Research from the continent.
ABI's publications center on the questions we believe matter most for Africa's digital asset future, from regulation and monetary sovereignty to financial inclusion, adoption, and human rights. Each piece is independently produced and grounded in African realities.
Ghana at 69: Digital Asset Regulation and Bitcoin.
As Ghana marks 69 years of independence, recent regulatory signals from the Bank of Ghana — including the National Virtual Asset Literacy Initiative — mark a defining moment for Bitcoin policy across West Africa.
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Kenya and South Africa recalibrate digital-asset oversight — but in different ways
A comparative look at two regulatory approaches emerging in East and Southern Africa.
State of Bitcoin Literature in Africa: What We Know, What We're Missing, and Why It Matters; Part 2
Part 2 examines funding, methodology, and the path to African-led Bitcoin research.
₦1,000 and a Phone: As NPS Modernizes and Banks Close Their Doors, Bitcoin Stays Open
When cash gets scarce and apps fail, Bitcoin's permissionless nature keeps value flowing for everyday Nigerians.
Africa Digital-Asset Policy Watch: Building Rules for a Borderless Economy
A quarterly survey of legislative developments, central bank guidance, and enforcement actions.
State of Bitcoin Literature in Africa: What We Know, What We're Missing, and Why It Matters; Part 1
Mapping the academic and policy research gaps — and what needs to be built next.