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Nigeria Greenlights Stablecoin Growth Under Strict Rules

At the Africa Stablecoin Summit held in Lagos, Nigeria’s top financial regulator announced that the country is open to stablecoin innovation, as long as businesses operate within a defined regulatory...
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Crypto is a use case, not a tech: African Stablecoin Summit 2025

During a panel titled “Barriers Around Stablecoin Infrastructure: Why Crypto-Enabled Remittance Is Not Yet Mainstream in Africa,” participants stressed that the continent’s adoption lag is less about the technology’s limitations...
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Rwanda Set to Host Africa Blockchain Festival

Rwanda is set to host the Africa Blockchain Festival 2025, a high-stakes, pan-African gathering that will bring together the continent’s top Web3 innovators, policymakers, investors, and digital economy leaders. Scheduled...
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Africa’s Stablecoin problem is not technical, it’s structural: Insights from the Africa Stablecoin Summit

At the inaugural Africa Stablecoin Summit held at Lagos Oriental Hotel, leaders across blockchain, fintech, and regulatory sectors tackled a central question confronting the continent’s digital economy: Why hasn’t crypto-enabled...
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Ghana to license crypto firms as usage soars

Ghana is preparing to introduce a formal licensing regime for cryptocurrency platforms, marking a significant step in the country’s approach to digital assets. The Bank of Ghana has announced plans...
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Coinbase partners with PNC to allow crypto access to users

Coinbase has signed a strategic partnership with PNC Bank, the seventh-largest bank in the United States, to allow more than 9 million customers to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies directly...
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Western Union explores Stablecoin integration for faster transfers

Western Union is testing the waters of stablecoin integration as it looks to modernise its digital wallet infrastructure and improve cross-border transaction speeds. This move follows the recent regulatory clarity...
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Morocco explores a CBDC for P2P & cross‑border payments

Morocco’s central bank is stepping up its exploration of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as it considers new digital payment frameworks for both local and cross-border use. The initiative,...
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Botmecash: Using stablecoins beyond holding

Introduction Did you know that many self-custody wallets today still struggle to connect the dots between holding assets and using them? Holding crypto is one thing, but spending, transferring, or...
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Ethereum marks 10th anniversary with free NFT and torch event

The Ethereum Foundation announced on its official X account today that the network will “burn the torch” on July 30, 2025, to celebrate Ethereum’s 10th anniversary. As part of the...
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