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FUNDING | SeedStars Africa Secures $42 Million Raise to Invest in Highly Scalable Early Stage Startups

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SeedStars Africa Ventures I, a venture capital fund making early-stage investments in highly scalable start-ups in Africa, has announced the close of a $42 million raise. The…

BITCOIN

SeedStars Africa - BitKE
FUNDING | SeedStars Africa Secures $42 Million Raise to Invest in Highly Scalable Early Stage Startups
Africa Startup Funding in November 2024 -BitKE
FUNDING | African Startups Raised $180 Million in November 2024 - a 29% Decline from October 2024
Yellow Card - BitKE
REGULATION | African Crypto and Stablecoin On/Off-Ramp, Yellow Card, Files for Regulatory Approval in Nigeria
Binance x AltSchool Africa - BitKE
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Binance and AltSchool Africa Partner to Empower 500 Africa Youth with Scholarships in 2025
Agri Listing on VALR - BitKE
LAUNCH | Africa-Focussed Solana RWA Marketplace, AgriDex, Officially Launches $AGRI Token, Gets Listed on South Africa's VALR Crypto Exchange
Bitcoin at 100K - BitKE
MILESTONE | Bitcoin Surpasses the $100,000 Mark for the First Time in History
Emomotimi Agama of SEC Nigeria - BitKE
REGULATION | SEC Nigeria Warns Public Against Trading on Unregistered Crypto Exchange, Marino FX
HUB2 Team - BitKE
FUNDING | Ivory Coast Startup, HUB2, Raises $8.5 Million in Series A Round to Simplify Mobile, Card, Bank, and Crypto Payments in Africa
BRICS-2024 - BitKE
BRICS | Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS De-Dollarization Efforts
EFCC Nigeria
REGULATION | Nigeria Court Freezes Bank Accounts Linked to a ~$28,700 Crypto Mining Fraud
Operation Serengeti - BitKE
REGULATION | INTERPOL Snubs Over 1,000 Cyber-Criminals Across 19 African Countries - Stolen Funds Funneled into Digital Asset Institutions
SmileID Hits 200 Million ID Checks - BitKE
MILESTONE | Africa-Focussed ID Solutions Provider, SmileID, Exceeds 200 Million Verification Checks, Doubling From 100 Million in Just 11 Months
A Bitcoin ETF
MILESTONE | Bitcoin ETFs Set a New Monthly Inflows Record in November 2024 - Now Account for Almost 6% of Total BTC Supply

OPPORTUNITIES

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Binance and AltSchool Africa Partner to Empower 500 Africa Youth with Scholarships in 2025
Binance, a global leader and Africa’s leading crypto exchange, has announced a partnership with...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Bloomberg Announces the Inaugural 'Africa Startups to Watch List'
Bloomberg is thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Africa Startups to Watch List. Two decades...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | UNDP's Timbuktoo Launches Energy Accelerator Programme Targeting African Sustainable, Accessible, and Decentralized Solutions
Timbuktoo’s Greentech Hub has issued a callout for African entrepreneurs with a business solution...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS [DEADLINE: OCTOBER 13 2024] | Base Hackathon Applications Now Open to All Africans with a Prize Pool of 25 ETH
Base blockchain is currently running a hackathon dubbed ‘Based Africa,’ for Africans building...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Egyptian Startups Invited to Apply for the Inaugural T-Vencubator Investment Programme
T-Vencubator, a leading venture capital firm and incubator in Egypt, has launched its inaugural investment...
FUNDING | SeedStars Africa Secures $42 Million Raise to Invest in Highly Scalable Early Stage Startups
SeedStars Africa Ventures I, a venture capital fund making early-stage investments in highly scalable...
FUNDING | African Startups Raised $180 Million in November 2024 - a 29% Decline from October 2024
Venture funding in Africa experienced a decline in November 2024, with 32  startups across the continent...
REGULATION | African Crypto and Stablecoin On/Off-Ramp, Yellow Card, Files for Regulatory Approval in Nigeria
Pan African exchange, Yellow Card, is seeking regulatory approval from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Binance and AltSchool Africa Partner to Empower 500 Africa Youth with Scholarships in 2025
Binance, a global leader and Africa’s leading crypto exchange, has announced a partnership with...
LAUNCH | Africa-Focussed Solana RWA Marketplace, AgriDex, Officially Launches $AGRI Token, Gets Listed on South Africa's VALR Crypto Exchange
Solana-based real-world assets (RWA) marketplace, AgriDex, has announced the launch of $AGRI token. With...
MILESTONE | Bitcoin Surpasses the $100,000 Mark for the First Time in History
Bitcoin finally crossed $100,000 in early December 5 2024 reaching an important milestone as the world’s...
REGULATION | SEC Nigeria Warns Public Against Trading on Unregistered Crypto Exchange, Marino FX
Nigeria’s SEC has issued a warning against cryptocurrency exchange, Marino FX Ltd, saying the company...
FUNDING | Ivory Coast Startup, HUB2, Raises $8.5 Million in Series A Round to Simplify Mobile, Card, Bank, and Crypto Payments in Africa
Ivory Coast fintech, HUB2, has raised $8.5 million in a series A funding round led by pan-African early-stage...
BRICS | Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS De-Dollarization Efforts
The U.S. President-elect Donald Trump strongly cautioned the BRICS alliance urging its member states...

