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In a rare moment of consensus, both the crypto faithful and sceptics agree that 2022 was an annus horribilis for the digital assets industry globally.

Welcome back to the African Crypto Weekly. December is in full swing and 2023 is coming into view. The crypto news cycle hasn’t slowed down

The non-profit behind Sarafu Network and many other community inclusion currencies has found a new home on the Celo blockchain.   On Thursday 1 December,

Welcome back to the African Crypto Weekly. New to this newsletter? You can subscribe here. Africa Combined For the week ended 27 November, Africa Combined

Welcome back to the African Crypto Weekly. At the beginning of the year, it was almost guaranteed that each week, Nigeria would post a higher

MFS Africa recently signed on to use Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) solution for cross border transfers. ODL has seen explosive growth and the service now

Welcome back to the African Crypto Weekly. As the stream of news around FTX continues, we are learning a lot of new information about how

In addition to the damage caused by the alleged mismanagement of user funds, FTX will leave behind a gap in the African crypto ecosystem. The

A look at how five mining-related projects in Africa are integrating crypto into their business models. Mining is a key industry in Africa, and as

Based in South Africa, Metavest Capital argues that the new era of crypto gaming is about finding sobriety, reducing complexity, and reshaping technology. There is

Since September, three companies in Africa’s crypto ecosystem have been acquired. As the global crypto industry has grown, so too has the number of mergers

Gridless acts as an anchor tenant and buyer of last resort for renewable energy produced by mini-grid projects in rural areas, thus driving down tariffs

The move comes ahead of the upcoming launch of Mara Chain and a number of other initiatives in Mara’s digital finance ecosystem. Mara first came

Nigeria’s Ibukun Awosika and South Africa’s Leslie Maasdorp were selected to be part of the eleven-member group which is stacked with heavyweights from the worlds

The Africa Blockchain Institute’s 2022 Report focuses on blockchain ecosystems in Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The Algorand Foundation-funded report will be released next Wednesday.

One of the key trends that popped up during the most recent crypto boom was play-to-earn (P2E) gaming. P2E gaming is often described as the

The fractionalized government bonds will be tokenized and sold as savings plans for low-income individuals in 1000 CFA (~$1.53 USD) denominations via the Ejara app.