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South Africa’s SARS Issues New Draft Guidance on Crypto Asset Taxation
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has officially released a comprehensive draft guidance document aimed at clarifying the taxation framework for digital assets within the country. This regulatory move seeks to pr…
South African High Court Rules Bitcoin Subject to Capital Controls
The High Court of Gauteng in South Africa has issued a landmark ruling establishing that Bitcoin constitutes "capital" and "currency" under the nation’s existing foreign exchange control framework. This judicial decisio…
South Africa Sets Framework for Cross-Border Crypto Regulation
South Africa is advancing its regulatory landscape for digital assets by shifting its focus toward the oversight of cross-border transactions rather than the restriction of individual ownership. The South African Treasu…
South Africa Launches CARF to Track Crypto Assets and Offshore Wealth
Effective March 1, 2026, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has officially implemented the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) alongside expanded Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) protocols. This regula…