Bank of Mauritius advances towards the launch of its CBDC
The bank governor added that the bank has an open mind towards new technologies.
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World Mobile launches its first aerostat in Mozambique
The team waited in vain for 11 months to receive regulatory approval for the aerostat’s launch in Zanzibar, Tanzania, before it moved to Mozambique
Sophisticated crypto scam run by Chinese nationals busted in Namibia: Reports
The scammers employed young Namibians and trained them to target victims to invest in a non-existent crypto investment platform.
Zimbabwe’s central bank introduces gold-backed digital currency for retail use
However, there are concerns about its stability, given the price of gold and fluctuations, regulatory challenges, trust, and cybersecurity.
Embattled crypto exchange Patricia secures funding to repay some of its debt
Controversies and questions still trail the company’s move to manage a security breach it had suffered and repay its customers’ lost funds.
Bank of Ghana partners with EMTECH to launch eCedi hackathon
This initiative invites fintechs, developers, and innovators to develop innovative solutions that explore the versatility of the eCedi.
MTI’s liquidators to refund part of victims’ recovered bitcoins
1,281 bitcoins have so far been recovered and will be repaid to victims who submit claims only after the courts have made some clarifications.