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Governance of Digital Assets and Crypto Asset Compliance

Helps boards and compliance teams govern exposure to crypto assets, tokens and related service providers as African regulators bring these activities into scope. Delegates learn to assess the risks of custody, trading and payments, and to apply financial crime controls to digital asset flows. The programme translates fast moving rules into practical governance and control expectations.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain the main categories of digital and crypto assets and their risks.
  • Map the evolving regulatory treatment of crypto asset activities.
  • Assess custody, trading and settlement risks for digital assets.
  • Apply financial crime and travel rule controls to crypto flows.
  • Design governance and approval structures for digital asset exposure.
  • Build monitoring and disclosure for crypto related activities.

Course outline

  1. 01Digital and Crypto Asset Landscape
  2. 02Regulatory Treatment and Direction
  3. 03Custody and Wallet Risk
  4. 04Trading and Settlement Risk
  5. 05Financial Crime and Travel Rule Controls
  6. 06Governance and Approval Structures
  7. 07Monitoring and Reporting
  8. 08Disclosure and Board Oversight

Who should attend

Compliance officers, risk managers, financial crime specialists, board members and finance professionals encountering digital asset activity.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 18 Aug 2026Mozambique2US$1,100
24 to 25 Aug 2026Cairo2US$1,100
31 Aug to 1 Sep 2026Accra2US$1,100
7 to 8 Sep 2026Lusaka2US$1,100
14 to 15 Sep 2026Kigali2US$1,100
21 to 22 Sep 2026Nairobi2US$1,100
28 to 29 Sep 2026Durban2R10,000
5 to 6 Oct 2026Johannesburg2R10,000
19 to 20 Oct 2026Mauritius2US$1,100
26 to 27 Oct 2026Dubai2US$1,100
2 to 3 Nov 2026Lagos2US$1,100
9 to 10 Nov 2026Harare2US$1,100
16 to 17 Nov 2026Kampala2US$1,100
23 to 24 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Pretoria2R10,000
7 to 8 Dec 2026Cape Town2R10,000
21 to 22 Dec 2026Online2US$900

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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