11-15-2025 
Steve Kaaru
Author
Article by Steve Kaaru
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2 February, 2024
Nigeria’s VASP licensing fees are ‘economically unrealistic,’ stakeholders say
Nigeria’s SEC published licensing guidelines for VASPs in 2022 requiring N500 million ($525,000) paid-up capital, which stakeholders say is unrealistic...
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2 February, 2024
SiBAN’s Obinna Iwuno: We want 90% of Nigeria’s digital infrastructure on the blockchain
SiBAN President Obinna Iwuno believes Nigeria is taking the proper steps towards becoming a global digital powerhouse and a beacon...
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1 February, 2024
Dr. Eva Porras: Blockchain can transform Africa’s fintech and agriculture
In this interview with CoinGeek Backstage on the sidelines of Digital Nigeria, Dr. Eva Porras explains how Africa could gain...
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31 January, 2024
South Africa shortlists 50 applicants for VASP licensing
While over 100 companies applied for the license, the FSCA only forwarded 50 companies to the licensing committee, with some...
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30 January, 2024
Africans must start owning their data: Dr. Catherine Lephoto on CoinGeek Backstage
Dr. Catherine Lephoto was one of the speakers at Digital Nigeria, and in an interview with CoinGeek Backstage, she emphasized...
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30 January, 2024
Regulatory crackdown: South Korea, Taiwan issue arrest warrants; Abra settles in Texas
The Texas State Securities Board has settled with Abra, which consented to repay $1.8 million to 1,600 investors from the...
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