REPORTS

Africa Startup Funding in November 2024 -BitKE
FUNDING | African Startups Raised $180 Million in November 2024 - a 29% Decline from October 2024
Venture funding in Africa experienced a decline in November 2024, with 32  startups across the continent...
Kenya on the Globe
MILESTONE | Monthly Remittances to Kenya Surpass $437 Million in October 2024 Setting a New Historic Record
Diaspora remittances to Kenya reached $437.2 million ( KES 56.2 billion) in October 2024, the largest...
Private Capital in Africa Q3 2024 - BitKE
FUNDING | Kenya, South Africa Lead Africa in Private Capital Investments in Q3 2024, Says Latest Report
There were 73 private market deals recorded across the continent in Q3 2024, including 39 deals with...
A-Decade-of-the-Nigerian-Venture-ecosystem - BitKE
REPORT | Lagos, Nigeria is the Capital City of Startups in Africa, Says Latest Venture Activity Report
As of 2022, Nigeria boasted approximately 3,360 startups, the highest number in Africa, with Lagos alone...
CBDC - BitKE
LIST | A Look at 6 Global CBDC Projects and Challenges Facing CBDC Adoption Across the World
To date, three jurisdictions have launched a nation-wide CBDC: The Bahamas Jamaica, and Nigeria while...
Bitcoin-in-Nigeria
REPORT | Nigeria Has Most Active Mobile Crypto Wallet Users Globally After the U.S, Says a16z 'State of Crypto' 2024 Report
There have never been more monthly active crypto addresses, says the latest ‘State of Crypto’...
MENA
NORTH AFRICA | Web3 Startups in MENA Region Raised Just $450K Out of a Total of $134 Million in October 2024
Startups in the Middle East and North Africa region raised $134 million across 56 deals in October 2024,...
Fintech in Africa - Website Thumbnail
REPORT | The Number of Fintechs in Africa Triple from 450 in 2020 to Over 1,200 in 2024 Outpacing Traditional Banks
The number fintech companies in Africa has nearly tripled since 2020, significantly improving access...
Telegram Africa Crypto Report (August 2024) - BitKE
REPORT | African Crypto Communities on Telegram Have Grown By Over 180% Since 2023, Says Latest Report
African crypto communities on Telegram have grown by 189% since early 2023, according to a recent October...
CB Insights Fintech 100 for 2024 - BitKE
LIST | 7 African Startups Make it to 2024 CB Insights List of 100 Most Promising Startups Worldwide
CB Insights, a global startup performance analytics firm, has unveiled its list of the 100 most promising...
Market Share of CEXs - October 2024 - BitKE
REPORT | Binance Sheds 13% Spot Trading Market Share in Last 12 Months, Says New Report
Binance, the world’s largest exchange, has shed a significant portion of its market share in the...
African Startups Reporting - BitKE
REPORT | ~90% of Investors Judge African Startups By the Quality of Their Reporting, Says Latest 2024 PR Report
As a follow-up to its maiden Wimbart Investor Communications Report, Wimbart, a PR agency focused on...
VC Deals in Crypto in Q3 2024 - BitKE
REPORT | Crypto Startups Raised $2.4 Billion in Q3 2024, with Crypto AI Startups Seeing 5x Growth in Funding
According to a new report by Galaxy Digital, venture capital investment in crypto startups declined to...
Q3 2024 DappRadar Industry Report - BitKE
REPORT | Blockchain Dapp Users Reached An All Time High in Q3 2024, AI Dapps Stand Out, Says DappRadar
Daily unique active wallets (UAWs) in the blockchain ecosystem surged to an all-time high of 17.2 million...
eNaira
REPORT | What CBDC Systems Like the e-Naira Have Over Payment Systems Like MTN's MoMo and M-PESA
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released an October 2024 paper examining the possible options...
Cairo on African Map - BitKE
LIST | Cairo, Egypt Leads Africa in the Number of Individuals with Atleast $100 Million in Liquid Assets
There are currently 29,350 individuals worldwide with liquid investable assets of $100 million or more,...
CertiK-Q3-2024-Report - BitKE
REPORT | Nearly $2 Billion Lost to Crypto Hackers in 2024, $750 Million in Q3 Alone
Hackers managed to get away with $750 million across 155 incidents in Q3 2024, bringing the year’s...
MENA
NORTH AFRICA | Out of The Top 10 Largest Crypto Markets in the MENA region, 3 Are African
The Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region has emerged as the seventh-largest crypto market globally...
Stablecoins in Africa in 2024 - BitKE
REPORT | Stablecoin Transfers Account for 43% of All Crypto Transfers Across Africa, Ethiopia is Fastest-Growing Market, Says Chainalysis
Stablecoins now account for approximately 43% of the total cryptocurrency transaction volume in sub-Saharan...
Kenya on the Radar
MILESTONE | Diaspora Remittances to Kenya Hit a Historic Record High of $427 Million in August 2024
Diaspora remittances by Kenyans hit $427.2 million in August 2024, the highest monthly value sent by...
Bill Okelo - Kenyan Lawyer at DevCon SEA 2024 - BitKE
EXPERT OPINION | From Nairobi to Bangkok - My Transformative DevCon 2024 Experience as an Ethereum Legal Scholar

