Police raid Worldcoin’s warehouse in Nairobi
Authorities accused the company of failing to disclose its intentions during its registration process.
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World Bank suspends disbursements to Niger amid sanctions
The Bank cited political unrest in the country as the cause of the suspension of funding.
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.
RBZ’s CBDC set to be used for transacting in a month
The bank hopes to use the CBDC to tackle hyperinflation in the country and provide an alternate store of value for Zimbabweans.
Namibia insists cryptocurrencies are not legal tender
The Bank warns that individuals using virtual assets will take full responsibility for such transactions.
Kenya now has a Bitcoin Lightning Network node
The node is the fourth Lightning node launched by the group, with the goal of enabling faster Bitcoin payments in Africa.
Kenya suspends Worldcoin’s activities over safety and privacy concerns
The country’s Capital Markets Authority also cautioned citizens against dealing with the entity.