Ghana: Bank of Ghana and Securities and Exchange Commission adopted joint notice on unauthorised mass advertising of virtual asset and stablecoin products

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Bank of Ghana and Securities and Exchange Commission adopted joint notice on unauthorised mass advertising of virtual asset and stablecoin products

On 20 February 2026, the Bank of Ghana and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a joint notice directing Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to cease the unauthorised mass advertising of virtual asset and stablecoin products. The …

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank

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2026-02-20
adopted

On 20 February 2026, the Bank of Ghana and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a jo…