MILESTONE | Africa-Focused Digital Identity Provider, SmileID, Doubles Identity Verification Checks to 150 Million in Just One Year
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Safaricom, Kenya’s Leading Telecom, Sets Up Subsidiaries to Invest in Early-Stage Emerging Technologies Startupskodzilla·August 1, 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
REGULATION | ‘We Have Paused World ID Verifications in Kenya as We Work with Local Regulators,’ Says CEO, WorldCoinkodzilla·August 4, 2023·1 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
REGULATION | Kenya Data Protection Office Issues Notice as Locals Throng for WorldCoin Registrationkodzilla·August 2, 2023·1 min read
REGULATION | Central African Republic Officially Passes Law to Tokenize Land and Natural Resourceskodzilla·August 22, 2023·2 min read
FUNDING | Crypto & Blockchain Category in Africa Received the Least Fintech Funding in H1 2023, Reveals Latest Reportkodzilla·August 29, 2023·1 min read
BRICS | The BRICS Bank Issues Maiden South African ZAR Bond Becoming the Highest Rated Issuer Since 2015kodzilla·August 19, 2023·1 min read
CENTRAL BANKING | Central Bank of Nigeria Under Forensic Audit as President Tinubu appoints Special Investigatorkodzilla·August 25, 2023·1 min read