UfarmX wants to create blockchain-based digital ‘credit scores’ for African farmers
The US-based startup is expanding its operations into Senegal after conducting pilots in Nigeria.
Sam Adeyemo
Yellow Card integrates Block’s open-source protocol for cross-border payments
TBD said that cross-border transactions were only the first use case it considered for the tbDEX protocol.
Binance partners with CryptoConvert to introduce new crypto payment option for South Africans
The payment system allows Binance users to pay with crypto directly at Pick n Pay stores in South Africa, eliminating the need to fund Lightning wallets first.
Central Bank of Nigeria to tackle inflation by mopping up excess liquidity in banking system
Cardoso said that the previous CBN administration deployed unorthodox policies, resulting in an uptick in inflation.
Nigerian Police announces an arrest in connection to Patricia’s security breach
Bonse was alleged to have conspired to launder 50 million naira from funds stolen from Patricia.
Seychelles Financial Services Authority clamps down on unregistered virtual assets service providers
The island has seen more activity from global crypto companies than most African countries due to its relaxed KYC guidelines and loose virtual asset regulations.
Patricia fails to meet repayment deadline
After overcoming login issues, users discovered that Patricia has converted their existing crypto balances to PUTX and withdrawal is still unavailable.