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Three African Countries Plan to Adopt Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Solutions

Three African Countries Plan to Adopt Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Solutions

Separately, Cameroon is considering issuing a national stablecoin that is based on the same blockchain network.read more

Kenya Central Bank Governor: Low Smartphone Penetration Working Against Plan to Launch CBDC

Kenya Central Bank Governor: Low Smartphone Penetration Working Against Plan to Launch CBDC

Ghana CBDC Development: New Central Bank Document Outlines Key Motivations for Issuing the Digital Currency

Ghana CBDC Development: New Central Bank Document Outlines Key Motivations for Issuing the Digital Currency

Crypto’s Sanction-Slipping Power: Why Bitcoin’s Neutrality Is Its Greatest Humanitarian Asset

Crypto’s Sanction-Slipping Power: Why Bitcoin’s Neutrality Is Its Greatest Humanitarian Asset

Rwanda May Not Reach Decision on CBDC Issuance Until End of 2022 — Central Bank Official

Rwanda May Not Reach Decision on CBDC Issuance Until End of 2022 — Central Bank Official

US Senator on Crypto: We Need Real Solutions to Make the Financial System Work for Everyone, Not Just the Wealthy

US Senator on Crypto: We Need Real Solutions to Make the Financial System Work for Everyone, Not Just the Wealthy

Nigerian Experts: CBDC Still Unattractive to Users Despite Claim of 'Excellent' Adoption Rate

Nigerian Experts: CBDC Still Unattractive to Users Despite Claim of 'Excellent' Adoption Rate

Nigerian Central Bank Wants Financial Institutions to Develop Products Based on Its CBDC

Nigerian Central Bank Wants Financial Institutions to Develop Products Based on Its CBDC

Ghana's Minority Lawmakers Reject Government Proposal to Tax Mobile Money Transactions

Ghana's Minority Lawmakers Reject Government Proposal to Tax Mobile Money Transactions

IMF Says Nigerian CBDC Drawing Global Interest, Warns of Associated Risks

IMF Says Nigerian CBDC Drawing Global Interest, Warns of Associated Risks

South African Fintech Raises $120 Million in Funding Round Led by Fidelity

South African Fintech Raises $120 Million in Funding Round Led by Fidelity

Nigerian Experts Insist Africa's First CBDC Is Presently Not for the Unbanked

Nigerian Experts Insist Africa's First CBDC Is Presently Not for the Unbanked

CBDC Could Increase Nigeria’s GDP by $29 Billion in 10 Years: President Buhari

CBDC Could Increase Nigeria’s GDP by $29 Billion in 10 Years: President Buhari

Nigeria Central Bank Governor Says CBDC Launch Just 'a Couple of Days' Away

Nigeria Central Bank Governor Says CBDC Launch Just 'a Couple of Days' Away

Egyptian Banks Set to Launch Multi-Million Dollar Fintech Fund

Egyptian Banks Set to Launch Multi-Million Dollar Fintech Fund

Nigerian CBDC Website Goes Live, Central Bank Faces Trademark Infringement Allegations

Nigerian CBDC Website Goes Live, Central Bank Faces Trademark Infringement Allegations

Chipper Cash Extends Peer-to-Peer Money Transfer Service to South Africa

Chipper Cash Extends Peer-to-Peer Money Transfer Service to South Africa

Central Bank of Nigeria Selects Barbados-Based Fintech Firm as Technical Partner for CBDC Project

Central Bank of Nigeria Selects Barbados-Based Fintech Firm as Technical Partner for CBDC Project

Central Bank of Somalia Launches New Payment System, Reveals Plans to Print New Shilling Banknotes

Central Bank of Somalia Launches New Payment System, Reveals Plans to Print New Shilling Banknotes

Bank of Ghana Selects German Technology Firm as Partner for CBDC Project

Bank of Ghana Selects German Technology Firm as Partner for CBDC Project

Ghana Vice President Praises Central Bank's CBDC Initiative, Says Digital Currencies Can Boost Intra-African Trade

Ghana Vice President Praises Central Bank's CBDC Initiative, Says Digital Currencies Can Boost Intra-African Trade

Rwanda Central Bank Joins CBDC Bandwagon After Announcing Digital Currency Research

Rwanda Central Bank Joins CBDC Bandwagon After Announcing Digital Currency Research

New Bank of America Report Says Digital Currencies 'Could Boost Economic Growth' in Developing Countries

New Bank of America Report Says Digital Currencies 'Could Boost Economic Growth' in Developing Countries

Bank of Uganda Launches Regulatory Sandbox Framework — One Fintech Firm Already Approved

Bank of Uganda Launches Regulatory Sandbox Framework — One Fintech Firm Already Approved

Study Shows 36% of Nigerian Adults Are Financially Excluded — Digital Financial Services Bolster Inclusion

Study Shows 36% of Nigerian Adults Are Financially Excluded — Digital Financial Services Bolster Inclusion

Fintechs Invited to Work on Georgia’s Central Bank Digital Currency

Fintechs Invited to Work on Georgia’s Central Bank Digital Currency

FSB Report Says Stablecoins Promote Financial Inclusion: Urges Regulators to Tighten Laundering Controls

FSB Report Says Stablecoins Promote Financial Inclusion: Urges Regulators to Tighten Laundering Controls

New Demand for Cryptocurrencies: Trading on Bitcoin Cash KYC-Free Exchange With Blind Escrow

New Demand for Cryptocurrencies: Trading on Bitcoin Cash KYC-Free Exchange With Blind Escrow

South Africa Leads Crypto Revolution in Africa – Challenges Spur and Slow Adoption

South Africa Leads Crypto Revolution in Africa – Challenges Spur and Slow Adoption

US Senator on Crypto: We Need Real Solutions to Make the Financial System Work for Everyone, Not Just the Wealthy

US Senator on Crypto: We Need Real Solutions to Make the Financial System Work for Everyone, Not Just the Wealthy

Nigerian Experts: CBDC Still Unattractive to Users Despite Claim of 'Excellent' Adoption Rate

Nigerian Experts: CBDC Still Unattractive to Users Despite Claim of 'Excellent' Adoption Rate

Nigerian Central Bank Wants Financial Institutions to Develop Products Based on Its CBDC

Nigerian Central Bank Wants Financial Institutions to Develop Products Based on Its CBDC

Ghana's Minority Lawmakers Reject Government Proposal to Tax Mobile Money Transactions

Ghana's Minority Lawmakers Reject Government Proposal to Tax Mobile Money Transactions

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