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Crypto

Cape Town Hosts Crypto Fest 2024, Africa’s Largest Crypto and Web3 Event

Crypto Fest 2024 kicks off in Cape Town, gathering key figures to discuss blockchain, DeFi, ...
  • 10 October 2024
  • Crypto
Crypto

Donald Trump’s Crypto Vision: What It Means for the African Crypto Industry

Donald Trump recently made waves at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville by unveiling his ...

  • 21 August 2024
  • Crypto
CRYTO PROJECTS

7 CRYTO PROJECTS TTHAT COLLAPSED

Several high-profile cryptocurrency projects have collapsed over the years due to a variety of reasons, ...

  • 21 February 2024
  • Crypto

Crypto Startup Accelerator Launches in Accra, Supporting African Blockchain Innovation

A new crypto-focused accelerator program launched in Accra, Ghana, on February 10, 2024, aims to ...
  • 10 February 2024
  • Crypto

African Blockchain Alliance Projects 50% Growth in Africa’s Crypto Market by 2025

African Blockchain Alliance projects a 50% growth in Africa’s crypto market by 2025, driven by ...
  • 5 February 2024
  • Africa
Digital Lilangeni

Eswatini Launches Digital Lilangeni CBDC to Modernize Financial Infrastructure

On January 21, the Central Bank of Eswatini launched the Digital Lilangeni, a CBDC aimed ...
  • 21 January 2024
  • Crypto
Egyptian policymaker

Egyptian policymakers discuss a national framework for cryptocurrency regulation at a blockchain forum in Cairo.

Egyptian policymakers met in Cairo to discuss a framework for cryptocurrency regulation, focusing on balancing ...
  • 10 January 2024
  • Crypto
Nigerian Fintech

Nigerian Fintech Association Hosts Seminar on DeFi’s Economic Impact

The Nigerian Fintech Association's Lagos seminar highlights decentralized finance (DeFi) and its transformative potential for ...
  • 10 January 2024
  • Crypto

Central Bank of Kenya Launches Pilot Program for CBDC Testing

The Central Bank of Kenya initiates a pilot program for its Central Bank Digital Currency ...
  • 4 January 2024
  • Crypto
Gold-Backed Digital Currency

Zimbabwe Explores Gold-Backed Digital Currency Amid Economic Challenges

Zimbabwe's Finance Minister announces plans to explore a gold-backed digital currency as an alternative to ...
  • 31 December 2023
  • Crypto
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