Introduction Blockchain technology has come a long way since Bitcoin introduced the world to decentralised payments in 2009. What started as a tool for peer-to-peer transactions has evolved into a...Read More
Cardano’s decentralised governance has delivered a major decision that could shape its future trajectory. The community has voted to allocate $70 million from the network’s treasury toward accelerating its core...Read More
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its call for tighter regulatory coordination across West Africa following alarming revelations about cryptocurrency-linked fraud in the region. According to a recent...Read More
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has officially lifted its ban on crypto Exchange-Traded Notes (ETNs), granting retail investors regulated access to these products for the first time since 2021....Read More
Algeria has taken one of the harshest positions on cryptocurrency globally, officially criminalising all activities involving digital assets under its 2024 Finance Law. Under the new legislation, any act related...Read More
Visa expands its stablecoin settlement infrastructure, now including two additional dollar‑backed tokens, two new chains, and Circle’s euro‑pegged EURC. The upgrade positions Visa at the leading edge of cross‑border digital...Read More
Zap Africa has unveiled a refreshed brand identity and Zap v2, a significantly improved iteration of its flagship Zap Exchange platform. The rebranding includes a bold new logo and an...Read More
Hong Kong is set to implement a new regulatory regime for stablecoin issuers starting August 1, 2025, as part of its efforts to enhance financial stability and investor protection. The...Read More
EcoBuiltConnect, a Cape Town-based climate-tech startup, has launched South Africa’s first blockchain-powered marketplace for surplus building materials and reduced industry waste. The platform will enable builders, suppliers, and recyclers to...Read More
Blockchain education in Africa is making significant strides forward. The University of Cape Town (UCT), in partnership with the University of Zurich, has launched the continent’s first in-person blockchain summer...Read More