Posted inCrypto Exchange NEWS Binance Adds One-Click Buy and Sell Crypto via Mobile Money in Africa. Posted by By Tony Chimdiuto 26/08/2024Crypto exchange Binance has released a new feature called One Click Buy and Sell (OCBS)…
Posted inNEWS Trends Increased awareness in Kenya for bitcoin following the protest over the finance bill Posted by By Tony Chimdiuto 07/07/2024Kenyan youth were seen with bitcoin placards during the recent protest, which threaded on X…
Posted inEconomy General News NEWS Regulations Trends 2023 Crypto Regulation: Highlights of Africa’s Most Significant Crypto Regulations in the last year. Posted by By Nsikanabasi Edet 19/01/2024The growth of cryptocurrencies in Africa is happening at a very fast pace. On the…
Posted inNEWS Politics Regulations Regulations: Kenyan Parliament Committee Approves Bill to Widen Definition of Securities Including Crypto Posted by By Tony Chimdiuto 06/12/2023A Kenyan parliamentary committee has reportedly approved a bill that proposes to widen the definition…
Posted inNEWS Regulations Kenyan Lawmakers Move to Introduce Crypto Regulations Posted by By Nsikanabasi Edet 09/11/2023Kenya will become the first country to introduce a crypto bill spearheaded by industry experts…
Posted inNEWS Kenya’s President Says Africa Needs Financial Power Says IMF, World Bank Are Prisoners To Rich Nations. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 23/06/2023Kenya’s president Ruto Williams, has called for the creation of a global green bank separate…
Posted inNEWS Kenya’s President Insists on Less Circulation and Trading With Dollar In Africa. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 21/06/2023Kenya's President William Ruto has again urged African countries to consider settling cross-border transactions with…
Posted inNEWS Kenya’s Central Bank Says It May Not Be A Strong Priority To Launch A Central Bank Digital Currency CBDC. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 05/06/2023 The Central Bank of Kenya in a press release titled "Issuance of Discussion Paper on…
Posted inNEWS Kenya To Tax Crypto Influencers, Promoters In New Tax Policy. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 06/05/2023Kenya plans to charge a 3% tax on the transfer or exchange value of digital…
Posted inNEWS Kenya Starts The Use Of QR Codes Called The Kenya Quick Response Code For Digital Payments. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 04/05/2023The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Wednesday, announced the issuance and implementation of the…
Posted inPolitics Kenya Set To Tax Cryptocurrency Exchanges. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 29/04/2023Report from a Kenyan local news outfit revealed that the Kenyan Treasury will start levying…
Posted inEconomy Fintech Politics Kenyans Put An Average of Sh 2000 in cryptocurrencies Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 18/03/2023Retail crypto traders in Kenya held cryptocurrencies worth an average of Sh2,076 ($16.08) each last…
Posted inFintech NEWS Technology Nigeria Missing As Kenya, South Africa Leads In Global Innovation Index Report 2022. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 24/02/2023Mauritius, South Africa, Botswana, Kenya and Morocco, in latest inovative economies global report, ranked far…
Posted inNEWS Politics Regulations Kenya Moves To Legalise Crypto. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 18/02/2023Kenya's Senators move to legalise various virtual monies, such as cryptocurrencies, received a major boost…
Posted inNEWS Regulations Kenya Withdraws Financial Misconduct Case Against Flutterwave. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 05/02/2023Kenyan authorities have dropped charges of financial misconduct and corruption against Flutterwave Inc., about seven…
Posted inEconomy Fintech Fundraise NEWS Regulations Kenya New Regulatory Sandbox For Tech Startups Calls For Industry Expert Inputs. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 28/01/2023The Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) recently published a draft called: “Framework for Emerging Technologies…
Posted inBitcoin Fintech NEWS Kenya’s Fintech Took 30% Of Tracked Kenyan Tech Startups In 2022. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 08/01/2023Recent findings of a study on Kenya’s startup space, fintech ventures alone accounted for just…
Posted inEconomy Fundraise NEWS Kenya Set To Establish Startup Fund. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 15/12/2022Kenya President William Ruto announced that plans are the initial stage to establish a startup…
Posted inNEWS Politics Kenya Moves To Create Laws To Tax Crypto. Posted by By Ekenedilichukwu 22/11/2022Kenyan legislators are currently deciding whether or not to move ahead on a law that…
Posted inEconomy Fintech NEWS Kenya’s Central Bank Says Forex Reserves Are Adequate, In Response To VP’s Claim of Inadequacy. Posted by By Tony Chimdiuto 04/10/2022The central bank of Kenya has refuted remarks made by the country’s deputy president Rigathi…