The South Africa Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has approved 248 crypto asset service provider licences out of the 420 applications received, the regulatory body has said. So far, only…
Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem secured over $2 billion in investments in 2024, according to the 2024 Economic Report released by the Office of the Special Adviser to Nigeria’s President on Economic…
Nigerian fintech, Billboxx, has raised $1.6 million pre-seed funding round, the startup announced in a press release. The round saw participation from renowned investors including: Norrsken Accelerator Kaleo Ventures Founders…
The number of monthly active developers in the web3 ecosystem in 2024 was 23,613, says a new report by Electric Capital. According to the report, the number represents 39% growth…
Crypto industry giants, Circle Internet Group Inc. and Binance have joined forces in a new strategic partnership announced at Abu Dhabi Finance Week that will expand adoption of USDC and…
The story of Legitify, a cutting-edge project developed by a talented team of students from the University of Dar es Salaam, is inspirational. Recently, Legitify was recognized as one of…
Emerging markets lead the way in blockchain adoption, while many nations in Europe, east Asia and the Americas are more skeptical, according to a new survey by Consensys and YouGov.…
The Kenya National Fire Brigades Association (KENFIBA) has become the first labor union in the country to adopt a Bitcoin reserve, according to Proof of Workforce, a non-profit organization dedicated…
According to Tether, 109 million on-chain wallets held USDT at the start of the fourth quarter, making the stablecoin one of the most popular assets. “109 million on-chain wallets…
BIT Mining Limited has announced the acquisition of 51-megawatt crypto mining data centers and 17,869 high-performance Bitcoin mining machines in Ethiopia in a transaction valued at $14.3 million on December…