Africa
Nigeria’s Roqqu exchange secures regulatory nod in South Africa
Roqqu, with 1.4 million users, will allow users to withdraw and deposit South African rand, tapping into one of Africa’s...
Nigerian stablecoin payments startup Lazerpay shuts down
Lazerpay’s funding attempts failed, with one of its investors’ funds held up in the FTX collapse, and despite November layoffs,...
Zambia’s digital asset regulation tests to end in June
ICT Minister Felix Mutati says the country is concluding tests that stimulate real-world digital asset use as a first step...
Kenya views digital currencies as securities under incoming legislation
Under the new bill, digital currencies can only be introduced to the Kenyan market if the assets underwent product development...
Central African Republic postpones exchange listing for Sango Coin
Launched in July 2022, Sango Coin received underwhelming reception from investors, while the country’s Constitutional Court threw out the promise...
Egypt arrests 29 allegedly involved in $620K HoggPool digital asset scam
While digital assets are illegal in Egypt, HoggPool managed to lure investors since its launch in August before the founders...

