Tether has officially introduced USA₮, a US-regulated, dollar-backed stablecoin created specifically for the American market, marking a notable shift in strategy for the world’s largest stablecoin issuer as regulatory pressure...Read More
PayPal has officially returned to Nigeria, nearly 20 years after restrictions limited inbound transactions, through a partnership with local fintech Paga. This integration allows Nigerians to receive international payments, access...Read More
For years, cryptocurrency activity in Nigeria has sat in a grey zone, widely adopted by users, lightly supervised by regulators, and largely unreported in government revenue records. That gap is...Read More
Quidax, a Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange operating under a provisional licence, has shut down its peer-to-peer (P2P) trading feature just five months after its introduction. The decision comes as regulators in...Read More
Flutterwave has partnered with blockchain infrastructure provider Turnkey to introduce stablecoin wallets on its payments platform, aiming to make digital dollar transactions more accessible for businesses across Africa. The integration...Read More
Binance has applied for a Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license through Greece, marking a decisive move to secure regulatory approval in the European Union ahead of the bloc’s compliance deadline....Read More
Kenya’s Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has confirmed that all biometric data collected from Kenyan citizens by Worldcoin has been permanently deleted, bringing an end to a long-running...Read More
Crypto custody firm BitGo has raised $212.8 million in its U.S. initial public offering, valuing the company at approximately $2.08 billion. The listing marks the first digital asset company IPO...Read More
Strategy, the Bitcoin treasury company led by Michael Saylor and formerly known as MicroStrategy, has increased its corporate Bitcoin holdings to 709,000 BTC following a substantial acquisition disclosed in January...Read More
Galaxy Digital, the crypto-focused financial firm led by Mike Novogratz, plans to launch a $100 million hedge fund in the first quarter of 2026, aiming to provide investors with a...Read More
