
Nigeria
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18 January, 2023
Nigeria to explore ICOs and stablecoins to broaden payments landscape
Nigeria published a new policy document, pledging to rethink its ICO stance to attract FDI as well as a blockchain-based...
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4 January, 2023
Digital asset adoption, CBDC efforts, new laws and more: Africa’s 2022 in review
Morocco lifted the ban on digital assets, Kenya is now taxing Bitcoin, Nigeria drafted its first law recognizing Bitcoin, Zambia...
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24 December, 2022
Nigeria to legalize digital assets with new bill
The bill recognizes digital assets and gives the apex bank and SEC jurisdiction over the sector, months after CBN banned...
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7 December, 2022
Africa ready to use blockchain to leapfrog other regions: NITDA’s Kashifu Inuwa on CoinGeek Backstage
Africa has lagged behind other regions in the development of legacy systems, but with its rapid blockchain adoption, it can...
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5 December, 2022
We support digital assets, not ‘crypto,’ Nigeria’s SEC says
The securities regulator says it will not include ‘crypto’ in its regulatory framework until it’s better regulated, despite Nigeria being...
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1 December, 2022
Africa must regulate the digital asset industry, IMF says
IMF says Africa stands at great risk if it fails to rein in its Bitcoin industry—the fastest growing globally—especially for...