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World Bank suspends funding to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law

World Bank suspends funding to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law

The bank said the law was in opposition to its values and goals.
Ogechi Nelson, Sam Adeyemo Aug 9, 2023
PayPal launches stablecoin, but experts doubt it will make a difference in Africa

PayPal launches stablecoin, but experts doubt it will make a difference in Africa

Experts have told Mariblock that the move makes little difference to the African payments ecosystem.
Sam Adeyemo, Ogechi Nelson Aug 9, 2023
Angola moves to regulate virtual assets and ban cryptocurrency mining

Angola moves to regulate virtual assets and ban cryptocurrency mining

The country’s decision-makers believe crypto mining is interfering with the country’s electricity supply system.
Sam Adeyemo Aug 8, 2023
Visa’s crypto head: Blockchain reduces barriers to developing financial products in Africa

Visa’s crypto head: Blockchain reduces barriers to developing financial products in Africa

Sheffield also believes that blockchain abstraction in mainstream products will lead to more adoption.
Adeolu Adegboye, Ogechi Nelson Aug 7, 2023
Police raid Worldcoin’s warehouse in Nairobi

Police raid Worldcoin’s warehouse in Nairobi

Authorities accused the company of failing to disclose its intentions during its registration process.
Sam Adeyemo Aug 7, 2023
World Bank suspends disbursements to Niger amid sanctions

World Bank suspends disbursements to Niger amid sanctions

The Bank cited political unrest in the country as the cause of the suspension of funding.
Sam Adeyemo Aug 4, 2023
KPMG debunks misconceptions: Bitcoin’s environmental impact is less severe than believed

KPMG debunks misconceptions: Bitcoin’s environmental impact is less severe than believed

The Big Four firm highlighted Bitcoin’s environmental, social and governmental advantages in a report.
Sam Adeyemo Aug 4, 2023

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