Africa

Nigerian Payments Provider Nomba Secures $30 Million in Pre-Series B Funding Round

The Nigerian payments startup, Nomba, is reported to have raised … More… The post Nigerian Payments Provider Nomba ...

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US-Based Bitcoin Focused Startup Fedi Raises $17 Million in Series A Funding Round

Fedi, the U.S.-based fintech which is led by the Nigerian bitcoin … More… The post US-Based Bitcoin Focused ...

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Nigeria Passes ‘National Blockchain Policy,’ Industry Player Says Central Bank Unlikely to Lift Crypto Ban

The Nigerian Federal government said on May 3 it had passed what it … More… The post Nigeria ...

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Kenya considers tax on crypto, NFT transfers and online influencers

A bill introduced in Kenya could see a tax added to cryptocurrency … More… The post Kenya considers ...

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3% Tax on Crypto Transfers Part of Kenya’s Proposed Budget: Bloomberg

Kenya’s Finance Ministry, the National Treasury, has proposed a… More… The post 3% Tax on Crypto Transfers Part ...

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Crypto Innovation and Regulation Should Be Partners, Not Adversaries

Developers are flourishing elsewhere amid strident relationships… More… The post Crypto Innovation and Regulation Should Be Partners, Not ...

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Tokens but not crypto: Nigeria SEC prepares new digital asset rules

Nigeria’s securities regulator will take at least ten months to determine… More… The post Tokens but not crypto: ...

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Zimbabwe’s De-Dollarization: Central Bank to Issue Gold-Backed Digital Currency in Early May

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has said it will start issuing gold-backed… More… The post Zimbabwe’s De-Dollarization: ...

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Report: Kenya to Start Levying Tax on Revenue Earned by Crypto Exchanges

According to regulations published by the country’s treasury… More… The post Report: Kenya to Start Levying Tax on ...

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Ugandan High Court Rules to Uphold Central Bank’s Crypto Prohibition

A Judge of a High Court in Uganda recently dismissed an application… More…

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