China’s Lending to Africa increased to $4.6B in 2023
Boston University’s Global Development Policy Centre released a research study on Thursday unveiling an increase in the rate of Chinese lending to…
4 African Projects Benefit from the Ethereum Foundation Q2 2024 Grants
Web3 communities in Africa were given the opportunity to experience empowering workshops funded by the Ethereum Foundation. The Ethereum Foundation Ecosystem Support…
SEC Nigeria Selects 23 Fund Managers For the $10B Nigeria Global Investment Fund.
The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) in Nigeria has now approved 23 fund managers for the Nigeria Global Investment Fund (NGIF) established by…
CBN approves the merge of Unity Bank Plc with Providus Bank Limited
Unity Bank Plc notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), shareholders, and other stakeholders that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved…
Pantera Capital Shows Interest in Buying up FTX’s Solana Holdings
As per February's marketing documents, prospective investors were offered the opportunity to purchase SOL at a 39% discount but subject to a…
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Traders Speculate On Dogecoin as ‘XPayments’ account gains 100K followers in a day
Although X hasn’t confirmed exactly what payment functions it plans to incorporate, traders seemingly speculate that DOGE could make part of the…
5 African Projects Receives Over $600,000 In Optimism’s RetroPGF Funding
Optimism Foundation released over $100 million in funding for over 501 builders in the Ethereum ecosystem with five of these projects hailing…
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Egypt prepares to launch a CBDC by 2030
As per an economic expert from Egypt, a central bank-issued digital currency is considered more secure compared to privately issued cryptocurrencies. According…
WiCrypt Gets $150,000 Grants in Funding
On December 8th, WiCrypt, a decentralized mobile internet sharing and monetization DePIN project in Nigeria, announced that it has received a $150,000…
Animoca Invests in TON Blockchain
Web3 investment firm Animoca Brands is set to become the largest validator on The Open Network (TON) blockchain, and it plans to…
‘Crypto Aid Israel’ A Web3 Non-Profit Organisation, Has Raised Almost $200,000
Since the start of the non-profit organisation, over 30 web3 companies have joined to lend their support to the victims of the…
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Remitano Allegedly Hacked for $2.7M; $1.4M Frozen By Tether
The commonly used Remitano exchange allegedly experienced suspicious transactions, as over $2.7 million was withdrawn from its hot wallet by a single…
Nigeria Launches Tech Funds Totalling $618 Million For Youth Investors.
Nigeria's Vice President Yemi Osinbajo launched the $618 million fund under the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) in the federal…
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Binance P2P MarketPlace Will Now Support More New African Currencies Without Third Parties.
Crypto Exchange platform Binance has announced that its peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace will now support more African currencies, including Liberian dollar (LRD), Sierra…
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The African Development Bank’s Coding for Employment Program Opens Second Center in Kenya
The African Development Bank has opened a second Information and Communications Technology Centre of Excellence at the United States International University-Africa in…
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Zambia Is Set To Regulate And Open To Use Crypto Technologies.
The central bank of Zambia and the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission SEC said that they are in the process of checking…
Nigerian Fintechs To Be Listed on NGX, As Advisory Panel Announced.
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has set up the NGX Digital and Technology Products Advisory Panel. The Panel would provide a forum for…
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Kenya New Regulatory Sandbox For Tech Startups Calls For Industry Expert Inputs.
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) recently published a draft called: “Framework for Emerging Technologies Regulatory Sandbox” for tech ecosystems, and is…
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Three Nigeria Tech Startups To Share $750,000 Support Grant.
Out of 11 innovative companies selected across Africa, three Nigerian tech startups have been selected to join stage 3 of the Africa…
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How A “Stop Loss” Can Make You A Better Crypto Investor.
It’s essential that you use a stop loss when trading crypto. It would be best if you used a stop loss when…