Binance exec restates $150M bribery claim against Nigerian officials
In response, a Nigerian official has labelled Gambaryan’s allegations outrageous and defamatory.
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MiniPay wins web3 award at Africa Tech Summit
The stablecoin wallet platform won against the likes of Yellow Card and ICP Hub nominated in the same web3 category.
StarkWare launches $4M fund for African blockchain projects
The fund looks to empower six to eight African blockchain startups yearly through grants, venture investments and accelerators.
South African startup 6DOT50 introduces crypto payment for car purchases
6DOT50 will allow its users pay for their automobiles directly with their cryptocurrency at 1400 locations in South Africa.
Naira-backed stablecoin cNGN debuts on local exchanges
As stated on its website, only licensed users can purchase cNGN directly from the platform, while others can access it through cryptocurrency exchanges like Busha and Quidax.
Africa Tech Summit unveils 55 finalists for inaugural awards
The winners will be announced on February 13th at the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, a two-day event bringing together over 2,000 industry leaders and 1,000 companies.
African payments company, Accrue, raises $1.58 million
The Africa-focused cross-border payments company plans to expand its product offerings to other African countries and grow its staff.