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The Central Bank of Nigeria partners with Clickatell to launch an eNaira USSD channel

The Central Bank of Nigeria partners with Clickatell to launch an eNaira USSD channel

The CBN hopes to boost the adoption of its central bank digital currency by making it easily accessible to feature phone users. Existing data suggest that most Nigerians use feature phones.

Pan-African Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Secures $40M in Series B Funding Round to drive business growth, expansion and strategic partnerships

Pan-African Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Secures $40M in Series B Funding Round to drive business growth, expansion and strategic partnerships

The company has now raised a total of $57 million, more than any crypto company on the continent has received to date.

Nigerian agency seeks partnership with Binance and Talent City for West Africa’s first virtual economic zone

Nigerian agency seeks partnership with Binance and Talent City for West Africa’s first virtual economic zone

The partnership could see Nigeria host a cryptocurrency-friendly free zone.

Cardano's developer IOG invests in Kenyan fintech Pezesha

Cardano's developer IOG invests in Kenyan fintech Pezesha

The participation of blockchain-focused entities suggests that the fintech company now employs decentralized finance protocols as a source of debt finance.

Central African Republic’s top court rules Sango Coin ‘unconstitutional’

Central African Republic’s top court rules Sango Coin ‘unconstitutional’

The verdict follows a petition filed by a local civic group, which opposes the sale of the country's resources.

The Central African Republic hosts workshop to sensitize stakeholders about its digital initiatives

The Central African Republic hosts workshop to sensitize stakeholders about its digital initiatives

The event is taking place in the capital city of Bangui on Aug. 24 and 25.

A malicious Chrome extension could swap your crypto address with an attacker’s address

A malicious Chrome extension could swap your crypto address with an attacker’s address

The suspicious Google Chrome web extension was found by the security team at cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin.