Posted inAdoption Africa Press Release Stablecoins African Crypto Conversion Costs Surge Amid Low Market Competition Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 11/02/2026 Digital currency promised cheaper transfers, but African users still face unexpectedly high conversion fees today.African…
Posted inAfrica Cyber Security Events Report Stablecoins Tether and UNODC Partner to Fight Cybercrime and Boost Digital Asset Security in Africa Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 10/01/2026 Tether and the UNODC are strengthening Africa’s digital economy through cybersecurity education, blockchain innovation, and…
Posted inOpinion Reviews Stablecoins Stablecoins Record 50% Market Cap Growth in 2025 as Regulation and Adoption Accelerate Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 02/01/2026 Stablecoins recorded their strongest year ever in 2025, fueled by regulation, institutional adoption, and growing…
Posted inAfrica Opinion Stablecoins IMF Warns Stablecoin Growth Could Threaten Monetary Stability as African Usage Rises to 1.5% Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 05/12/2025 A new IMF report warns that fast-rising stablecoin adoption, especially in emerging markets, could undermine…
Posted inAfrica Blockchain Crypto Events Stablecoins Flutterwave, Polygon Launch Stablecoin Payment Network Across Africa Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 31/10/2025 Flutterwave and Polygon have teamed up to launch a stablecoin-powered payment network, revolutionizing cross-border transactions…
Posted inEvents NEWS Regulations Stablecoins CBN Sets Up Working Group to Explore Stablecoin Adoption in Nigeria Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 22/10/2025 Nigeria’s Central Bank has formed a special team to study stablecoin use, regulation, and impact…
Posted inAcademy Stablecoins Stablecoins: The Anchor of the Crypto Economy Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 01/10/2025 Stablecoins bridge crypto and traditional finance, offering digital stability in volatile markets by pegging value…
Posted inAfrica Crypto Economy Regulations Stablecoins Moody’s Warns Stablecoin Adoption Threatens Monetary Stability in Emerging Markets Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 27/09/2025 Moody’s warns stablecoin adoption in emerging markets risks weakening monetary control, fueling capital flight, and…
Posted inBitcoin Economy Exchange NEWS Stablecoins Bitcoin Holds Above $112K as ETF Inflows, Corporate Buying Offset Market Weakness Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 24/09/2025 Bitcoin trades above $112K despite weekly losses, with ETF inflows and corporate accumulation signaling bullish…
Posted inAfrica Crypto Economy Events Stablecoins Ripple Expands RLUSD Stablecoin to Africa Through Chipper Cash, VALR, and Yellow Card Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 04/09/2025 Ripple launches its U.S. dollar stablecoin RLUSD in Africa, boosting payments, liquidity, and humanitarian aid…
Posted inAfrica Banking Crypto Economy Stablecoins Stablecoin Adoption Surges Amid USD Crises in Egypt, Nigeria, and Argentina Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 26/08/2025 Stablecoins hit $35B in volumes as Egypt, Nigeria, and Argentina face currency collapse, inflation, and…
Posted inAfrica Crypto Press Release Stablecoins Nigeria Tops Africa’s Stablecoin Market With $22B Transactions Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 19/08/2025 Nigeria leads Africa’s stablecoin boom with $22B transactions, driving innovation, financial inclusion, and transforming cross-border…
Posted inBlockchain Crypto Economy Exchange Politics Regulations Stablecoins Technology WEB 3.0 Hong Kong Considers Bill to Regulate Stablecoins Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 09/12/2024 Hong Kong plans to introduce new rules to regulate stablecoins (a type of cryptocurrency tied…
Posted inBitcoin NEWS Stablecoins ‘Uptober’, Tether’s USDT reaches $120B market capitalization Posted by By Eze Chichetaram 25/10/2024 According to Tether's website, which tracks updates and performance of their stablecoin, the USDT, in…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins Trading BlackRock pitches BUIDL for derivatives collateral to crypto exchanges Posted by By Eze Chichetaram 19/10/2024 BlackRock, a top Bitcoin ETF issuer, has made known its plan with Securitize to integrate…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Regulations Stablecoins African nation of Eswatini releases design for tokenized retail CBDC Posted by By Eze Chichetaram 11/10/2024 The Central Bank of Eswatini, a small country between South Africa and Mozambique, has presented…
Posted inBlockchain Crypto NEWS Stablecoins TRON Network revenue grows to $577M surpassing Bitcoin and Ethereum Networks Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 04/10/2024 Driven by the network’s increasing stablecoin activity and efforts to tap into the growing memecoin…
Posted inCrypto Economy NEWS Stablecoins Chainalysis Report: 43% of Sub-Saharan Africa Turns to Stablecoins for Remittance Posted by By Eze Chichetaram 03/10/2024 Like an inverse proportion, Nigeria and Ethiopia are suffering a decrease in the value of…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins Nigerian remote workers prefer to be paid in stablecoins Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 27/09/2024 Nigeria has consistently ranked high in global cryptocurrency adoption. A recent Chainalysis report confirms that…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins Ethena Labs launches new UStb stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL Posted by By Eze Chichetaram 27/09/2024 On Thursday, the 26th, Ethena Labs, developer of the decentralized stablecoin protocol Ethena, revealed that…
Posted inEconomy NEWS Stablecoins New Report: Nigeria and Others Top in CBDC Global Adoption Posted by By Eze Chichetaram 17/09/2024 About 134 countries, constituting 98% of the representing 98% of global GDP, are currently exploring…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins The Issuer of USDC Stablecoin, Circle Moves HQ to New York Ahead of IPO Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 16/09/2024 The company behind the world’s second-largest stablecoin, Circle Internet Financial, is moving its global headquarters…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins Tether Reports $6.2B In Profit Surpassing BlackRock’s Profit Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 13/09/2024 Tether, the largest issuer of stablecoins, has released a report highlighting its remarkable profit of…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins Report: Fiat-Backed Stablecoins Market Capitalization Still Below 2021’s Peak of $181.7B Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 11/09/2024 The current Coingecko State of Stablecoins 2024 report shows that fiat-backed stablecoins with $161.2B Markets…
Posted inExchange NEWS Stablecoins Paystack parent company, stripe to bring back crypto payments in a new partnership Posted by By Tony Chimdiuto 04/07/2024 Stripe, an online payment processing solution for accepting payments with different payment methods, now including…