Nigeria and South Africa have emerged as Africa’s frontrunners in stablecoin adoption, with nearly 80 per cent of cryptocurrency users in both countries already holding dollar-pegged digital assets, a new ...
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded over $205 billion in crypto transactions in 2025, with Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia leading the continent’s growing digital asset adoption. ...
Bitcoin has fallen to a nine-month low near $81,000, wiping 35% off its peak and triggering $1.68 billion in liquidations amid geopolitical tension and US policy uncertainty. ...
Coinbase is rolling out infrastructure that allows companies to issue branded dollar-pegged stablecoins, a move that could reshape payments, deposits, and banking access across Africa. ...
Visa-backed crypto cards recorded a 525% surge in real-world spending in 2025, driven by DeFi-native cards using stablecoins for everyday payments. ...
King Charles III has signed the Property Act (Digital Assets etc.) 2025, officially recognising crypto and other digital assets as personal property under UK law. The landmark reform strengthens ownership ...
The West Africa Stablecoin Summit 2025 in Abuja spotlighted how stablecoins are reshaping remittances, cross-border payments, and financial access in Nigeria, now Africa’s largest stablecoin market with $22 billion in ...
Bitcoin plunged 17.49% in November, its worst monthly drop since 2018, as whales dumped over 50,000 BTC, ETFs saw massive outflows, and global macro shocks hit risk assets. Here’s what ...
Illicit crypto activity on major exchanges hits record lows in 2025, with new data from Chainalysis and TRM Labs showing stronger compliance, advanced monitoring tools, and improved global cooperation driving ...