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In Africa crypto news this week: South African finance firm Altvest Capital is set to raise $210 million to create a Bitcoin reserve treasury for its investors. Altvest is following global trends, set in motion by MicroStrategy and MetaPlanet, in adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. In the same market, Binance has partnered with the payment platform Zapper to scale merchant payments in South Africa. Binance is a leading crypto exchange, and expanding its presence in Africa is key. From this week, over 30,000 more merchants began accepting Binance Pay through Zapper’s rail. Meanwhile, Luno Exchange has expanded its tokenized stock options to the Nigerian market. With N…
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This week, in Africa crypto news, Circle, the issuer of USDC, is backing a fund and has seeded $20M to accelerate the growth of blockchain startups on the continent. Circle is a big player in crypto and a public company. CIRCL stock has been under increasing pressure as the stablecoin scene heats up. (Source: CIRCL, TradingView) Meanwhile, in South Africa, the government is adopting new laws to enable smooth crypto taxation. The government seeks to comply with CARF standards, touching on international crypto tax disclosure. South Africa is crypto-receptive and has been warming up to crypto with supportive regulations that foster growth. In Nigeria, Fintech and cryp…
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One of the largest banks in Africa, ABSA Bank, is partnering with Ripple to provide custodial services on the Ripple blockchain. This announcement is another significant moment in mainstream financial institutions’ crypto adoption. The central bank intends to roll out crypto regulations in Ghana by December. Ghana is joining several major countries on the continent in enacting similar legislation. Meanwhile, Blockchain.com is seeking a crypto exchange license from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission. This decision comes weeks after the platform chose Nigeria as its regional hub. Let’s look at these stories making continental headlines this week: South Af…
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In the latest Africa crypto news, Binance praises Kenya’s crypto regulation progress but warns against heavy taxes. Meanwhile, VALR is partnering with MoonPay to expand access to more fiat currencies. Nigeria jails nine Chinese crypto scammers for one year. A Binance executive has praised Kenya’s progress in regulating crypto but warned against punitive taxation. In South Africa, the leading crypto exchange, VALR, has partnered with MoonPay, a crypto payments provider, to improve global payment integration. Meanwhile, Nigeria has jailed nine Chinese nationals for perpetrating crypto scams within the country. Let’s explore these crypto stories from the African continent …
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In Africa crypto news this week, Discovery Bank partners with crypto exchange Luno. This will allow users to trade directly on their banking app. In Nigeria, exchange startup Obiex has reportedly entered profitable territory after a bootstrapping and focus restructuring exercise. Meanwhile, in Ghana, GFX, a brokerage firm, is partnering with the Singaporean tokenization platform Libeara to enable the tokenization of government bonds. DISCOVER: 20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025 So, let’s look at these stories making continental headlines this week: South Africa Crypto News: Discovery Bank Partners with Luno Discovery Bank is set to become the first major lender i…
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In Africa crypto news this week, the Ghana Gold Board is pushing for blockchain implementation in tracking global gold movements. Meanwhile, in South Africa, the South African Reserve Bank has warned of the stability risk from the country’s crypto sector. DISCOVER: 15+ Upcoming Coinbase Listings to Watch in 2025 Africa Crypto News Week: Ghana Gold Board Blockchain, South Africa Central Bank Caution Ghana crypto news: Gold board considering blockchain for tracking South Africa crypto news: Central bank cautions against stablecoins and cryptos Namibia crypto news: UNA…
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In the latest Africa crypto news, Ghana will license crypto exchanges starting September 2025, as Luno introduces crypto staking services in Nigeria. DRC has released an e-diplôme platform that integrates blockchain for diploma verification. Ghana has joined several African countries in enacting crypto regulations and has announced plans to license crypto exchanges starting in September. In Nigeria, Luno, a crypto exchange, has rolled out a staking service to attract more users. Meanwhile, the DRC is incorporating the blockchain to create a reliable database for government-issued diplomas. These crypto stories and more dominate the continental headlines this week: DISC…
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After months of debate, Kenya’s parliament has passed the country’s first comprehensive crypto legislation. VASP will be key in driving adoption and creating a regulatory framework for crypto businesses in the country. In Uganda, an initiative to launch the country’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is going into effect. CBDC continues to lose momentum as stablecoins, like the USDC and USDT, take over Meanwhile, approximately 650,000 crypto merchants in South Africa can now accept Bitcoin payments following the integration of the Lightning Network (LN). The LN scales the Bitcoin mainnet, enabling low-fee transactions. Presently, the Bitcoin Lightning Network h…
