Africa Crypto News Week: Lisk $15M Fund, Hurupay Stablecoin Transactions, Luno Receives Award In South Africa
This week in Africa's crypto landscape, the distributed ledger protocol Lisk has launched a $15M Web3 investment fund aimed at supporting startups in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the LATAM region. With this additional funding, African startups and those in developing economies will gain
Africa Crypto Week Update Recap: Binance Supports Accra Blockchain Summit, Sygnia Endorses BTC As South Africa Aims for Crypto Income Tax
Binance, the leading crypto asset exchange globally, is enhancing its visibility across Africa by participating as a platinum sponsor in the African Blockchain Summit. This sponsorship is anticipated to broaden the exchange's influence as an increasing number of individuals explore the platform. This
Africa Crypto Update Weekly Recap: Circle Supports African Fund, South Africa Implements Crypto Tax Regulations, Kredete Secures $22M
This week in Africa's cryptocurrency developments, Circle, the issuer of USDC, is supporting a fund by contributing $20M to promote the growth of blockchain startups across the continent. Circle is a significant entity in the crypto world and operates as a public company.
Africa Crypto News Weekly Recap: Altvest Secures $210M to Acquire BTC, Luno Introduces Tokenized Stocks in Nigeria, Binance Collaborates with Zapper
This week in African digital currency updates: South African financial entity Altvest Capital plans to raise $210 million to establish a Bitcoin reserve treasury for its clients. Altvest aims to align with global trends, inspired by MicroStrategy and MetaPlanet, by incorporating BTC into
Africa Crypto Update Weekly Summary: Nigeria Collaborates with Chainalysis, South Africa Set to Unveil Crypto Framework, Amidst Increasing Stablecoin Adoption
In the latest African crypto update this week, Nigeria's financial regulatory body is collaborating with the distributed database analysis firm Chainalysis to tackle fraud. In Kenya, the crypto network Honeycoin has successfully secured $4.9 million to enhance its protocol for crypto and fiat
Africa Crypto Update Weekly Summary: Surge in Ethiopia’s Crypto mining Earnings, ViFi Labs Purchases OneRamp, Algeria Enacts Crypto Ban
The South African cryptocurrency exchange VALR has distinguished itself as the first protocol on the continent to provide tokenized American stocks. Two significant digital currency events are set to take place in South Africa during October and November 2025. In Uganda, ViFi Labs
Africa Crypto Announcement Week: Sui Foundation Unveils Hub In Nigeria, MoneyBadger Secures $400,000 As Kenya Explores Crypto “Travel Rule”
Africa crypto update: Kenya is evaluating the “Travel Rule” in VASP as the Sui Foundation unveils a distributed database hub in Nigeria. MoneyBadger from South Africa secures $400,000. The Sui Foundation has unveiled a blockchain hub in Nigeria aimed at enhancing the country's
Africa Crypto Announcement Weekly Recap: Nigeria Trading protocol In Kenya, South Africa Regulatory Action, Ghana Central Bank Regarding VASP Registration
Africa crypto headlines recap: Roqqu makes its move into Kenya while South Africa intensifies its fight against scams. Ghana clarifies regulations on VASP registration. Nigerian trading network Roqqu has joined forces with a Kenyan startup as it targets growth in the East African
Africa Crypto Update Weekly Recap: Tether Crypto asset Education Expands to Zanzibar, NFT Network Closing in South Africa as Aptos Teams Up with Yellow Card
Africa crypto announcement roundup: MoMint is closing its operations in South Africa while Tether broadens its crypto education efforts in Zanzibar. Aptos collaborates with Yellow Card to enhance stablecoin adoption. Tether has broadened its distributed database education initiative to Zanzibar after finalizing a
Africa Crypto News Weekly Recap: Surge in Crypto Payments in South Africa, Kenya Eliminates Crypto Tax as Yellow Card Enhances Stablecoin Adoption
In the most recent updates on African cryptocurrency: South Africa's crypto transactions reach 2M Rand each month, while Kenya abolishes its 3% tax on crypto. Yellow Card aims to increase the use of stablecoins. South Africa is a continental leader, with Luno Pay
