
Africa
Ethiopia boots out BTC miners despite $200m revenue
Ethiopia made $200m from miners in the past year, but their power demand has become unsustainable; miners set to consume...
Congo partners with Singaporean firm for digital ID
The Democratic Republic of Congo had initially partnered with a French firm for a $1.2B digital ID project, but the...
Ethiopia digitalizes gov’t services; Nigeria goes paperless
Ethiopia’s digital revolution is supported by new data centers, better Internet access, and a spike in mobile users as Ethio...
Nigeria embraces stablecoins; HK caps stablecoin licenses
Nigeria’s SEC says it’s open to compliant stablecoins to underpin Africa’s financial revolution, as HK says most license applicants will...
$4 million Kenyan bank theft linked to USDT laundering: report
The Kenyan bank’s security system was breached by cybercriminals who created new digital wallets into which they channeled customer funds,...
Ghana plans new framework to regulate digital assets
The central bank is finalizing the framework and will submit it to parliament by September, enabling Ghana to tax the...