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Bank of Namibia mulls CBDC launch for crossborder payments

Bank of Namibia mulls CBDC launch for crossborder payments

The IMF dissuaded the country from a quick launch, asking it to instead to prioritize improving its existing payment infrastructure.
Sam Adeyemo Feb 28, 2025
Ghana to launch CBDC, the eCedi in 2025 — Report

Ghana to launch CBDC, the eCedi in 2025 — Report

This follows a two-year delay despite a successful pilot program.
Sam Adeyemo Feb 13, 2025
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Naira-backed stablecoin cNGN debuts on local exchanges

As stated on its website, only licensed users can purchase cNGN directly from the platform, while others can access it through cryptocurrency exchanges like Busha and Quidax.
Sam Adeyemo, Mariblock Staff Feb 4, 2025
Four reasons Ghana is developing the eCedi CBDC

Four reasons Ghana is developing the eCedi CBDC

With the eCedi CBDC, the Bank of Ghana hopes to stay relevant in an increasingly digital world. The CBDC is also created for financial inclusion.
Sam Adeyemo Jan 16, 2024
Egypt plans to launch its CBDC in 2030

Egypt plans to launch its CBDC in 2030

Presently, the country wants to work on improving its economy and increasing financial inclusion.
Sam Adeyemo Jan 11, 2024
Egypt’s journey towards digital pound implementation

Egypt’s journey towards digital pound implementation

Egypt is moving towards joining Nigeria, Kenya, Senegal, and South Africa in implementing CBDCs.
Eseose Oseghale Dec 13, 2023
Angola’s parliament passes law to regulate digital assets and crypto-mining

Angola’s parliament passes law to regulate digital assets and crypto-mining

The five-part law protects the country’s monetary policy and energy infrastructure, per an official.
Sam Adeyemo Dec 13, 2023

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