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Cryptocurrency Now Legal In Nigeria: Everything You Need to Know
Nigeria's new financial markets laws now officially recognizes cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets as securities…
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FIC Flags South Africa’s Crypto Sector as High Risk for Financial Crime in 2025 Report
South Africa’s Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has flagged the country’s crypto asset service provider (CASP)…
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Kenya Unveils Landmark Crypto Regulation Bill, Paving Way for Safer Digital Finance
Kenya has introduced its first regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies through the Virtual Asset Service Providers…
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Nigeria’s Crypto Revolution: ISA 2025 Brings Digital Assets Into Mainstream Finance
Nigeria has officially recognized cryptocurrencies as securities under the newly signed Investment and Securities Act…
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Nigeria Accuses Binance of Enabling Terrorism and Kidnapping Financing
Nigeria’s government has accused Binance of enabling terrorism and kidnapping financing through illicit fund transfers.…
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FSCA Warns Against Unregulated Crypto Investment Firms in South Africa
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued a strong warning against AfriInvest and MutualWealth,…
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Crypto Fraudster Sentenced to 10 Years for Investment Scam
A 33-year-old cryptocurrency scammer, Mfundo Manci, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for…
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Ghana’s Former President Mahama’s X Account Hacked, Promotes Solana Scam
John Dramani Mahama’s X account was compromised over the weekend, posting multiple tweets endorsing a…
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South Africa Pushes to Classify Crypto as Onshore Asset
South Africa is urging regulators to classify digital assets as onshore assets to boost industry…
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GINGERLY, Nigeria Takes Cautious Steps Toward Crypto Regulation Amid Fraud Concerns
Nigerian authorities are gradually moving to regulate Africa’s largest cryptocurrency market, aiming to create legal…
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Nigeria’s Crypto Tax: A Solution or a Setback?
In February, Nigeria sued Binance for unpaid taxes and introduced crypto taxation to address economic…
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U.S. Secret Service Seizes $1.5M from Nigerian Fraudster’s Binance Wallet
The U.S. Secret Service has seized $1.5 million from the Binance wallet of Nigerian fraudster…
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EFCC: Cryptocurrency Used to Fund Illegal Arms Imports in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised alarms over the use of cryptocurrency…
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Nigeria Sues Binance for $79.5 Billion Over Economic Losses and Tax Evasion
Nigeria has filed a lawsuit against Binance, demanding $79.5 billion in damages for alleged economic…
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Nigeria’s Economy: Growth, Challenges, and Policy Updates
A recent report highlights mixed economic performance across Nigeria’s three key sectors—Industry, Services, and Agriculture.Industry…
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Crypto Endorsement Gone Wrong
Argentine President Javier Milei sparked controversy by endorsing the cryptocurrency $LIBRA, claiming it would boost…
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African Crypto Platforms Face Rising Fraud and Regulatory Scrutiny
As global crypto fraud surges 48%, African platforms must prepare for stricter compliance, rising user…
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Namibia Moves Forward with Crypto Regulation
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has granted provisional approval to four entities, including Mindex Virtual…
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Morocco Strengthens Its Presence in the World of Digital Currencies
Morocco's increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies, ranking 27th globally, reflects the country's growing engagement with digital…
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Kenya’s VASP Bill: Progress in Crypto Regulation
Kenya is advancing crypto regulation with the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill, aiming to…
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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…
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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…