StarkWare Launches $4 Million Fund to Boost Blockchain Adoption in Africa
Israeli blockchain infrastructure company StarkWare invests in African startups, targeting high-potential projects in West, South, and East Africa
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Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission to Accelerate Crypto Licenses in 2025
Nigeria's SEC plans to expedite crypto licenses in 2025 to regulate the market and protect consumers, following the success of its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme.
Swypt Integrates cKES, Kenya's First Decentralized Stablecoin, Amid Evolving Regulatory Landscape
Swypt, a decentralized finance platform, integrates cKES, Kenya's first decentralized stablecoin, to enhance cross-border transactions, but faces regulatory challenges in the country's evolving fintech landscape.
Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Team Lead Tapped to Head Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Brian Quintenz, a seasoned crypto expert and policy lead at Andreessen Horowitz, is set to take the reins at the CFTC, sparking industry optimism amidst regulatory uncertainty.
Nigeria's Crypto Ban: A Seismic Shift that Shook the Industry
In 2021, Nigeria's Central Bank banned crypto transactions, forcing local startups to adapt or die. How did the industry respond, and what's the future outlook?
Bybit Crypto Exchange Suffers Record-Breaking $1.4 Billion Ethereum Theft
Crypto exchange Bybit announces massive Ethereum theft, largest in history, with hackers stealing 401,346 ETH worth $1.4 billion from an offline wallet.
Coinbase Wins Major Victory as SEC Drops Lawsuit with Prejudice
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to drop its lawsuit against Coinbase, a significant win for the crypto exchange and a potential signal of a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment.
SEC Drops Investigations into Robinhood and Coinbase, Clearing Path for Crypto Regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has closed its investigations into Robinhood's crypto unit and dropped its lawsuit against Coinbase, paving the way for the crypto industry to establish clear regulations.
Crypto Industry Predictions: AI, Gaming, and DeFi to Drive Growth in 2025
As crypto momentum builds, industry experts predict AI, gaming, and DeFi innovations will drive growth in 2025, with Saga's scalable infrastructure playing a key role.