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South Africa
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South Africa plans to use stablecoins and blockchain as a way to promote equality
South African authorities have revealed the treasury’s plan to promote the adoption of digital payments for marginalized groups.…
Cryptocurrency ownership reaches 49 million in the U.S.
Top 10 countries like the UAE, Vietnam, and Saudi Arabia showcase mainstream cryptocurrency adoption. The U.S. boasts 49…
This African nation’s financial watchdog wants crypto firms to establish local offices
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) argues that oversight became “insufficient” after cryptocurrencies were declared financial products.
VALR appoints Ben Caselin as CMO for global expansion
VALR, Africa’s leading crypto exchange by trade volume, has named Ben Caselin as its chief marketing officer (CMO)
Crypto exchanges in the crosshairs as Gemini sues DCG, BlackRock resubmits bitcoin ETF application | Weekly recap
Gemini sues DCG for alleged fraud, adding to ongoing tension. Regulatory matters a global concern. BlackRock submits renewed…
South Africa’s financial regulator to require licenses for crypto exchanges by year-end
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa has made an announcement, stating that all cryptocurrency exchanges…
South African scammers behind Africrypt being investigated in Switzerland
Africrypt founders who defrauded South African retail investors 70,000 BTC in 2021 are being investigated by Swiss authorities…
DeFi, DAOs and NFTs: Crypto is redefining how charities raise funds
Crypto donations are so much more than just peer-to-peer Bitcoin and Ether transactions.
Organizations bring Africa, Costa Rica and Ukraine to the Metaverse to raise awareness
Web3 users will soon be able to experience Africa, Costa Rica and Ukraine in the Metaverse, as organizations…
