Project Giant: Nigeria’s CBDC set for pilot rollout on Independence Day
Nigeria’s central bank digital currency will go into pilot testing on Oct. 1 with a tiered AML/KYC regime for the eNaira. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Nigeria’s central bank digital currency will go into pilot testing on Oct. 1 with a tiered AML/KYC regime for the eNaira. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The central banks of Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Republic of South Africa have set out to test the use of state-issued digital currencies in cross-border payments. The trial, led by the Bank for International Settlements, aims to establish whether they can simplify transactions and make them cheaper. Reserve Bank of Australia Teams Up With … Read more
South African authorities are the latest to warn against using Binance, saying the exchange is not authorized to operate in the country. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Of all funds sent to illicit cryptocurrency addresses from Eastern Europe, scams attract the greatest amount, according to a new report. In the past year alone, crypto addresses based in the region have sent the fraudulent schemes a staggering $815 million in crypto. Eastern Europe Leads by Volume of Illicit Crypto Transactions Among the world’s … Read more
Afroblocks co-founder urges Ghana’s central bank to involve the in-house crypto experience and expertise to help e-cedi succeed. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
MMTC founder Julius Mwale and Akon are expected to be in attendance at next month’s major launch event that will unveil Akoin’s national rollout across Kenya. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Porsche has announced its first NFT auction following the recent launch of the token-based Fanzone platform. The German high-performance car maker will sell a unique design sketch as part of the pilot project. The proceeds will be used to fund a noble cause. Porsche to Auction NFT of New Design by Peter Varga German sports … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria will start the pilot of its central bank digital currency, which runs on the Hyperledger Fabric blockchain, on October 1. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The project said it would be paying roughly 6,000 farmers for crops adversely affected by climate change before the end of the season. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Africrypt founders are still on the run as investors turn to legal action to try to recoup funds lost in South Africa’s latest cryptocurrency theft scandal. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico