In his recent article, Africa May Be Blockchain's Most Mispriced Market, Rob Downes, Head of Digital Assets at ABSA Corporate and Investment Banking, argues that Nigeria and Africa are becoming increasingly attractive blockchain markets despite attracting a disproportionately small share of global investment. He says the continent's blockchain ecosystem is maturing, driven by practical solutions …
If you’ve ever joked, “Wen Lambo?” while staring at your Bitcoin gains, Lamborghini just made it real without the six-figure price tag. The Italian supercar icon teamed up with hardware wallet leader "Ledger" to launch a custom-branded version of the Stak device, complete with an E Ink touchscreen, support for over 15,000 coins, and a …
Mamadou Kwidjim Toure, founder of Ubuntu Tribe and named one of Forbes’ Top 10 Most Influential Men in Africa, will speak at Cryptofest South Africa on how blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) can foster inclusive growth, transparency, and sustainable prosperity across the continent. Ubuntu Tribe’s recently released Gold for All Report suggests that tokenized gold …
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, fell by 1.59% to $93,684 as of 4:21 p.m. ET (2121 GMT) on Sunday, reflecting ongoing volatility in global crypto markets. The decline comes after a period of sharp fluctuations in the digital asset space, driven by investor concerns over potential interest rate hikes, regulatory scrutiny, and …
In a stunning turnaround that has crypto enthusiasts buzzing, Bitcoin surged by over 3% in the past 24 hours to exceed $114,000 on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, shaking off an earlier weekly dip near $109,000. Keen observers of crypto volatility since the bear market started believe this rebound feels like the spark for “Uptober”, especially …
Nigeria’s push into digital finance is under scrutiny as doubts grow about the credibility of the country’s flagship stablecoin, the cNGN. Promoted as Africa’s gateway to global crypto adoption, the project now faces tough questions about reserves, adoption, and sovereignty. cNGN’s last attested report showed about 298 million tokens in circulation as of June. By …
Solana’s $SOL token has jumped to $237, beating Binance Coin (BNB) to claim the fifth-largest spot among cryptocurrencies, with its market value now standing at $126 billion. This impressive rise highlights Solana’s growing power, driven by big investors, fresh network upgrades, and its leadership in decentralised finance (DeFi) and real-world assets (RWAs). With Bitcoin soaring …
