South Africa

Nigeria, South Africa power Africa’s stablecoin surge: poll
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27 February, 2026

Nigeria, South Africa power Africa’s stablecoin surge: poll

Stablecoins are surging in Africa as digitalization and global tensions rise, with Nigeria and South Africa leading regional growth, a...
South Africa’s president promises digital ID launch in 2026
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23 February, 2026

South Africa’s president promises digital ID launch in 2026

South Africa plans 2026 rollout of its digital ID system, with President Cyril Ramaphosa calling digital transformation a driver of...
South Africa finds no ‘strong immediate need’ for a retail CBDC
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16 December, 2025

South Africa finds no ‘strong immediate need’ for a retail CBDC

South Africa’s central bank believes that a retail CBDC is “technically feasible” and could be implemented to align with policy...
Africa’s power play: How BTC mining turns wasted energy to light
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4 December, 2025

Africa’s power play: How BTC mining turns wasted energy to light

BTC mining is reshaping Africa's energy landscape by utilizing surplus power, providing electricity access, and driving local economic growth.
Live Blog: London Blockchain Conference 2025 Day 2 highlights
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23 October, 2025

Live Blog: London Blockchain Conference 2025 Day 2 highlights

Join us for Day 2 of the London Blockchain Conference 2025! Get real-time updates from industry leaders on blockchain, stablecoins,...
Somalia opens consultations for digital transformation
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21 October, 2025

Somalia opens consultations for digital transformation

In other news, a new partnership between Scan to Pay and MoneyBadger is set to revolutionize South Africa’s digital asset...