MILESTONE | South African Leading Crypto Exchange, VALR, Doubles User Base in 2024 Surpassing 1 Million Users
TAXATION | The Kenya Revenue Authority Collected $77.5 Million in Cryptocurrency Taxes in the Last Financial Year
BRICS | The BRICS 2024 Summit Resolves to Establish of an Alternative International Payment System Based on National Currencies
‘The World Bank and Other Actors Are Our Problem and Really Under-Estimate All Africans,’ Says President of Ugandakodzilla·August 12, 2023·1 min read
LAUNCH | Zimbabwean Identity Startup, FlexID, Launches FlexPay, a WhatsApp-Based P2P Service, on Algorandkodzilla·August 11, 2023·1 min read
Nigeria to Issue National Youth Service Corps Certificates on Blockchain to Counter Forgerykodzilla·August 10, 2023·1 min read
REPORT | 82% of B2B Payments in South Africa are Digital – The Highest in Africa – Says July 2023 Reportkodzilla·August 9, 2023·1 min read
FUNDING | Cape Verde Secures AfDB Funding to Support Startup Ecosystem via Investments and Grantskodzilla·August 9, 2023·1 min read
LAUNCH | PayPal Launches Dollar-Backed Stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), on the Ethereum Blockchainkodzilla·August 8, 2023·1 min read
REGULATION | U.S. Federal Reserve Initiates Program to Monitor Crypto Activity of Bankskodzilla·August 8, 2023·1 min read
Congolese Fintech, Vault Pay, Becomes 3rd African Startup Selected to Join Y-Combinator S23 Batchkodzilla·August 8, 2023·1 min read
REGULATION | Central Bank of Nigeria Lifts 2021 Ban on 18 Companies for ‘Dealing in Crypto’ and Weakening the Nairakodzilla·August 7, 2023·2 min read
REPORT | Africa to Have 12 Metropolises with Over 10 Million Each by 2040, Says Latest McKinsey Reportkodzilla·August 6, 2023·2 min read
REGULATION | Russia Legalizes CBDC Framework Setting the Stage for a Digital Ruble by 2025kodzilla·August 6, 2023·2 min read
FUNDING | Africa-Focussed CBDC Platform, Emtech, Raises $4 Million Following Collaborative Agreement with the West Africa Monetary Institutekodzilla·August 5, 2023·1 min read
