
Article by Steve Kaaru
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17 July, 2025
Kenya government endorses new ‘national digital token’
The Kenyan Digital Token has been developed and is controlled by a private entity, but the government says it aligns...
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16 July, 2025
Africa’s first regulated stablecoin hits milestone
cNGN launched in February and has since then hit $2.5m in transaction value; it tells CoinGeek that it’s eyeing expansion...
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15 July, 2025
Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI
India’s Narendra Modi visited Namibia recently to seal an agreement to assist the country roll out the new system, based...
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14 July, 2025
South Africa intensifies digitalization ahead of G20 Summit
African leaders have continued to urge South Africa to champion the continent’s digital transformation as it hosts the G20 Leaders’...
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14 July, 2025
South Korea’s central bank fights for stablecoin oversight
Korean legislators have drafted a bill that would give stablecoin oversight to the FSC, but the BOK wants a U.S.-style...
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11 July, 2025
Malaysia to ease ‘crypto’ listing; Connecticut thwarts reserve
The Malaysian securities watchdog has proposed new laws allowing exchanges to list certain tokens without prior approval, but is tightening...
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