ETHEREUM

Bill Okelo - Kenyan Lawyer at DevCon SEA 2024 - BitKE
EXPERT OPINION | From Nairobi to Bangkok - My Transformative DevCon 2024 Experience as an Ethereum Legal Scholar
Being chosen as a legal scholar for DevCon by the Ethereum Foundation was a profound honor. This unique...
Ethereum ETF
ETHEREUM | Ethereum ETFs Lose Over $470 Million in First Month of Trading
U.S-traded spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw about $476 million in outflows during...
Ethereum Foundation 2023 Budget Allocations
ETHEREUM | Vitalik Buterin Provides a Detailed Overview of the Ethereum Foundation's 2023 Spending
In a recent social media post, Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation spokesperson, Josh Stark,...
Base Protocol
MILESTONE | Base Surpasses One Million Daily Active Addresses Outpacing the Next Several Ethereum Layer 2s Combined
Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, has reached a new milestone with over 1 million daily active...
ETF
MILESTONE | Crypto ETFs Record Nearly $6 Billion in Trading Volume on Day of Market Rout [August 5 2024]
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs recorded nearly $6 billion in trading volume amid the global market turmoil on...
Rekt 2
DEVELOPER PERSPECTIVE | Rekt 2.0 - Your PhD in Next-Level Crypto Scams for The Overconfident Crypto Bro
The “I’m Too Smart to Fall for That” Syndrome So, you think you’re the Sherlock...
Happy BETHday - Ethereum Turns 9
Ethereum Turns 9 | A Look at 9 Years of HODLing, Forks, WAGMI, Memes, and FOMO
This week, we’re celebrating Ethereum’s 9th birthday – that’s right, our favorite blockchain...
Ethereum ETF
MILESTONE | ETH ETFs Post Over $1 Billion Trading Volume 'Surpassing Expectations' on First Day of Trading
The nine United States Ether Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) saw about $1.08 billion in cumulative trading...
Ethereum ETF
REGULATION | Spot Ethereum ETFs Set to Launch After Final Approval From Regulators
ETH Exchange Traded Funds are set to launch on July 23 2024 after U.S. regulators gave their final approval...
Solo Ethereum Staking
DEVELOPER PERSPECTIVE | How to Become a Solo Ethereum Validator
Think about it for a sec, A blockchain is just a large single database that is not owned by anyone but...
Nigerian Crypto Payments Startup, FluidCoins, Launches a Free Wallet-as-a-Service API
In a blog post by CEO, Lanre Adelowo, FluidCoins, a startup focusing on APIs to enable businesses support...
4 of the Best Beginner-Friendly Platforms to Trade Forex
Forex trading, with its vast daily trading volume and 24/5 availability, offers tremendous opportunities...
INTRODUCING | A Look at FarCaster, the Rising Decentralized Crypto Social Network
FarCaster is a decentralized social platform running on Ethereum. It enables users to create profiles,...

