Nigeria to launch AI and Blockchain research hub nationwide
Despite promising blockchain developments, it remains unclear how Nigeria plans to transform its policies and promises into tangible, productive endeavors.
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Jailed Binance exec still awaits medical care despite court order
Tigran Gambaryan, who has been detained for three months, has malaria and a throat infection, according to his wife.
Binance ends naira support in Nigeria amidst regulatory pressure
Users can still trade crypto but need other services to deposit/withdraw naira
Kenya moves to regulate cryptocurrency trading amid FATF grey listing
The East African country, added to FATF’s grey list last week, committed to reining crypto-related money laundering and terrorism financing risks.
Power play: Bitcoin miners flock to Ethiopia for low-cost electricity
The East African country hopes to earn much-needed foreign exchange by providing electricity to these mining companies.
First-ever South African crypto licenses are imminent: FSCA official
A pivotal moment for Africa’s crypto regulatory landscape as South Africa nears crypto license issuance.
Core DAO launches a $5 million Africa blockchain fund
Dubbed the “Core African Innovation Fund,” the initiative seeks to support blockchain projects in Africa.