Central African Republic vs Kiribati
Crypto regulation comparison
Central African Republic
Kiribati
The Central African Republic briefly adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2022 under the 'Sango' project, but this was struck down by the Constitutional Court. Crypto remains legal but the legal tender status was reversed.
Kiribati has no specific cryptocurrency regulation. Uses the Australian dollar.
Key Points
- Bitcoin was briefly adopted as legal tender in 2022 via the Sango Act
- Constitutional Court struck down the legal tender provision
- Crypto trading and holding remain legal
- BEAC opposed the Bitcoin legal tender move
- Sango crypto hub project launched but has faced significant challenges
Key Points
- No specific cryptocurrency legislation
- Uses the Australian dollar
- Very limited financial infrastructure
- Minimal crypto adoption
- No licensing framework for crypto services