@farzamehsani giving us a quote of the day

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!”
- Upton Sinclair

CC: @mbuguanjihia @majiwater

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The big Q is:

"What is the value add of crypto?" - @apollosande

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