Africa Crypto News Week in Review: Retail Growth, Regulatory Pressure, and the Rise of a New Financial Rail

Africa Crypto News Week in Review: Retail Growth, Regulatory Pressure, and the Rise of a New Financial Rail

Dec 7, 2025

It’s time for Africa Crypto News Week in Review! This is my first time doing this, so don’t be mad if I’m not as great as 99Bitcoins writers Dalmas Ngetich or editor Sam Cooling. This week, crypto adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa is accelerating at one of

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Africa Crypto News Week in Review: VALR Partners with Mukuru, Bitcoin ATMs Launch In Nairobi Malls, IOTA To Power Stablecoin Payment

Africa Crypto News Week in Review: VALR Partners with Mukuru, Bitcoin ATMs Launch In Nairobi Malls, IOTA To Power Stablecoin Payment

Nov 23, 2025

In Africa crypto news this week, VALR, a leading digital asset exchange on the continent, is partnering with Mukuru to provide stablecoin payment infrastructure in South Africa. Meanwhile, Bitcoin ATMs have appeared at various malls in Kenya. This development comes weeks after the

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Africa Crypto Announcement Weekly Recap: Tether Backs Kotani Pay, Nigeria’s Central Bank Welcomes Stablecoins, Nvidia Leads Stocks On Luno

Africa Crypto Announcement Weekly Recap: Tether Backs Kotani Pay, Nigeria’s Central Bank Welcomes Stablecoins, Nvidia Leads Stocks On Luno

Oct 26, 2025

This week in African crypto update, Kenyan startup Kotani Pay has obtained a significant investment from Tether. The USDT provider is relying on Kotani’s commitment to financial inclusion to extend its presence in the area. Meanwhile, in Nigeria, the central bank is forming

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Africa Crypto News: Ripple Growing, Nigeria Addressing Crypto Regulations Amidst Rapid Adoption

Africa Crypto News: Ripple Growing, Nigeria Addressing Crypto Regulations Amidst Rapid Adoption

Sep 7, 2025

This week in African crypto asset update, Ripple crypto is continuing to broaden its international footprint by establishing various partnerships aimed at increasing its stablecoin adoption throughout Africa. The XRP crypto, which powers Ripple, is recognized as one of the most valuable cryptocurrencies,

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Africa Crypto Update Weekly Summary: Surge in Ethiopia’s Crypto mining Earnings, ViFi Labs Purchases OneRamp, Algeria Enacts Crypto Ban

Africa Crypto Update Weekly Summary: Surge in Ethiopia’s Crypto mining Earnings, ViFi Labs Purchases OneRamp, Algeria Enacts Crypto Ban

Aug 9, 2025

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

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Africa Crypto News Weekly Recap: Binance Commends Kenya, VALR Collaborates with MoonPay, Nigeria Imprisons 9 Chinese Fraudsters

Africa Crypto News Weekly Recap: Binance Commends Kenya, VALR Collaborates with MoonPay, Nigeria Imprisons 9 Chinese Fraudsters

Jun 14, 2025

In the most recent updates from Africa's crypto scene, Binance commends Kenya for progress in crypto regulations while cautioning against excessive taxation. Meanwhile, VALR is collaborating with MoonPay to broaden access to various fiat currencies. Additionally, Nigeria has sentenced nine Chinese cryptocurrency fraudsters

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