EFCC Secures Landmark Conviction Against Foreign Crypto Crime Syndicate Members

In Brief EFCC crypto convictions mark a significant anti-fraud milestone, beginning with the sentencing of two Chinese nationals linked to a foreign crime syndicate. Over 800 arrests and 146...

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Solana-Powered Kenya Digital Token Gains Cabinet Support

In Brief The Kenya Digital Token ($KDT), endorsed by MICDE, uses Solana’s AI framework to onboard 55 million Kenyans into the digital economy. Public‑private collaboration...

Nigeria’s Crypto Boom: IMF Warns of FX Risks & Urges Tighter Regulation

In Brief Nigeria’s fragmented crypto regulatory framework has drawn sharp criticism from the IMF, which warns of capital flight, FX instability, and increased security...

VASP Registration in Ghana: Critical Steps Before 2025 Deadline

In Brief VASP registration is now mandatory in Ghana for all domestic and foreign crypto service providers operating in the country, with a deadline...

Inside the Expanding African Bitcoin Ecosystem

The African Bitcoin ecosystem has expanded beyond anyone's imagination, stretching from retail solutions tailored to cater for natives to education programs providing financial education...

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Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Drive: Blockchain, AI, and Financial Transparency

Olanipekun Olukoyede, chairman of Nigeria's EFCC, promotes the rise of Nigeria's AI adoption to combat illicit financial flows (IFFs) in Africa. Africa loses $88.6 billion annually owing to IFFs,...

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EFCC Secures Landmark Conviction Against Foreign Crypto Crime Syndicate Members

In Brief EFCC crypto convictions mark a significant anti-fraud milestone, beginning with the sentencing of two Chinese nationals linked to a foreign crime syndicate. ...

Senegal Shuts Down the $6B Akon City Project

The Senegalese government have finally closed the curtain on its ambitious $6 billion Akon City after years of grand promises and minimal tangible progress. In...

Bitcoin’s Next Price Targets Revealed by Top Analysts (Crypto Insights)

Bitcoin price surge rattles the ecosystem once more, with the undisputed leader of the crypto markets shattering its previously all-time high, reaching the $120,000...

From Concept to Launch: Africa’s Regulated Stablecoin Journey

In Brief Regulated stablecoin cNGN achieved approval by co‑creating its framework with Nigeria’s SEC over a year of collaborative sessions. Built on Bantu Chain...

Solana-Powered Kenya Digital Token Gains Cabinet Support

In Brief The Kenya Digital Token ($KDT), endorsed by MICDE, uses Solana’s AI framework to onboard 55 million Kenyans into the digital economy. Public‑private collaboration...

Nigeria’s Crypto Boom: IMF Warns of FX Risks & Urges Tighter Regulation

In Brief Nigeria’s fragmented crypto regulatory framework has drawn sharp criticism from the IMF, which warns of capital flight, FX instability, and increased security...

VASP Registration in Ghana: Critical Steps Before 2025 Deadline

In Brief VASP registration is now mandatory in Ghana for all domestic and foreign crypto service providers operating in the country, with a deadline...

Inside the Expanding African Bitcoin Ecosystem

The African Bitcoin ecosystem has expanded beyond anyone's imagination, stretching from retail solutions tailored to cater for natives to education programs providing financial education...

Nigeria’s SEC and Quidax Host Powerful Blockchain Training Series

Renowned asset exchange Quidax recently collaborated with Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission to host a blockchain training series at Lagos’s prestigious Capital Club. The two-day...

Flutterwave Slashes Staff in Key African Markets Amid Restructuring Drive

In Brief The Flutterwave layoffs reflect a strategic shift toward profitability, with major staff reductions in Kenya and South Africa focused on reducing costs. ...

Kenya’s VASP Bill Collapses Amid Governance and Corruption Concerns

Kenya’s recent celebrations over its recent VASP bill might have been short-lived. After the combined participation of top-tier exchanges and sit-downs to educate members of...

Eskom’s Debt Crisis Sparks Bitcoin Mining and AI Data Centre Exploration

In Brief The Eskom power strategy introduces Bitcoin mining and AI data centers as unconventional revenue streams to offset its $22.7B debt. Eskom plans...