Markets React after Trump Calls on OPEC to Bring Down Oil Prices
Oil prices dropped slightly on Friday, reversing the week’s gains. This happened after U.S. President…
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Kenya’s Treasury Proposes to Take Over CBK’s Role
The Treasury has proposed taking over the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) responsibility for selling…
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South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbyists
Lesetja Kganyago, the governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), criticized crypto advocates at…
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Pro-Crypto Leadership Shift in the SEC
President Donald Trump has appointed Mark T. Uyeda as Acting Chairman of the U.S. Securities…
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Kenya’s Proposed Law for Crypto Firms Includes Physical Offices, vetted CEOs
Kenya’s National Treasury has introduced the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, which seeks to…
CBN Introduces FX Code for Ethical Conduct in the FX Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the Nigerian Foreign Exchange (FX) Code to…
Former Prime Minister Pushes Crypto to Boost Thailand’s Economy
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has called on the government to focus on cryptocurrency…
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Vitalik Buterin announces leadership changes for Ethereum Foundation
Vitalik Buterin, one of Ethereum's co-founders, announced significant leadership changes for the Ethereum Foundation. He…
Middle East Gains as China, India Shift Focus from Russian Oil
China and India are seeking alternatives to Russian oil amid the new U.S. sanctions, turning…
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Namibia Tightens Crypto Regulations, Issues Provisional Licenses
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has granted six-month provisional licenses to two cryptocurrency firms, Mindex…
Temi Popoola charts Pan-African market vision at Ethiopian Securities Exchange launch
Temi Popoola, the CEO of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), spoke about how Africa’s…
Kenya Ratifies Treaty to Prevent Tax Avoidance by Multinational Firms
Kenya has officially agreed to follow a treaty designed to stop multinational companies from using…
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US Senator Vows to Reverse Harm SEC’s Gary Gensler Inflicted on Crypto
A U.S. Senator has pledged to undo the crypto-related policies of SEC Chair Gary Gensler.…
CBN Launches new accounts to attract Nigerian Diaspora Investments
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced two new types of accounts: the Non-Resident…
Ethiopia to Open Stock Exchange after 50 Years
Ethiopia is preparing to reopen its stock exchange after it was shut down 50 years…
Czech National Bank Governor Considers Bitcoin for Reserves
Aleš Michl, the governor of the Czech National Bank, has expressed interest in Bitcoin as…
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Binance Partners with AltSchoolAfrica to Offer Free Tech Scholarships
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered with AltSchool Africa to provide an incredible…
National Bank of Ethiopia Maintains Benchmark Rate at Inaugural MPC Meeting
The National Bank of Ethiopia has decided to keep the country’s main interest rate at…
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South African Man Arrested for Bitcoin-Funded Terrorism
A 35-year-old man in Johannesburg was arrested for allegedly using Bitcoin to fund terrorism, violating…
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Binance Secures Approval in Brazil
Binance, the world’s most licensed cryptocurrency exchange, has received approval from Brazil’s Central Bank to…
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Malaysia Orders Bybit to Cease Operations
Malaysia's Securities Commission (SC) has ordered cryptocurrency exchange Bybit to shut down for operating an…
Binance leads crypto exchanges in Bitcoin deposits in 2024
Cryptocurrency exchanges have experienced a sharp rise in average deposits in 2024, primarily driven by…
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Nigeria issues two Eurobonds with yields over 10% to address 2024 budget deficit
Nigeria is returning to the international capital markets for the first time in over two…
Key Highlights: Bitcoin Hits $73,000 for the First Time Since June
Bitcoin's price hit $73,000 again, a significant attainment because it hasn’t reached this level in…
Nigeria is considering U.S. Diaspora Bond as CBN targets $1B monthly remittance
Nigeria is considering launching a "diaspora bond" in the U.S. next year to capture some…