Zimbabwe launches blockchain-based carbon credits trading registry The country wants to establish trust by making all transactions immutable and transparent.
Zap Africa is rebuilding crypto trust in Nigeria — while fighting to protect its name The startup offers non-custodial swaps, is developing its own wallet, and believes user control is key to adoption.
Nigerian fintech Accelerex and ITEX join Zone’s blockchain network The integration of the blockchain network will help both firms settle transactions instantly and eliminate failures
Kenyan court orders Worldcoin to delete all biometric data Justice Rosen Abili ordered the Sam Altman-founded company to delete all the data it had collected.
Stablecoins grossed more transaction volume than Visa in 2024 — Report Bitwise says data shows more institutions and businesses are turning to stablecoins
Nairobi Securities Exchange to launch digital platform to trade tokenized real-world assets The Kenya Digital Exchange (KDX), designed in partnership with DeFi Technologies, is set to launch before the end of the year.
Scoop: Kenyan crypto players mount lobbying push against asset tax A coalition of VASPs is mobilizing to lobby against the proposed tax law, seeking support from global tax experts to bolster its efforts.