ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Binance Kazakhstan has received the officially approved comprehensive regulatory license from the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA).Binance Kazakhstan has completed the necessary steps to operate with a full license in Kazakhstan, including a series of internal and external audits and regulatory inspections, and will be authorized to operate virtual asset trading facilities and provide a range of virtual asset-related services.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, South African cryptocurrency exchange VALR has received regulatory approval from the country's financial regulatory authority.According to crypto data platform RootData, in March 2022, VALR secured $50 million in Series B funding, led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Alameda Research, Coinbase Ventures, and Avon Ventures. It is reported that this round of financing is the largest in the African crypto sector to date, and following the funding, VALR's valuation will reach $240 million.