Sui And Paga Partner To Bring Tokenized Assets To African Markets
Sui Foundation and Paga have announced a partnership aimed at expanding tokenized real-world assets and financial tools in Africa.
Category: Africa
Stablecoins Gain Ground In Africa As Remittances Outpace Aid, Ex-UN Official Says
Africa is seeing a quiet shift in how people send and hold value. Mobile phones are central. According to Vera Songwe, a former UN under-secretary-general, millions who lack bank accounts can use stablecoins to protect savings and move money faster. That access matters in places where inflation has been high and bank fees are steep. […]
Africa’s Bitcoin Mining Map Expands As Ethiopia Seeks Global Partner
Ethiopia has announced it is looking for a global partner to build a state-backed Bitcoin mining operation, moving from a model of hosting private miners toward something run with government involvement. Related Reading: Pump.fun Pushes Past Memecoins, Launches Investment Arm To Back New Projects The call for partners was made at the Finance Forward Ethiopia […]
Interpol Arrests 1,209 Involved In Illegal Crypto Mining And Investment Scams
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has successfully conducted a continent-wide cybercrime crackdown in Africa, targeted against illegal cryptocurrency mining operations, inheritance scams, and fraudulent investments. Coordinated under the code name Serengeti 2.0, the three-month operation ran from June to August 2025, leading to more than 1,200 arrests and the recovery of close to $100 […]