A Glimpse of Bitcoin's Safe-Haven Potential?
So, is Bitcoin a safe haven from market turmoil? There's no definitive answer- not yet. Sometimes it acts like one; most of the time, it doesn’t.
Is Bitcoin Calming Down as it Matures?
Crypto platforms like Luno have made it easier for investors to participate in this evolving market safely, providing access, education, and tools to navigate Bitcoin’s complexities responsibly.Morocco, Ghana Move to Regulate Booming Crypto Markets
Morocco and Ghana are racing to formalize their fast-growing crypto sectors, introducing licensing and Anti-Money Laundering (AML)-heavy frameworksKenya’s Counter-Terror Sweep Targets Cryptocurrency Channels
Suspected terror financing as courts move to detain a Mombasa-based lawyer for two weeks while inquiries continue into the use of cryptocurrency networks in the financing chainKenya’s New Crypto Law Sets the Stage for Everyday Blockchain Use, Industry Player Says
Blockchain technology could soon become part of Kenyans’ daily lives even for those who may not realize they are using it, Sam Kim, co-founder of blockchain startup GoChapaa, predicts following the passage [...]Global Stablecoin Issuer Tether Invests in Kenyan Fintech Kotani Pay
Tether, the company behind the world’s largest stablecoin, has made a strategic investment in Kenyan fintech Kotani Pay, signaling growing interest in Africa’s nascent digital asset market. “At Kotani Pay, [...]Parliament Passes Landmark Crypto Law
Lawmakers have passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, creating the country’s first comprehensive framework for licensing and supervising cryptocurrency businesses, but only after gutting a controversial provision that [...]Why Stablecoins are Africa's Gateway to the Global Financial Highway
Cresit cum commercio civitas—civilization prospers with commerce. This ancient maxim captures an enduring truth about human progress. Yet for Africa, home to 85% of the world's underserved population, commerce has [...]
HoneyCoin Raises US$4.9 Million Seed Round To Scale Stablecoin Payments Across Africa
HoneyCoin, a Nairobi-based fintech startup, has secured US$4.9 million in a seed funding round led by Flourish Ventures, with participation from Visa Ventures, TLcom Capital, and other global and regional [...]Bitcoin Surges Past US$122,000 as Institutions Stock Up Ahead of Key U.S. Crypto Legislation
Bitcoin traded to an all-time high of over US$122,000 on Monday, lifted by a wave of institutional buying and growing investor optimism ahead of a pivotal “Crypto Week” in Washington. [...]Nigerian Crypto Exchange Roqqu Acquires Local Startup, Eyes East African Region
Roqqu, a Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange, has acquired Flitaa — a Kenyan-based crypto startup operating across four African countries in a deal that marks the first publicly disclosed crypto consolidation on [...]Zanzibar Partners with Tether to Advance Blockchain Education and Financial Innovation
Zanzibar has taken a formal step toward blockchain integration and digital asset education through a new partnership with Tether, a leading issuer of digital stablecoins, as the two parties signed [...]
