WIRE โ€” The central bank today reaffirmed that the use, trading and transfer of virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies, remain prohibited unless expressly authorized by the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), warning the public against engaging in such transactions because of legal and financial risks. In a public notice, the NBE said the ban extends beyond cryptocurrencies to

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