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20 Jun

MTN backs Africa's journey towards digital self-determination

Africa's largest telco collaborated with Chenosis and Bayobab to hold a four-day TM Forum Open API Spec Jam, aiming to promote digital self-determination across the continent.
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9 Jun

Tether invests in Shiga to boost African financial ecosystem

Tether's blockchain-based financial infrastructure will make it possible for independent contractors to easily access foreign currencies and receive payment for their services around the world.
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21 May 2025

Nigeria launches national blockchain policy

The government says this signals a strategic shift toward leveraging emerging technologies for inclusive economic growth.
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21 May 2025

IsDB explores how fintech could spur inclusive growth in Islamic finance

The 19th IsDB Global Forum in Algiers showcased how emerging technologies like AI, fintech, and digital ID systems are reshaping Islamic finance.
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17 Apr 2025

Funti3r taps AI to connect talent to global companies

Funti3r uses AI and blockchain technology to transform how global firms find top-tier talent.
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19 Nov 2024

Nigeria's SiBAN wants govt to craft national Bitcoin policy

The organisation says a national Bitcoin strategy would provide the clarity and structure needed for local blockchain development.
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Nigeria approves Quidax, Busha as crypto platforms

The two exchanges were approved under the Commission's Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme.
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23 Aug 2024

Binance increases accessibility across Africa

This expansion aims to bolster Binance’s presence on the continent, where cryptocurrencies have seen a lot of interest and adoption in recent years.
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17 Jul 2024

Luno uses Fireblocks to enhance crypto asset management

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.
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14 Jun 2024

Nigeria’s satellite operator launches AI chatbot, Ayesha

Immersive technology, AI startup Vault Hill developed the chatbot according to NigComSat’s brand persona.
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7 Jun 2024

South Africa probes online trader Finbok for infractions

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