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Ethereum Adoption in Africa: Challenges & Opportunities

As the world’s attention shifts to decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Africa remains a crucial frontier for Ethereum adoption. Africa, with its vast and growing population, presents a significant opportunity for Ethereum adoption.  Despite regulatory hurdles and infrastructure challenges, the continent’s entrepreneurs, governments, and enthusiasts are harnessing Ethereum’s power to drive innovation and […]

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Ethereum Meets African Payments

    The African continent is witnessing a surge in digital payments, driven by innovations in fintech and the proliferation of mobile devices.  Amidst this growth, Ethereum-based solutions are gaining traction, offering opportunities for interoperability and scalability. Integrating these solutions with existing payment systems and infrastructure poses significant challenges, in this article we explore the

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10% of SA Adults Own Cryptocurrency – But Who Owns More, Men or Women?

  Cryptocurrency adoption in South Africa has held steady over the past several months, according to the latest data from Finder.com.   Ten percent of South African internet users aged 18+ currently own cryptocurrency. It should be noted that this figure or percentage is down from 11% late last year. Men are much more likely

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Big Changes Coming For How Cryptocurrencies Are Regulated In South Africa

    The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), which works in collaboration with the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), recently announced that it is establishing a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in South Africa. Both the FSCA and the SARB have been vocal about declaring cryptocurrencies as financial products, and the Prudential Authority division at

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Original Article By: https://businesstech.co.za/news/finance/619791/big-changes-coming-for-how-cryptocurrencies-are-regulated-in-south-africa/

Researchers Label Nigeria As The World’s Most ‘Crypto Obsessed’ Nation.

Nigeria is, according to a new research study, head-and-shoulders the most cryptocurrency curious country in the world.   The West African state is even out-shadowing current crypto hotspot United Arab Emirates as the place where its population is the most hungry for information about digital assets. The research, carried out by crypto price tracker CoinGecko, examined

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Original Article By: https://www.cityam.com/researchers-label-nigeria-as-the-worlds-most-crypto-obsessed-nation/