FINTECH

Nigerian Digital Bank, Kuda, Sees Losses Grow By Over 600% in 2021
Kuda Bank has reported a $14,214,681 loss for 2021, latest reports have reavealed. The report also shows...
Jo'Burg Takes Top Position in Africa in the Latest Global Fintech City Index 2020
Johannesburg has been ranked the top fintech destination in Africa in the latest Global Fintech City...
FUNDING | Licensed Egyptian Fintech, Swypex, Raises $4 Million Seed Round Led by Accel
Egyptian startup, Swypex, has unveiled the rollout of its comprehensive financial services platform for...
Egyptian Fintech, MNT Halan, Now Africa's 9th Unicorn Valued at Over $1 Billion After $400 Million in Funding
Egyptian fintech startup, MNT Halan, has achieved unicorn status after attracting $400 million in the...
Highlights of the 4th Annual Lecture on Financial Inclusion by FSD Kenya
The 4th Annual Lecture on Financial Inclusion organized by FSD Kenya featured the reknowned and well...
Nigerian Digital Bank, Umba, Raises $15 Million in Series A Funding
Umba, a digital bank, has raised $15 million in its Series A round of funding almost two years since...
Fintech Penetration at Only 35% in Nigeria with 9 Out of 10 Transactions Still Settled in Cash
The penetration of financial technologies in Nigeria stands at only 35%, with this proportion of the...
Africa Fintech Revenue Projected to Grow 13x and Top $50 Billion by 2030, Says Latest Report
Africa retains the potential to surpass the leading fintech regions if startups on the continent embrace...

REGULATION

SeedStars Africa - BitKE
FUNDING | SeedStars Africa Secures $42 Million Raise to Invest in Highly Scalable Early Stage Startups
SeedStars Africa Ventures I, a venture capital fund making early-stage investments in highly scalable...
Yellow Card - BitKE
REGULATION | African Crypto and Stablecoin On/Off-Ramp, Yellow Card, Files for Regulatory Approval in Nigeria
Pan African exchange, Yellow Card, is seeking regulatory approval from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange...
Emomotimi Agama of SEC Nigeria - BitKE
REGULATION | SEC Nigeria Warns Public Against Trading on Unregistered Crypto Exchange, Marino FX
Nigeria’s SEC has issued a warning against cryptocurrency exchange, Marino FX Ltd, saying the company...
EFCC Nigeria
REGULATION | Nigeria Court Freezes Bank Accounts Linked to a ~$28,700 Crypto Mining Fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a freezing order on five bank accounts linked to the alleged...
Operation Serengeti - BitKE
REGULATION | INTERPOL Snubs Over 1,000 Cyber-Criminals Across 19 African Countries - Stolen Funds Funneled into Digital Asset Institutions
Global policing organization, INTERPOL, has announced the arrest of  1,006 suspects of cybercrime in...
AZA-Finance-Payments-Service-Provider-PSSP-Licence-in-Nigeria - BitKE
REGULATION | AZA Finance (Formerly BitPesa) Granted Payment Services Provider (PSSP) License By Central Bank of Nigeria
Aza Finance has received a payment services provider (PSSP) license from the Central Bank of Nigeria...
Rwanda on World Map
REGULATION | 'We Cannot Get Rid of Cryptocurrencies', Admits Rwanda Central Bank Governor Confirming Upcoming 2025 Regulations
The National Bank of Rwanda (which is the Central Bank of Rwanda) has agreed with the Capital Markets...
Ministry of Revenues Ethiopia - BitKE
REGULATION | Ethiopia to Enforce QR Codes on Tax Invoices to Support Revenue Collection
Taxpayers in eight Ethiopian cities have been granted a three-month deadline to integrate QR (quick response)...
Crypto Adoption in Morocco
REGULATION | Morocco's Crypto Assets Draft Law is 'Currently in the Adoption Process', Says Central Bank Governor
Morocco is on the way to adopting a draft law on cryptocurrencies, the Central Bank Governor, Abdellatif...
Bill Okelo - Kenyan Lawyer at DevCon SEA 2024 - BitKE
EXPERT OPINION | From Nairobi to Bangkok - My Transformative DevCon 2024 Experience as an Ethereum Legal Scholar
Being chosen as a legal scholar for DevCon by the Ethereum Foundation was a profound honor. This unique...
Yellow Card Licensed in South Africa - BitKE
REGULATION | African Stablecoin On/Off Ramp, Yellow Card, Secures Category 1 Crypto Asset Service Provider Licence in South Africa
Yellow Card, a leading provider of stablecoin-based infrastructure in Africa, has been granted a Category...
EFCC Nigeria
REGULATION | Nigeria Continues Crackdown Against Unlicensed Crypto Firms With Latest ~$15,000 Conviction
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a conviction against local...

