The Bank of Ghana has released a new policy document, proposing a risk-based and activity-specific approach to cryptocurrency regulation.
Kenya has introduced a major reform to its cryptocurrency taxation system, replacing the 3% Digital Asset Tax with an excise duty on platform fees.
Super Group has announced its plans to launch Super Coin, a rand-pegged stablecoin on the Solana Blockchain for the South African market, during its Q3 2025 earnings calls.
The defunct crypto exchange has dropped its motion initially filed in July to restrict repayments to 49 countries in “restricted foreign jurisdictions,” …
Yellow Card, a leading pan-African stablecoin payment service provider, has announced its plans to discontinue retail services to focus exclusively on business …
The Western Union Company has filed a WUUSD trademark and has announced plans to launch its USDPT stablecoin on Solana and Digital Assets signaling a major step into stablecoin settlements and digital assets.
Flutterwave, Africa’s largest payment service provider, has selected Polygon as its primary blockchain to launch a new stablecoin-powered cross-border payment product. The …
hunes has announced two strategic partnerships with Ecobank and Yellow Card aimed at accelerating stablecoin adoption and improving cross-border payments across emerging markets, including Africa.
Binance announced its decision to enhance crypto access in Africa, allowing users to buy digital assets through direct fiat channels and peer-to-peer trading in local currencies. The supported African countries include South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast, amongst others.
Four African nations have successfully exited the Financial Action Task Force's heightened monitoring framework, signaling improved financial governance and potentially unlocking billions in investment.
