As access to crypto spreads across Africa, blockchain could be crucial in improving cross-border payments and settlement systems. As technological…
Despite facing hot-and-cold rules, growing crypto usage in sub-Saharan Africa is forcing regulators to reconsider the industry. Sub-Saharan Africa has…
Monthly cryptocurrency transfers to and from Africa under $10,000 soared more than 56% from a year ago to reach $316…
Health care, identity management and renewable energy are some of the non-financial blockchain use-cases gaining popularity in Africa. With pundits…
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe proposed a crypto regulatory sandbox amid plans to launch a gold-backed digital currency. The Reserve…
Since Zimbabwe’s central bank banned crypto services in 2018, Bitcoin has continued to rise amid new ban on foreign currencies.…
There are more than 4,000 bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs) in the world, but only just about 10 (or 0.2…
Kubitx, a pan-African digital asset exchange, went live on Dec. 20 after completing its beta test. The Malta-registered trading platform…
Study263, a Zimbabwean-owned fintech startup operating from South Africa, has opened an online store allowing Zimbabweans to buy food hampers…
Paxful Inc., a peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange, is seeing significant growth in Africa. The U.S.-based company said Africans now accounted for…
