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Stablecoins make up 43% of Africa’s ‘crypto’ transactions in 2024

Steve Kaaru

4 September, 2025

Stablecoins make up 43% of Africa’s ‘crypto’ transactions in 2024

Yellow Card reported that Nigeria was the dominant market with over $22B in value, with the highest growth recorded in...

Ethiopia digitalizes gov’t services; Nigeria goes paperless

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Steve Kaaru

6 August, 2025

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

Finance

Steve Kaaru

1 August, 2025

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

Business

Steve Kaaru

31 July, 2025

$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,...

Digital assets threaten Nigeria’s monetary stability: IMF

Finance

Steve Kaaru

21 July, 2025

Digital assets threaten Nigeria’s monetary stability: IMF

The IMF recently noted that Nigerians can easily circumvent the FX controls using digital assets, which it says contributed to...

Africa’s first regulated stablecoin hits milestone

Finance

Steve Kaaru

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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James Field

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Nigeria

Stablecoins make up 43% of Africa’s ‘crypto’ transactions in 2024

Ethiopia digitalizes gov’t services; Nigeria goes paperless

Nigeria embraces stablecoins; HK caps stablecoin licenses

$4 million Kenyan bank theft linked to USDT laundering: report

Digital assets threaten Nigeria’s monetary stability: IMF

Africa’s first regulated stablecoin hits milestone

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