Kenya Parliament Approves Bill to Regulate Crypto Assets
Kenya’s National Assembly has approved a bill that will regulate cryptocurrencies and digital assets, aiming...
Raenest expands to the U.S. to boost Africa–US remittances
Nigerian fintech firm Raenest has officially expanded into the United States, marking a key step...
Luno named 2025 Crypto Exchange of the Year
The South African crypto exchange Luno has been awarded the title of 2025 Crypto Exchange...
COMESA launches digital payments to ease cross-border trade
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has rolled out a new Digital...
Lisk Unveils $15M EMpower Fund to Support Web3 Founders Globally
Lisk, a Switzerland-based blockchain growth platform, has launched the EMpower Fund, a $15 million venture...
Ghana’s HuruPay Launches Crypto-Powered US Stock Trading Service
HuruPay, a Ghanaian fintech widely recognized for its payment solutions, has announced the launch of...
Ghana Set to Regulate Virtual Assets Through New VASP Law
Ghana is preparing to bring order to its fast-growing cryptocurrency sector with the introduction of...
Africa Blockchain Festival 2025 set to light up Kigali
The countdown has begun for the Africa Blockchain Festival 2025 (ABF 2025), set to take...
Circle invests in CV VC’s $20M African Blockchain Fund
Circle Ventures, the investment arm of Circle, has invested in CV VC’s $20 million African...
Tether CEO says Africa can lead in building Web3 systems
Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether, has stated that Africa has the potential to become...
Africa, Asia trade gets boost as Fincra partners with Reap
Fincra, a pan-African payments infrastructure firm, and Reap, a global fintech known for blockchain-enabled business...
Shield raises $5M seed to expand stablecoin payments in Africa
African fintech startup Shield has raised $5 million in seed funding to expand its cross-border...
Nigeria publishes tax reforms, crypto trades to face taxation
Nigeria has officially published its long-awaited tax reform laws, paving the way for a new...
Ethiopia Says Bitcoin Mining Is Only Temporary as Power Concerns Arise
Despite the millions of dollars the activity has brought into the economy, Ethiopia’s government has...
American Express launches NFT passport stamps for travelers
American Express has launched a new digital feature called Amex Passport, which gives eligible U.S....
Circle invests $20M in African startups building stablecoin tools
Circle, the company behind USD Coin (USDC), has invested in a new $20 million blockchain...
OKX launches Africa Trading Sprint with $35,000 prize pool
The global crypto exchange OKX has announced the launch of its Africa Trading Sprint, a...
EFCC warns crypto ecosystem needs regulation to protect investors
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a strong warning to stakeholders in...
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks third in global crypto adoption growth
Sub-Saharan Africa has made its mark as one of the world’s leading growth hubs for...
Luno Launches Tokenised Global Stocks in Nigeria
Luno, the Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded its tokenised stock offering to Nigeria, giving users...