BANKING

MILESTONE | Monthly Remittances to Kenya Surpass $437 Million in October 2024 Setting a New Historic Record
Diaspora remittances to Kenya reached $437.2 million ( KES 56.2 billion) in October 2024, the largest...
BANKING | South Africa to Develop Public Payments System to Replace Cash, Says Reserve Bank Governor
The South Africa Reserve Bank (SARB) has begun a process to transition into a cashless society, which...
MILESTONE | Ethiopia National Payment Switch, EthSwitch, Sees P2P Transactions Grow By Over 250% YoY Overtaking ATMs in Value
Ethiopia’s national financial switch operator, EthSwitch, says that the value of interoperable...
LIST | A Look at 6 Global CBDC Projects and Challenges Facing CBDC Adoption Across the World
To date, three jurisdictions have launched a nation-wide CBDC: The Bahamas Jamaica, and Nigeria while...
The First On-Chain TLD in Africa
LAUNCH | Unstoppable Domains and AfricaRare Launch .UBU - Africa’s First OnChain TLD for Community-Owned Digital Identities
REGULATION | South African Associate of GS Partners Crypto and Metaverse Scheme Arrested
Neil Leon De Waal, a South African associate of the controversial investment scheme GS Partners, was...
REGULATION | Mauritius Publishes Consultation Paper on Metaverse for the Financial Services Sector
The Mauritius Financial Services Commission (FSC), the regulatory authority responsible for the regulation,...
3 Ways How Event Organizers Can Benefit from POAP NFTs to Manage Events and Build Fan Loyalty
Proof of attendance protocol, often shortened to POAPs, function as digital badges you can collect at...
Facebook Begins Testing Ethereum and Polygon NFTs on User Profiles
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has started a slow rollout that allows...
People in Developing Countries Find the Metaverse More Interesting Compared to Rich Countries, Says WEF Survey
A new survey conducted by IPSOS for the World Economic Forum (WEF) finds that half of adults across 29...
6 Tech Companies Leading the Metaverse Push
The term, metaverse, can trace its roots back 3 decades ago to a sci-fi novel by Neal Stephenson called...

FRANCOPHONE AFRICA

FRANCOPHONE AFRICA | A Look at Niger's MyNita, the Money Transfer App for the WAEMU Region
FRANCOPHONE AFRICA | Binance Expands Crypto Access to 6 West and Central African Nations with Mobile Money Integration
A Look At the CFA Franc - The Controversial Currency at the Center of the French - West Africa Feud
Pan African Crypto Exchange, Mara, Rebrands to Jara Amidst Bankruptcy Claims, 2 Years After Raising $23 Million
FUNDING | French VC, Breega, Launches Inaugural $75 Million Fund to Invest in Early-Stage Startups Across Africa
REPORT | Here Are the 3 African Countries Which Have Never Taken a Loan From the IMF

