Burkina Faso Compliance Report

Regulatory Overview

Regulatory Status

Regulators have not addressed crypto; legal status ambiguous

Key Regulator(s)

Central Bank of West African States, Regional Council for Public Savings and Financial Markets, Central Bank of Burkina Faso, BCEAO Agency, National Agency for Financial Investigation, Ministry of Economy and Finance

Primary Legislation

implementing Regulation No. 06/2024/CM/UEMOA, Despite the lack of specific crypto regulation, general AML/CFT laws still apply, The nascent stage of specific crypto regulation., Regulation N°06/2018/CM/UEMOA on the organization of the regional financial market of UEMOA, citing news coverage of the directive, example of news citing the directive, There is no explicit law making it illegal for an individual in Burkina Faso to

Travel Rule

Not adopted — Threshold: $1,000

Key Facts

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