Africa

Africa eyes blockchain, stablecoins to tap $70B opportunity
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24 November, 2025

Africa eyes blockchain, stablecoins to tap $70B opportunity

Countries under the African Continental Free Trade Area are integrating new digital solutions to unlock intra-African trade and generate $24B...
China expands biometrics while billions lack digital ID
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12 November, 2025

China expands biometrics while billions lack digital ID

A World Bank report finds nearly half the world still lacks digital IDs, as China expands biometric customs systems to...
GSMA, Pan-African Parliament partner to promote digitalization
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6 November, 2025

GSMA, Pan-African Parliament partner to promote digitalization

The two signed a MoU to promote digital rights and foster data protection across Africa in support of the African...
Top 10 moments from the London Blockchain Conference 2025
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5 November, 2025

Top 10 moments from the London Blockchain Conference 2025

Becky recounts the countless experiences that shaped her time at the London Blockchain Conference 2025, distilling it into a list...
Ghana’s digital payments spike to $280 billion
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4 November, 2025

Ghana’s digital payments spike to $280 billion

Digital payments in Ghana have spiked 11,350x over the past decade, with the number of mobile money customers surging from...
Nigeria forms task force to study stablecoin adoption
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30 October, 2025

Nigeria forms task force to study stablecoin adoption

The Finance Ministry and central bank partnered on the task force, which will explore the monetary and policy implications of...
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