EDUCATION

Hard Dollars
[WATCH] Why Money Should Be Hard to Make
Long before we used paper money, people used many different objects as money. One of the defining characteristics...
Bitcoin Halving in Blue
MILESTONE | Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches All-Time High as 2024 Halving Draws Closer
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has surged to its highest level ever, occurring just over a week before...
Bitcoin ETF
BITCOIN | Bitcoin ETFs Collectively Lost Over $800 Million As Bitcoin Fell Last Week
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Wall Street experienced five consecutive days of net outflows...
HRF Bitcoin Grants
LIST | 2 Out of the 14 Recipients of the Latest HRF Bitcoin Development Grants are African Projects
The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has allocated a total of $500,000 across 14 diverse projects worldwide,...
Bitcoin Halving Explained
EXPLAINER | The Most Anticipated Cryptocurrency Event of 2024, The Bitcoin Halving, Explained
Every four years, the amount of Bitcoin rewarded to cryptocurrency miners is halved in a process aptly...
2024 Halving - BitKE
REPORT | Bitcoin Evolving to Something Even More Significant Ahead of 2024 Halving, Says GrayScale
In a new analysis, crypto asset management firm, GrayScale, says that Bitcoin’s technical fundamentals...
Bitcoin Open Interest as of March 2024 - BitKE
BITCOIN | 'The Crypto Market is Getting Away with Itself,' Analyst Warns as Bitcoin Open Interest Breaks ATH
Open interest in Bitcoin surged to $31 billion on March 4 2024 surpassing the previous record of $24.3...
Bitcoin - 1280
HOW TO | How to Create a Personalized (Vanity) Bitcoin Address
A Bitcoin address is a string of alphanumeric characters that represents a destination for Bitcoin transactions....
The Lightning Network Bitcoin
BITCOIN | 3 Key Challenges Slowing Down the Adoption of The Bitcoin Lightning Network
The Bitcoin Lightning Network has seen growing adoption since its inception in 2018, accumulating a total...

DAOs

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Announcing the $5 Million Core Africa Innovation Fund - Empowering Local Web3 Builders
Core DAO is excited to introduce the African Innovation Fund, a groundbreaking initiative to provide...
The Celo Africa DAO Goes Live with 3 Main Focus Areas
Celo has finally unveiled a regional DAO which is expected to drive adoption of the blockchain in grassroots...
Next Phase of Project Khokha, South Africa's CBDC, to Explore Interoperability and 'DAO Principles'
The South Africa Reserve Bank (SARB) will be exploring multiple use cases involving a wholesale CBDC...
Introducing the Kamusi DAO Project - Creating a Swahili Web3 Dictionary for Africa
The Kamusi DAO Project is an initiative which aims to create a Kiswahili Web3 dictionary that represents...

CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCIES (CBDCs)

HUB2 Team - BitKE
FUNDING | Ivory Coast Startup, HUB2, Raises $8.5 Million in Series A Round to Simplify Mobile, Card, Bank, and Crypto Payments in Africa
Ivory Coast fintech, HUB2, has raised $8.5 million in a series A funding round led by pan-African early-stage...
eCedi on Phone
CBDC | 'Economic Stabilization is Priority Before Implementing eCedi Initiative', Says Bank of Ghana After Successful CBDC Pilot Completion
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it has completed its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot project...
CBDC - BitKE
LIST | A Look at 6 Global CBDC Projects and Challenges Facing CBDC Adoption Across the World
To date, three jurisdictions have launched a nation-wide CBDC: The Bahamas Jamaica, and Nigeria while...
Bank of Ghana Wins the Currency Research 2024 Award - BitKE
CBDC | Bank of Ghana Wins Innovation in Digital Currency Design for Financial Inclusion at 2024 Currency Research Awards
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has won the prestigious ‘Innovation in Digital Currency Design for Financial...
Digital Lilangeni - BitKE
CBDC | Eswatini Releases Design Paper for the Digital Lilangeni CBDC Pegged to South African Rand (ZAR)
The Central Bank of the Kingdom of Eswatini has released a design paper detailing its potential central...
eNaira
REPORT | What CBDC Systems Like the e-Naira Have Over Payment Systems Like MTN's MoMo and M-PESA
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released an October 2024 paper examining the possible options...
eNaira Speed Wallet
CBDC | Nigeria Seeking to Expand eNaira Payments in Government Procurements to Boost Low Adoption
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pledged more measures to jumpstart the low adoption of its digital...
Project Khokha
STUDY | South Africa Leads Globally Among Countries with Largest Declines in CBDC Interest
A new research paper released in August 2024 has provided the first comprehensive evaluation of the early...

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