Browsing Category
Crypto And Web3
156 posts
News and articles from the web of crypto and Web3 in Ghana and Africa
Binance Surges Past $100T in Trades, Cements Dominance in Cooling Crypto Market
In 2024, Binance recorded $21.6B in user deposits, more than the next 10 exchanges combined, and became the…
Ghana Set to Regulate Crypto by September 2025
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is preparing to begin regulation of cryptocurrency and related platforms by the end…
Afrik to Engage Policymakers at Global AI Summit in Rwanda
Afrik, a decentralized finance platform focused on funding AI and green energy projects in Africa, will participate in…
Chipper Cash, Ripple Partner to Boost Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Ripple and Chipper Cash have teamed up to enhance cross-border payments into Africa using Ripple Payments, a crypto-enabled…
President Mahama’s Verified X Account Compromised, Pushed Solana Africa MemeCoin
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama’s X (formerly Twitter) account was compromised over the weekend, with posts promoting a…
Ghana President John Mahama Backs Solana for Africa’s Fintech Future (Update)
Update: From reports, it would appear that President John Mahama’s X account was compromised and used to promote…
MANSA Raises $10M to Tackle Cross-Border Payment Woes
MANSA, a fintech startup focused on cross-border payments, has secured $10 million in funding to expand its stablecoin-powered…
Nigeria Sues Binance for $79.5 Billion Over Economic Losses, Taxes
Nigeria has filed a lawsuit against Binance, seeking $79.5 billion in economic losses and $2 billion in back…
Nigeria Moves to Tax Cryptocurrency Transactions
Nigeria is amending regulations to tax cryptocurrency trading and digitized transactions as part of efforts to boost revenue.…
Binance Exec Names Nigerian Lawmakers in $150M Bribery Claim on X
Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s head of financial crime, has accused three Nigerian lawmakers of demanding a $150 million bribe…