Crypto startup Canza Finance raises $2.3 million strategic funding round
The funds were raised to support the development of the startup's decentralized finance (DeFi) solution.
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Ethiopia gets $350 million World Bank financing for its digital ID project
$50 million comes as a grant from the World Bank’s International Development Association.
Biggest African blockchain stories of 2023, according to Mariblock writers
Explore Africa's blockchain evolution in 2023 through the lenses of Mariblock writers.
Coinbase taps Yellow Card as on- and off-ramp partner for African expansion
Starting in February, Coinbase users in 20 African countries can buy USDC directly from the Coinbase Wallet App.
Nestcoin-owned Onboard expands crypto exchange services into Kenya
The crypto company wants to expand into other markets in the Global South.
Egypt plans to launch its CBDC in 2030
Presently, the country wants to work on improving its economy and increasing financial inclusion.
Severely devalued naira expected to perform at poorest ever in 2024 — Bloomberg
The naira was one of the worst-performing currencies in 2024, and experts see the trend continuing in 2024.