Antler

The World’s Most Active Early-Stage Investor Is Bringing “Day Zero” Capital to African Web3

The global VC firm Antler is bringing its distinctive “Day Zero” approach to Africa. Now the official venture partner of the 2026 Africa Blockchain Festival, the firm is backing Web3 startups across the continent. With over $1 billion in AUM, 1,800 portfolio companies, and a track record of investing at the earliest stages, Antler’s presence could reshape the funding landscape for African founders.

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EFCC Secures Landmark Conviction Against Foreign Crypto Crime Syndicate Members

Nigeria is declaring war on crypto fraud. The EFCC just sentenced two Chinese nationals to prison following a massive crackdown that netted 800 arrests and dismantled a 792-member international crime syndicate. As Africa’s largest Web3 ecosystem grapples with a 45% surge in financial fraud, the message is clear: bad actors face swift justice as Nigeria strengthens its digital asset regulation under mounting pressure from the IMF and FATF.

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