According to a report by Chainalysis, Africa is one of the world’s fastest-growing crypto markets. According to the Global Crypto Adoption Index, Nigeria and Kenya...

BTC Price Declines From $42K as Bitcoin Repossesses $40K– March 17, 202 BTC/USD has rallied above the moving averages as Bitcoin repossesses $40K. The largest [...]

Increasing divergence between cryptocurrencies and equities has prompted suggestions that bitcoin has become a risk-off asset

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Johannesburg, South Africa-based crypto exchange VALR, has secured a $50 million (over 750 million Rand) Series B round led by Pantera Capital. (Read More)

VALR, a leading crypto exchange in South Africa, has raised $50 million in a Series B equity funding round. 

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Blockchain Africa highlights the remaining hurdles that stand in the way of widespread adoption of crypto and blockchain on the continent.

XRP has been making some progress in boosting the amount of exchange that lists the Ripples-owned coin. Quite recently, the currency has started...