Africa

SC Ventures to raise $250 million for digital asset fund with Middle East investors

Standard Chartered venture arm, SC Ventures, announced during Money 2020 in Saudi Arabia, that it is planning to raise $250...

September 17, 2025

Africa Hedera Hackathon adds $1 million to pool prize taking it to $2 million

BlockChain

The Africa Hedera Hackathon adds $1 million to pool prize making total $2 million

United Gulf Financial Services (UGFS North Africa), a leading venture capital firm offering innovative companies and startups with financial support...

September 10, 2025

BlockChain

Africa brings clean energy for property tenants with blockchain

Growthpoint Properties has signed up with Africa’s blockchain-enabled Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) exchange, Fuel Switch, to unlock easily accessible, tradeable...

August 25, 2025

Crypto

43 percent of crypto transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa in stablecoins

A new report titled “The Rise of OTC and Stablecoins: Africa’s Quiet FX Revolution” which looks into crypto transactions in...

August 18, 2025

BlockChain

Orange joins the Web3 Hedera Africa Hackathon

Orange, through its Orange Digital Center (ODC) network, a lever of digital inclusion at the service of young people and...

August 17, 2025

Crypto

Bybit launched crypto trading challenge for Africa

Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced the launch of Bybit P2P Africa Showdown, an exclusive trading challenge...

June 23, 2025

Crypto

UAE Phoenix Group mined 350 Bitcoins in Q1 of 2025

Phoenix Group PLC (ADX: PHX), a global cryptocurrency, blockchain, and digital asset infrastructure company announced its financial and operational results...

May 21, 2025

BlockChain

UAE mobile gaming platform Rise of Fearless launches

Rise of Fearless, a UAE mobile gaming platform that merges African storytelling with immersive battle royale gameplay, has officially launched...

April 22, 2025

Crypto

Morocco’s Bank Al Maghrib Director says crypto regulation now at Ministry of Economy to oversee adoption process

At Gitex Africa 2025, the General Director of Bank Al Maghrib, Mr. Abderrahim Bouazza noted that the crypto draft law...

April 17, 2025

BlockChain

The Hashgraph Association and DAR Blockchain develop 44 projects in Tunisia

The Dar Blockchain and The Hashgraph Association Academic Program since its inception in 2024 has achieves strong targets to increase...

April 3, 2025

U.S. based DTCC to acquire Abu Dhabi digital asset infrastructure provider Securrency

CapGemini report: GCC Banks especially UAE testbeds for intelligent money

Blockchain.com to offer NYSE’s tokenized securities

Bitget loses $351.6 million in hack but its customers lose nothing

Abwab in KSA raises $4 million for AI powered credit infrastructure

SC Ventures to raise $250 million for digital asset fund with Middle East investors

The Africa Hedera Hackathon adds $1 million to pool prize making total $2 million

Africa brings clean energy for property tenants with blockchain

43 percent of crypto transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa in stablecoins

Orange joins the Web3 Hedera Africa Hackathon

Bybit launched crypto trading challenge for Africa

UAE Phoenix Group mined 350 Bitcoins in Q1 of 2025

UAE mobile gaming platform Rise of Fearless launches

Morocco’s Bank Al Maghrib Director says crypto regulation now at Ministry of Economy to oversee adoption process

The Hashgraph Association and DAR Blockchain develop 44 projects in Tunisia

U.S. based DTCC to acquire Abu Dhabi digital asset infrastructure provider Securrency

Abu Dhabi institutions issue blockchain verifiable workforce credentials on ADI Chain

Standard Chartered Bank reveals tokenized deposits reaching $11 billion

Revolut strengthens UAE push with Sameer Al Ansari as Non-Executive Chairman

Standard Chartered Bank brings its spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to UAE

VARA Dubai’s IOSCO Membership a move into tokenized securities