Just to add that many South Africans are importing and reselling crypto through a legal loophole. [1] Only "exporting" crypto is illegal.
There are highly liquid international markets for our currency vs other fiats. The government has relaxed capital controls substantially over the last 20 years.
Right now the focus of government is taxing crypto. Capital controls are taking a back seat, because enough Dollars are coming into the country to pay for imports. External debt is minimal.
There are highly liquid international markets for our currency vs other fiats. The government has relaxed capital controls substantially over the last 20 years.
Right now the focus of government is taxing crypto. Capital controls are taking a back seat, because enough Dollars are coming into the country to pay for imports. External debt is minimal.
[1]: https://www.ovex.io/blog/crypto-arbitrage-101/