December 27, 2022 Report: Nigerian Security Agency Seeks to Arrest Central Bank Governor on Charges of Funding Terrorists The Nigerian security agency, the Department of State Services (DSS),… More...
December 27, 2022 Making the case that Bitcoin is not freedom: Pacific Bitcoin Panel Is Bitcoin really bringing freedom to the world? Experts discussed… More...
December 27, 2022 Report: R&B Artist Akon Denies Claims His Crypto City Dream Is Crumbling Senegalese-American artist, Akon, reportedly reassured participants… More...
December 23, 2022 Nigerian Central Bank Increases Cash Withdrawal Limits After Receiving ‘Feedback From Stakeholders’ Barely a month after announcing the restricting of cash withdrawals… More...
December 22, 2022 Paxful to Drop Ethereum Trading Due to Increased Centralization and Consensus Mechanism Pivot Paxful, a New York-based, peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency exchange,… More...
December 21, 2022 Three Countries Account for Nearly Two-Thirds of Africa’s Crypto Holders — Study According to a new study, out of the estimated 55.3 million cryptocurrency… More...
December 20, 2022 Sango Coin listing postponed by Central African Republic As the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in Africa, the… More...
December 14, 2022 Fonbnk’s Michael Kimani sorts out facts on crypto adoption in Africa The first episode of Hashing It Out features Cointelegraph’s Elisha… More...
December 12, 2022 Bitcoin Lightning Network to be used in fiat transfers between EU and Africa CoinCorner and Bitnob teamed up to create cross-border transactions… More...
December 6, 2022 Strike partners with Bitnob to facilitate cross-border payments into Africa On stage at AfroBitcoin, Strike CEO Jack Mallers announced plans … More...
December 4, 2022 AAX clients storm exchange’s office in Lagos following operational halt A group of angry users attacked crypto exchange employees after withdrawals… More...
November 24, 2022 IMF calls for tighter crypto regulation in Africa as the industry unfolds FTX's collapse is one of the reasons why countries in the region should… More...
November 24, 2022 BIS report finds uneven progress, differing motivations in African CBDC adoption A survey of the continent’s central banks shows optimism about greater… More...
November 24, 2022 IMF Blog: Better Regulation of Africa’s Growing Crypto Market Urgently Needed A well-regulated African cryptocurrency market is needed in order… More...
November 21, 2022 Kenyan legislation establishes crypto taxation, creates consumer protections The country’s first effort at crypto regulation amends the country’s… More...
November 17, 2022 Nigerian Web3 Startup Says Funds Are Stuck With FTX, Lays Off Employees Nestcoin, a Nigerian Web3 startup which got an investment from Alameda… More...
November 13, 2022 How to build a Bitcoin Beach: Advice from the pros Founders of Bitcoin Beach El Salavdor, Bitcoin Ekasi in South africa,… More...
November 11, 2022 LBank Labs Establishes Blockchain and Crypto Investment Fund to Support the Development of Web3 in Africa PRESS RELEASE. Internet City, Dubai, Nov. 11th, 2022 — Blockchain… More...
November 11, 2022 Zimbabwean Central Bank Launches CBDC Consumer Survey The Zimbabwean central bank has said it is “conducting a CBDC… More...
November 10, 2022 Nigerian Currency Gains Versus US Dollar Days After Tapping All-Time Low Just a few days after plummeting to its worst exchange rate against… More...
November 3, 2022 Report: Zimbabwe Proceeding With Digital Currency Plans, Central Bank Undeterred By Slow Adoption of Nigerian CBDC Undeterred by the reported slow adoption of the Nigerian central … More...
November 3, 2022 South Africa Retailer Pick n Pay Now Accepts Payment in Bitcoin at 39 Outlets Pick n Pay, the South African retailer, has revealed that some of its… More...
November 2, 2022 We need to move a lot faster on Global South Bitcoin adoption: Paxful CEO “The global South is where we should be looking” for Bitcoin adoption,… More...
November 1, 2022 South African grocery giant ‘Pick n Pay’ intends to accept Bitcoin in all stores nationwide The company said it will allow customers to pay with any bitcoin lightning-enabled… More...
October 27, 2022 Coinbase Backed Mara Set To Introduce Crypto Wallet Service Across Africa Many continents make impressive progress in the crypto space, and… More...
October 27, 2022 Coinbase, Alameda-backed Mara launches African crypto wallet service Africa’s cryptocurrency landscape welcomes a new crypto wallet … More...