Yellow Card signs Nigerian artiste Psycho YP as brand ambassador
The cryptocurrency exchange is looking to tap into the growing African music audience for customer acquisition.
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Luno lays off 35% of its workforce
The layoffs result from a downturn in the tech industry and shocks in the crypto market.
Top South African retail store now accepts payments in bitcoin across all branches
Pick n Pay’s decision to accept bitcoin payments come amidst an increasingly crypto-friendly posture from the South African government.
IMF tells Ghana to stop borrowing from its central bank: report
The West African country must do this to access the loan it requested from the International Monetary Fund.
Rwanda cracks down on illegal crypto sale, prosecutes former MD of microfinance institutions
He faces up to 10 years in prison for illegally advocating for and taking investments in BITSEC
How bitcoin is keeping Africa’s oldest national park from going under
The Virunga National Park, caught amidst ongoing conflicts, has struggled to attract tourists, its main revenue source. Now, bitcoin is provided a lifeline.
60% of African countries recorded lower consumer prices in December
Further contractions in consumer prices suggest that central banks’ tactics to curb inflation are productive.