VALR CMO: South Africa is becoming the digital asset hub of Africa, with a regulatory framework superior to that of Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United States
ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, South Africa is rapidly becoming the digital asset hub of Africa. Ben Caselin, Chief Marketing Officer of the Johannesburg-based cryptocurrency exchange VALR, stated that South Africa is becoming the gateway to the African market due to its strong rule of law and independent judicial system.In April of this year, the South African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) granted VALR a license as a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP). According to Statista, the revenue of South Africa's cryptocurrency market is expected to reach $332.9 million by 2028, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.86%. Caselin believes that South Africa's regulatory framework is one of the best in the world, even better than those of Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United States.