Nigeria's SiBAN wants govt to craft national Bitcoin policy

The two exchanges were approved under the Commission's Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme.

This expansion aims to bolster Binance’s presence on the continent, where cryptocurrencies have seen a lot of interest and adoption in recent years.

The integration gives Luno's customers direct access to more than 1,800 liquidity partners, trading venues, and counterparties after they sign up as corporate customers.

Immersive technology, AI startup Vault Hill developed the chatbot according to NigComSat’s brand persona.

The South African Financial Sector Conduct Authority says the investigated parties did not refund clients or allow them to processing withdrawal from the platform.

Blockchain firm WadzPay partners with financing vehicle SMI to support mining SMEs in Congo Brazzaville.

The Nigerian Ministry of Information and National Orientation dismissed bribery allegations as Binance's well-coordinated public relations operation to repair its tarnished reputation.

The government has since declared measures to crack down on cryptocurrency activity by delisting the naira from all peer-to-peer platforms.

According to the partners, the deal will give more reliable and cost-effective digital transaction options to businesses and consumers across Africa.

The announcement comes as Bitcoin hovers at all-time high levels and there is increased interest in digital assets in South Africa and globally.

This follows the regulator’s declaration of crypto assets as a financial product under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act of 2002.