Stablecoins now constitute 43% of cryptocurrency transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a report by Chainalysis. Currency devaluation in Nigeria and Ethiopia has contributed to the...
Kenya has made a significant move by securing the hosting rights for Papss, a pan-African payment and settlement system. This positions Kenya at the forefront of...
A financial inclusion framework was released by the Stellar Development Foundation, developers of the Stellar network, in partnership with consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers International (PwC). The framework was...
Amongst the many interesting discussions at the recently concluded Digital Assets Summit hosted by SiBAN in Abuja, Nigeria, Nodo made some announcements of new updates to...
Mara, the Africa-focused decentralized finance platform, has taken to Twitter to announce the launch of its testnet for the highly anticipated Mara Chain. This innovative layer...
The Middle East has proven to be an attractive spot for the development of Web3 technologies. For example, in Dubai alone, OKX, a crypto exchange, was...
When it comes to crypto adoption in Africa, South Africa sits among the top list of nations that own crypto assets on the continent. With a...
Among the African nations, Kenya stands out as a key player in the digital economy, especially in the realm of Web3. During 2022, Kenya recorded the...
Nigeria has emerged as a prominent player in the crypto market, with significant engagement and adoption by individuals. As the most populous African country, it has...
VICTORIA, Seychelles — Leading cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has recorded outstanding growth in the past months in Africa. With over 8 million users worldwide, Bitget has managed...
According to a report on crypto regulation in Africa by CV VC, African countries are showing diverse responses to the acceptance of cryptocurrency, and there is...
The collapse of FTX with filing for bankruptcy on 11 November 2022 sent a ripple effect across the world including Africa. But VALR, a South African...
In recent news, Australia has surpassed Asia by installing more Bitcoin ATMs than the entire continent. Since the beginning of 2023, Australia has installed a large...
Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize companies and positively impact millions of lives in Africa by removing boundaries and obstacles. Several businesses and sectors are...
The African blockchain industry has shown significant progress in the past year, particularly in terms of funds raised. As per the data provided by CV VC,...
The year 2022 saw a significant leap in the value of funds raised in Africa. According to a blockchain report by CV VC (Crypto Valley Venture...
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are amongst recent financial instruments governments of nations are exploring in order to meet up with the fast innovation in finance....
Ghana’s apex bank will begin to develop a framework for the regulation of digital assets which includes cryptocurrencies. Dr. Ernest Addison, the current governor of the...
Why would it cost $40 to pay $100 for a legal service between a Ghanaian and a Nigerian? Are payment rails making life easy for people...
