Blockchain-based carbon credit project receives $250,000 investment from EMURGO Africa The project, Changeblock, uses blockchain for carbon trading, letting companies offset excess emissions via verified reduction projects.
World Bank suspends funding to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law The bank said the law was in opposition to its values and goals.
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.
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.
Police raid Worldcoin’s warehouse in Nairobi Authorities accused the company of failing to disclose its intentions during its registration process.
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.