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African financial company issues first $431 million digital bond
Africa Finance Corporation has raised 350 million Swiss francs or about $431 million, through its first digital bond,…
Blockchain.com expands into Ghana as it ramps up Africa growth strategy
Blockchain.com is expanding its presence in Africa with a launch in Ghana, as the crypto brokerage looks to…
Ghana legalizes cryptocurrency trading under new regulatory framework
Ghana’s new law bodes well for crypto enthusiasts and ends years of legal ambiguity surrounding digital assets in…
Africa isn’t your beta test: The continent is writing the crypto playbook | Opinion
Stablecoins, remittances, and resilience are rewriting finance, making the continent the world’s proving ground for real adoption.
The future of African finance isn’t banks, it’s tokenization | Opinion
Tokenization offers Africa a different path: not an improvement of the banking system, but a replacement for banks…
Ripple expands RLUSD stablecoin to Africa with three new partnerships
Ripple is expanding its enterprise-grade RLUSD stablecoin into Africa via Chipper Cash, VALR, and Yellow Card.
Zambia dismantles $300m app crypto fraud targeting tens of thousands: Interpol
Zambia crypto crime
Visa taps Yellow Card to accelerate stablecoin adoption in Africa
As FX pressure grips African economies, Visa is building new pipes for digital dollar flow, shifting away from…
VERA and cheqd to launch secure messaging for business, powered by blockchain
South Africa-based Vera is launching a blockchain-based verifiable communications for businesses.
Tether expands presence in Africa with investment in Shiga Digital
Tether has invested in pan-African blockchain solutions platform Shiga Digital, marking another step in its strategy to expand…