World Money is available in more than 150 countries, but access to its full features remains limited by geography and World ID verification.
The naira stablecoin now has DEX pools on two networks in a month. The Orca pool arrived days after GetEquity began issuing tokens for the Dangote Refinery IPO on Solana and Base, with subscriptions settled in cNGN.
The international lender of last resort says stablecoin issuance has grown to $300 billion in 2025, but increased adoption poses financial risks if left unchecked.
Almost 26,000 tokens have been bought across both chains, mostly by buyers outside Nigeria
CATASTROPHE fears that the rules will put local businesses at a global disadvantage and force crypto activity underground
Parents maintain full control of these accounts designed to teach crypto and financial literacy to children aged 17 and under.
Users can trade cNGN against USDT on a decentralized exchange, expanding access to the naira stablecoin
Ghana wants regulatory efforts among participating agencies to be harmonized centrally rather than in silos
The bank sees no need to deploy a retail CBDC anytime soon, but it will explore wholesale options.
Its Daya Pro liquidity product processed $6.2 million in August, up from $600,000 in March, according to Afriflux.
Yellow Card, GoldBod and Ghana Commodity Exchange are among the latest additions as the regulator tests how digital asset activities fit into the country’s emerging framework.
Adoption is on the rise, but with increased adoption comes financial stability risks that the bank is now looking to counteract.
Among other provisions, the SEC is reserving the right to determine the stablecoins that can be legally traded in Nigeria
Stablecoin issuers are now required to obtain relevant licenses and approvals from the FSC and the BOM
ADAPT, built in partnership with IOTA and the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, will allow users to settle trades in local currencies and stablecoins.
Six of the 10 admitted startups in the new cohort target African markets across payments, wallets, treasury, trade finance and stablecoins.
President Tinubu signed an executive order to create the Virtual Assets Council to oversee crypto regulatory bodies and manage grey areas.
The new rules establish a licensing regime for VASPs and bring them under the purview of BAM and AMMC
The National Bank of Ethiopia said regulations are on the way, but P2P transactions are outlawed in the meantime.
According to Finance Minister Godongwana, says to be published soon
