VALR Partners with South Africa-Based Fintech Company, Mukuru, to Launch USDC Wallet through Mukuru's WhatsApp Platform For South Africans.
AfCFTA Partners with IOTA Foundation to Launch Blockchain and Stablecoin-Powered Pan-African Trade Initiative Projected to Unlock $70 Billion in Trade Value and $23.6 Billion in Annual Economic Gains.
GFX has announced a tokenization initiative of government bonds in partnership with Libeara at Singapore Fintech Fest
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has partnered with Cambridge University and Busha, a leading licensed digital assets platform in Nigeria, to launch a Digital Assets Innovation, Industry, Regulation & Compliance (DAIIRC) certificate programme aimed at strengthening the country’s regulatory framework and fostering innovation.
Discovery Bank has collaborated with Luno Exchange to launch South Africa's First Bank App Crypto Trading Services, allowing customers to access cryptocurrency directly from the bank's mobile app
Kenya’s financial regulators have called for stronger consumer protection safeguards and more extensive oversight of digital financial services, following the recent enactment …
Visa is testing out stablecoin payouts for U.S. businesses using Visa Direct, where recipients can choose to receive their money directly in USD-pegged stablecoins.
The Bank of New York Mellon forecast a $3.6 Trillion market value for stablecoins and tokenized cash by 2030.
Five teams from Africa have emerged successful from the UNDP blockchain hackathon and have proceeded to the Blockchain Acceleration Program co-led by UNDP and Flock.
Sierra Leone's Ministry of Technology has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sign, a blockchain-based verifiable credential institution, to develop a National Blockchain Infrastructure.
