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Flutterwave taps Polygon for stablecoin-powered cross-border payments

While the full rollout is scheduled for 2026, a pilot program of the product feature is expected to run its course before the end of the year.

Africa moved $54 billion in stablecoins; now what?

Despite these impressive figures, there is a huge policy vacuum sitting between potential and scale.

Uganda launches CBDC pilot in $5.5 billion tokenization drive

The digital currency is backed by Ugandan treasury bonds and can be accessed via smartphones.

USDC-issuer Circle backs CV VC’s $20M African Blockchain Fund

Circle joins the Swiss-based venture capital firm to invest in early-stage African blockchain companies over a period of ten years from 2022.

AFAN’s blockchain partnership sparks concerns over Tingo connection

The company has not clarified whether it operates independently from the entities involved in the Tingo SEC fraud case.

INTERPOL-led operation in Africa recovers $97 million

The operation ran from June to August 2025 and brought together investigators from 18 African countries and the United Kingdom.

Bank of Ghana asks VASPs to register as regulations ramp up

The BoG says it is merely looking to identify VASPs and not to issue a license just yet.