๐ M-Pesa meets blockchain

Plus: ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana brings crypto into its regulatory perimeter with a new VASP law; ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africaโs central bank says CBDCs matter โ just not right now
Mariblock Weekly โ coverage and analysis.

Plus: ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana brings crypto into its regulatory perimeter with a new VASP law; ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africaโs central bank says CBDCs matter โ just not right now

Plus: ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana to deploy blockchain to track gold and curb illegal mining; ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco publishes draft crypto rules.

Plus: ๐ Hereโs why Flutterwave is enabling stablecoin payments via Polygon

Plus: ๐ฟ๐ฆ USD stablecoins can undermine African monetary sovereignty โ SARB Governor

Plus: ๐ณ๐ฌ Nigerians prefer crypto investments and gambling to the capital market โ SEC DG

Plus: ๐ Nigeria, South Africa and two other African countries exit FATFโs grey list ๐ฟ๐ฆ Ripple to provide digital assets custody services for Absaโs users ๐ฐ๐ช Kenya edges toward crypto regulation as parliament passes VASP bill

Plus: ๐ USDC-issuer Circle backs CV VCโs $20M African Blockchain Fund ๐ณ๐ฌ Experts call Nigeriaโs crypto tax regime โprogressiveโ

Plus: ๐ Coinbase-backed Onboard 3.0 attracts 10k users two months after launch; ๐ณ๐ฌ Kredete raises $22 million to fuel expansion efforts

Plus: Mariblock Roundtable; ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africaโs Altvest to raise $210 million for Bitcoin treasury reserve