At Paris Blockchain Week, institutions showed up. Africa didn’t Reflections from Paris Blockchain Week: institutional momentum, real-world utility, and why African builders must be part of the global conversation.
Blockradar appoints ex-Coinbase operations lead Morgan Williams as COO Morgan Williams joins Blockradar’s founder, Abdulfatai Suleiman as co-founder in running the startup's affairs.
Nigerian blockchain startups raised $20M in 2024, claims 3% of global developers — Report The report dubbed the Nigeria Web3 Landscape Report says 3% of global blockchain developers are in Nigeria.
HRF grants four African projects in Q1 2025 The Human Rights Foundation via its Bitcoin Development Fund gave out 10 bitcoins to 23 projects globally
Ripple taps Chipper Cash in Africa’s cross-border crypto race The partnership aims to enable 24/7 blockchain-powered payments into nine African countries using Ripple’s XRP ledger
Ethereum layer-2 chain, Lisk, announces completion of first cohort of incubator 23 African blockchain startups participated in the first batch of the Lisk Blockchain Incubation Hub.
Tunisia adopts blockchain-based system for verifying credentials The country joins three other North African countries to adopt the Unified Arab System for Diploma Authenticity Verification