How cryptocurrency is empowering global economic inclusion
Crypto is driving global economic inclusion by connecting individuals in emerging markets to opportunities that were previously inaccessible.
Oluwaseun Adeyanju
Why crypto company Bitmama acquired fintech startup Payday
Bitmama would gain access to Payday's customer base through this deal, bringing the crypto company one step closer to its objective of promoting crypto-based remittances in Africa.
Infographic: How cryptocurrency has value and why you should care
Crypto's value is that it works how you expect money to work — store of value, medium of exchange and available globally.
🟠 Kenya takes decisive steps to regulate crypto
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Exclusive: Kenyan lawmakers task lobby group to draft crypto bill
The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning has directed the Blockchain Association of Kenya to prepare the first draft of what could become a virtual asset service provider’s bill.
Chainalysis’ research lead speaks on Sub-Saharan Africa’s $117 billion crypto economy
Sub-Saharan Africa's crypto economy is characterized by retail-driven markets, with Nigeria leading the way, according to Chainalysis.
Nigeria received nearly $60 billion in crypto value in a year
Overall, Sub-Saharan Africa received $117.1 billion in crypto value between July 2022 and June 2023, according to data from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.