Yes governor, regulating crypto assets is critical
26 January 2025 - 00:00
South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago was met with some surprise during a discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos when he questioned the value of a government Bitcoin strategic reserve — asking somewhat glibly why countries don’t have beef or mutton reserves instead...
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