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In Africa crypto news this week, payment processing giant Mastercard announced expanding its partnership with Circle for global digital settlements using USDC. Like Tether USDT, USDC is one of the most popular and allows for cheap, instantaneous global value transfers. Meanwhile, in Kenya, InVastor launched an educational program targeting political stakeholders and leaders. Over the past few years, Kenya has been making steps to create regulatory clarity on crypto. The Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill (VASP) is being considered in parliament and may eventually be enacted into law. Meanwhile, the international law enforcement organization Interpol conducted a major …
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Africa crypto news in review: Roqqu expands to Kenya as South Africa cracks down on scams. Ghana to clarify on VASP registration. Nigerian exchange Roquu has acquired a Kenyan startup as it eyes the East African market. Meanwhile, South African regulators are stepping up their efforts to combat fraud in the online crypto space. In Ghana, the Central Bank is finally set to issue directives on registration for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). Clarity will only encourage more businesses to set up shop, allowing users to get exposure in the next 1000X cryptos. Let’s take a brief look at these continental headlines below: Kenya Crypto News: Nigerian Exchange Acqui…
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In Africa crypto news this week, the Nigerian financial enforcement agency is partnering with blockchain analysis platform Chainalysis to combat fraud. In Kenya, Honeycoin has raised $4.9 million to boost its crypto and fiat payments network. Meanwhile, in South Africa, the finance minister said there are plans to release a crypto framework by the end of the year. The Bank of Ghana is also joining hands with the University of Ghana to promote financial innovation and develop policy. On the continental level, the IMF has found that stablecoin usage in Africa accounts for approximately 6.7% of the continent’s GDP. Let’s look at crypto stories making continental headlin…
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It’s time for Africa Crypto News Week in Review! This is my first time doing this, so don’t be mad if I’m not as great as 99Bitcoins writers Dalmas Ngetich or editor Sam Cooling. This week, crypto adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa is accelerating at one of the fastest rates in the world, driven by currency instability, retail demand, and the region’s growing adoption of digital settlement rails. Here’s what you need to know: “Crypto products are structurally designed to outperform traditional finance.” – Christo de Wit, Luno South Africa DISCOVER: Next 1000X Crypto: 10+ Crypto Tokens That Can Hit 1000x in 2025 Kenya Crypto Positioning Strengthens: Kenya’s Directorate of C…
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Africa crypto news: A judge in South Africa wants modern crypto laws and banks in Kenya ready for crypto as Tether invests in Shiga Digital. A South African judge has criticized the country’s financial regulators for relying on Apartheid-era laws to regulate crypto. In Kenya, a Central Bank survey reveals that an increasing number of banks are prepared to support cryptocurrency payments. Meanwhile, Tether, the issuer of the popular USDT stablecoin, has invested in the pan-African crypto and fintech platform Shiga Digital. Tether wants to expand its presence in the continent. Let’s explore these crypto stories that dominated headlines in Africa this week: DISCOVER: 9+ B…
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In the latest Africa crypto news: South Africa crypto payments hit 2M Rand monthly as Kenya eliminates its 3% crypto tax. Yellow Card seeks to expand stablecoin use. South Africa remains a continental trailblazer, with Luno Pay crypto retail payments averaging 2 million Rand monthly. In Kenya, Parliament has eliminated a 3% tax on gross crypto revenue. Meanwhile, Yellow Card aims to enhance stablecoin usage across Francophone Africa. Let’s explore these continental headlines below: EXPLORE: Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2025 South Africa Crypto News: Payments Exceed 2 Million Rand Monthly South Africa continues demonstrating its strong embrace of cryptocurren…
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Africa crypto news in review: MoMint is shutting down in South Africa as Tether expands crypto education to Zanzibar. Aptos and Yellow Card partner to push stablecoin adoption. Tether has expanded its blockchain initiative to Zanzibar after signing a memorandum of understanding with local authorities. In South Africa, NFT issuer MoMint is shutting down, signaling the end of an era. Meanwhile, Yellowcard has partnered with Aptos Labs to provide zero-fee stablecoin transactions across Africa. Let’s explore these continental headlines below: DISCOVER: Best Meme Coin ICOs to Invest in Today Tanzania Crypto News: Tether Expands Education Initiative To Zanzibar USDT issuer…
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In Africa crypto news this week, the Kenyan crypto startup Kotani Pay has secured a landmark investment from Tether. The USDT issuer is banking on Kotani’s ethos of financial inclusion to boost its reach in the region. In Nigeria, the central bank is creating a working group to adopt stablecoins. This announcement comes as regulators in Africa’s largest market work on a raft of measures to further regulate platforms and issuers, enabling everyone to get exposure to some of the best cryptos to buy. Meanwhile, across Africa, preliminary data shows that Nvidia is the most popular stock on Luno Exchange’s tokenized stock options. Increasingly, more investors in Africa are…
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In Africa crypto news this week, VALR, a leading digital asset exchange on the continent, is partnering with Mukuru to provide stablecoin payment infrastructure in South Africa. Meanwhile, Bitcoin ATMs have appeared at various malls in Kenya. This development comes weeks after the country enacted a landmark crypto legislation. Globally, the IOTA Foundation is partnering with the World Economic Forum and the Blair Institute for continental stablecoin payments, including in Africa. DISCOVER: The 12+ Hottest Crypto Presales to Buy Right Now Here’s a more detailed look at these stories: South Africa Crypto News: VALR Partners With Mukuru One of South Africa’s large…
