In the Kenyan Cabinet, Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary, William Kabogo has formally announced on July 13, 2025, the launch of the Kenya Digital Token (KDT), a privately developed national...Read More
Africa is focusing on a more immediate pain point,intra-continental trade and cross-border payments. At the recently concluded Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AFRAM 2025) held in Abuja, a significant announcement was made....Read More
The once-celebrated symbol of Africa’s tech-powered future, Akon City, has officially been scrapped by the Senegalese government. The $6 billion blockchain-based smart city project has stopped as the government reclaims...Read More
Aptos Labs and Yellow Card have rolled out instant, gas-free stablecoin transfers across 20 African nations, a move set to lower transaction costs and remove barriers to digital payments across...Read More
A fragmented regulatory landscape is threatening to undermine Africa’s rising momentum in blockchain innovation. The Africa Blockchain Report 2025, released by CV VC in collaboration with Absa Bank, reveals that...Read More
As stablecoins increasingly power remittances, cross-border trade, and dollar-based savings across Africa, a major industry gathering is stepping in to shape the continent’s future in digital finance. The Stablecoin Summit...Read More
Visa has announced a new partnership with Yellow Card to speed up the use of stablecoins for cross-border payments in Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. The collaboration aims...Read More
Nairobi has once again proven itself as East Africa’s vibrant hub for blockchain dialogue and digital finance advancement. The Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference 2025 (KBCC), held on June 12–13...Read More
Bitget has launched a major three-year partnership with UNICEF Luxembourg to boost blockchain education among African youth. This new effort is part of UNICEF’s Game Changers Coalition, a global initiative...Read More
Business Circle selects five African projects in latest USDC grants round The cohort marks Africa’s strongest showing yet — and comes as ecosystem grants increasingly serve as early-stage capital for...Read More
