Kenya, Ghana move to establish East–West African Digital Asset Corridor
The agreement, signed on April 14 and released Thursday, establishes what the two organizations describe as an East–West African Digital Asset Corridor, designed to improve coordination between markets that have largely developed in isolation as digital assets gain traction acr..
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Kenya's Virtual Assets Chamber of Commerce (VACC) and Ghana's Chamber of Digital Assets and Blockchain Innovations (CDABI) have signed an MOU to establish an East-West African Digital Asset Corridor, aiming to align policy and strengthen regulation in the digital asset ecosystem across Africa.
- The partnership aims to improve coordination between markets that have developed in isolation, fostering a more connected and coordinated African approach to virtual asset policy and growth.
- Key organizations involved are the VACC in East Africa and CDABI in Ghana.
- The agreement emphasizes collaboration on regulatory alignment, policy development, capacity building, joint research, and thought leadership, with a shared goal of building trust and standards for responsible market growth.
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Kenya, Ghana Move to Establish East-West African Digital Asset Corridor - April 2026
Kenya's Virtual Assets Chamber of Commerce (VACC) and Ghana's Chamber of Digital Assets and Blockchain Innovations (CDABI) have signed an MOU to establish an East-West African Digital Asset Corridor, aiming to align policy and strengthen regulation in the digital asset ecosystem across Africa. Nairobi is set to host the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference (KBCC 2026) on May 14–15, focusing on the growing role of stablecoins and blockchain in Africa's payment systems. Meanwhile, Kenyan diaspora remittances have reached a record USD 5.08 billion in the 12 months to June 2025, yet a substantial portion of this capital is not being channeled into the nation's real estate sector due to trust issues and structural gaps.
