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 6 Mar 25

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South African decentralized finance (DeFi) market is projected to reach 378,000 users by the end of 2025, with a compounded annual growth rate of 11.82% to hit $180.7 million by 2028. Retail investors dominate DeFi in South Africa, accounting for 71% of all activity, with payments being the most com...

South African decentralized finance (DeFi) market is projected to reach 378,000 users by the end of 2025, with a compounded annual growth rate of 11.82% to hit $180.7 million by 2028. Retail investors dominate DeFi in South Africa, accounting for 71% of all activity, with payments being the most common DeFi application. Despite rapid growth, DeFi remains a small part of South Africa's financial sector, but it holds potential for financial inclusion. However, regulatory policies limiting DeFi adoption, such as prohibiting the export of capital outside the country, pose challenges.


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