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In our latest Africa crypto news, Visa is partnering with Yellow Card as Empowa expands to Nigeria. Crypto players in South Africa are pushing for reforms to unlock tax revenue. Blockchain housing startup Empowa is expanding its presence in the Nigerian market after partnering with local players in the housing sector. Meanwhile, the international card company Visa has partnered with Yellow Card to broaden its reach in Africa and other continents. In South Africa, crypto stakeholders have intensified calls for reform in classifying crypto assets. Let’s explore these continental headlines below: Kenya Crypto News: Empowa Expands to Nigeria Blockchain housing finance p…
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In Africa crypto news this week, blockchain platform Lisk has created a $15M Web3 investment fund for startups in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the LATAM region. With more funding, startups in Africa and emerging economies will receive the much-needed support and fast-tracking growth in the region. The Ghanaian-based payment platform Hurupay is introducing a feature that will allow users to trade U.S. stocks using stablecoins. They are also launching an “Earn” feature where lenders can earn up to +10% APY. Stablecoins are now a core part of crypto, commanding over $300Bn, per Coingecko. Meanwhile, Luno has won the MyBroadband 2025 award for top crypto exchange in South…
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Africa crypto news: Kenya is considering the “Travel Rule” in VASP as Sui Foundation launches a blockchain hub in Nigeria. MoneyBadger of South Africa raises $400,000. The Sui Foundation has launched a blockchain hub in Nigeria to boost the country’s developer ecosystem. In South Africa, the crypto startup Moneybadger has raised $400,000 in its pre-seed round to boost Bitcoin payments. Meanwhile, in Kenya, the government is seeking to implement the “Travel Rule” in the recently proposed VASP bill. These, and more stories, make the continental headlines for the week: Nigeria Crypto News: Sui Foundation Launches Blockchain Hub in Lagos Sui Foundation, which is behind SUI…
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In Africa crypto news this week, Ripple crypto continues to expand its global presence with several partnerships to expand its stablecoin usage in Africa. Behind Ripple is the XRP crypto, among the most valuable coins, far exceeding ADA crypto or Dogecoin meme coin. Ripple is also the issuer of RLUSD, a stablecoin targeting institutions. On the Western coast, the Nigerian Senate is working with the country’s blockchain association to formulate more crypto regulations. As crypto adoption picks up steam, more countries in Africa are looking to regulate it. Kenya has made notable progress, and South Africa is ahead as far as crypto regulation is concerned. Meanwhile, a C…
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In Africa crypto news this week, the Central Bank of Ghana has published a policy paper on crypto regulation. It addresses the need for action-driven, collaborative regulations rather than implementing outright bans on crypto. South African logistics and supply chain giant Super Group is set to launch its stablecoin. This product aims to boost engagement with its customer base. Meanwhile, Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of Binance, has sparked the ire of Nigerians after his latest comments on the arrest of a Binance executive in 2024. DISCOVER: Best Meme Coin ICOs to Invest in 2025 Let’s look at these stories making continental headlines this week: Ghana Crypto News…
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Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, is stepping up its presence on the continent by joining the African Blockchain Summit as a platinum sponsor. Through this sponsorship, the exchange will likely expand its reach as more people consider the exchange. This is not the first time Binance is sponsoring a crypto event. In the past, the exchange sponsored a crypto conference in Kenya. Meanwhile, South African fund manager Syngnia Limited has urged diversification in Bitcoin investments. Bitcoin is a premier crypto exchange and is undoubtedly one of the best cryptos to buy. Public firms, especially in Europe, North America, and Japan, have bought BTC, adding the crypt…
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African Rainbow Minerals (JSE: ARI) has increased its stake in Canadian junior Surge Copper (TSXV: SURG) by another 6.46% with the purchase of approximately 25.78 million shares. The share purchases were made at C$0.175 each, above Surge Copper’s current market price of C$0.14 per share, for total proceeds of approximately C$4.51 million. ARM, which mainly operates gold, platinum and coal mines in South Africa, first invested in Surge Copper in April 2024, purchasing about 39.61 million shares at C$0.095 each. It subsequently bought another 1.58 million shares at C$0.15 in June after exercising its investor rights to prevent dilution. With the latest purchase,…
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Bitcoin Price News: After $1B BTC Whale Sale, Will Bitcoin Stabilize and Ethereum’s Ecosystem Priorities Boost Confidence? Bitcoin enters November after posting its first negative October in six years. The drop has sparked debate among traders about whether the pullback signals a deeper decline or a normal pause before the next move. According to CoinGecko, the Bitcoin price is down about -4.4% in the past day and trades near $107,000. Market Cap 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time That slide has helped pull the broader crypto market lower, with total value down 2…
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