TL:DR, Kenya VASP Bill clears third reading; existing providers get six months to apply, with VASP fines up to $154,000 and individuals …
TL;DR, Nigeria’s new crypto tax takes effect January 2026, targeting $92.1 billion in annual transactions with a 15% tax on gains above ₦800,000. Individual …
TL;DR, The Lisk EMpower Fund is tapping into Africa’s booming on-chain economy, which saw $205 billion in value move in one year, by funding startups that …
TL;DR Bybit and Tether’s South African crypto scholarships run Oct 2–Nov 7, offering a $3,000 top prize and 50 total awards. Applicants submit a …
TL;DR, BlockchainHub Africa launched a physical blockchain incubation hub in Enugu State on October 4th, endorsed by Nigeria’s government to train developers in DeFi, …
TL;DR, Lisk has launched the $15M Lisk Empower Fund to invest in 40 Web3 startups, capitalizing on emerging markets that deliver 9-11% annualized returns traditional VCs …
TL:DR, Pesalink processed over 8.2 million transactions but still struggles to deliver true payment interoperability across Kenya’s fragmented financial system. Kenya’s payment ecosystem is …
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Stellar Community Fund Awards $$437,500 To Six African Startups Scaling Real-World Blockchain Use Cases
TL;DR, The Stellar Community Fund awarded $2.57M in its 38th round, with six African startups receiving $437,500 in grants. Winning projects focus on tangible …
TL;DR, Clarrio.ai, an AI-powered health platform achieving 78.9% accuracy in predicting seizures, has raised over $1 million and expanded to Netcare Hospitals in South …
TL;DR, PayPal investment of $100M targets African fintech infrastructure through minority stakes and acquisitions. New $100M fund supports startups with capital, market access, and …
