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🟠 Nigeria delays more crypto licenses — here’s why

🟠 Nigeria delays more crypto licenses — here’s why

Plus: 🇳🇬 Nigerian blockchain startups raised $20M in 2024, claims 3% of global developers — Report; 🇳🇬🇰🇪 CBEX collapse leaves trail of victims across Nigeria and Kenya; 🌍 “Africa is the region that needs stablecoins the most,” Blockradar co-founder

🟠 Inside SA’s crypto crime crackdown

🟠 Inside SA’s crypto crime crackdown

Plus: 🇰🇪 Kenya finally tables a crypto bill, 🇿🇦 Nedbank preps smart contracts, and 📈 Alex Witt talks Minipay’s $40M fund.

🟠 Crypto is now a security in Nigeria — what you need to know

🟠 Crypto is now a security in Nigeria — what you need to know

Plus: 🌍 Tether teams up with Quidax on blockchain education in Africa 🇿🇦 Yellow Card appoints new South Africa country manager

🟠 Ripple and Chipper team up on Africa payments

🟠 Ripple and Chipper team up on Africa payments

Plus: 🌍 Bybit partners African talent firm Alt School for tech education 🇰🇪 Kenyan official suggests collaboration with Binance for tech innovation

Ripple taps Chipper Cash in Africa’s cross-border crypto race

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

🟠 A $1.3M fund just opened for African devs

🟠 A $1.3M fund just opened for African devs

Plus: 🇬🇭 Ghana’s former president caught in Solana-themed crypto scam 🇰🇪 Kenya fails IMF review, forfeits $850M disbursement

🟠 KPMG: Banks and crypto firms need each other

🟠 KPMG: Banks and crypto firms need each other

Plus: 🇷🇼 Rwanda introduces draft crypto regulations 🇿🇦 South Africa’s taxman targets crypto tax defaulters.