Kenya’s Interior Minister claims the U.S. prevented the arrest of Worldcoin executives
In a conflicting statement, a Worldcoin representative debunked the news, saying no executives were detained in Kenya.
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Binance provides crypto aid to Libya flood victims amidst controversies over possible PR motives
Critics have labeled the act by the global cryptocurrency company as a publicity stunt to launder its embattled image.
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.
Bitcoin Dada receives a $10,000 donation from Samara Asset Group
Bitcoin Dada hopes to increase women’s participation in bitcoin by creating a more equitable and inclusive financial system in Africa and beyond.
Binance airdrops $3 million in crypto to Morocco earthquake victims
Binance will airdrop $10 in BNB to active transacting users throughout Morocco, even if they reside outside the most affected areas.
Inside Kotani Pay’s plan to bridge Africa’s financial divide through cryptocurrency
To address the digital divide in Kenya, Kotani Pay employs familiar interfaces like USSD, making interactions with blockchain wallets as straightforward as everyday tasks.
CryptoConvert partners with VALR and Luno to enable bitcoin payments at Pick n Pay stores
Customers of top South African retail store can easily make crypto payments through VALR and Luno.