Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Global Blockchain Show 2025 will take place at the prestigious Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi from December 10–11, 2025, bringing together the world’s top Web3 and blockchain specialists. Considered one of the leading conferences for decentralized innovation globally, the event will showcase creative ideas, stimulating conversations, and revolutionary solutions driving…
TL: DR, With Nigeria alone processing over $660 million in blockchain transactions, the Ripple-Absa partnership introduces regulated digital asset custody to meet Africa’s surging institutional demand. Ripple’s enterprise custody stack brings FSCA-aligned, multi-signature, cold storage and audit controls, giving banks a compliant, lower-risk path into tokenization. Absa moves from pilots to production—powering treasuries, tokenized portfolios,…
In Brief Digital asset regulation anchored in research will close cross-border loopholes and standardize crypto reporting for Ghana. Resource-Based Monetary Sovereignty (RBMS) proposed, focusing on tangible assets over foreign currency debt. A potential dCedi model would be redeemable for specific commodities, shifting focus to store of value. The Bank of Ghana has taken…
In Brief Asset Chain is Africa’s first gasless, Layer 1 blockchain infrastructure designed to keep value within the continent and fund local ecosystems. AI agents, zero‑gas DEX, and RWA tokenization on Asset Chain deliver real‑world utility, high yields, and secure smart‑contract tools. With $100K initial TVL and a 5% global market vision, Asset Chain is rapidly…
In Brief The Kenya Digital Token ($KDT), endorsed by MICDE, uses Solana’s AI framework to onboard 55 million Kenyans into the digital economy. Public‑private collaboration ensures KDT balances innovation with robust oversight under Kenya’s evolving Virtual Asset Policy. KDT’s focus on AR education, pre‑installed wallets, and community incentives can transform financial inclusion in underserved regions. With…
The Nairobi Securities Exchange paves the way for radical change by hosting a blockchain compliance training prior to the launch of the Kenya Digital Exchange, blockchain-based platforms to tokenize real-world assets. Key Takeaways The NSE’s one-day NSE Kenya compliance workshop on May 22, 2025, offers an in-depth look at governance, AML/CFT, and regulatory frameworks for…
Crypto token creation empowers African innovators/Developers with accessible digital tools and solutions to bring ideas into fruition. Innovative no-code tools simplify token launches, driving secure community engagement. DeFi and AI integrations fuel dynamic growth in token-driven ecosystems. Tokenization has finally hit full throttle within Africa, with governments, international organizations, and young innovators kicking into high…
KOINON drives blockchain adoption in Africa, offering secure and scalable solutions tailored to business needs. Its services include custom blockchain applications, smart contracts, tokenization, and NFT marketplace development. Partnerships with banks and institutions foster cryptocurrency adoption and financial innovation across Africa. Blockchain has grown beyond being just an idle buzzword; it is an innovative technology…
Hedera Council blockchain governance membership empowers NSE to influence protocol policies, performance benchmarks, and security standards on a global decentralized network. By leveraging Hedera Token Service, NSE can tokenize securities for fractional ownership, boosting liquidity and broadening investor access in Kenya. While tokenization promises transparency and reduced costs, regulatory clarity and cybersecurity safeguards remain critical…
TL;DR, Citibank’s private fund tokenization POC on Avalanche Spruce simulates the full lifecycle of a private equity fund in the $10T private assets market, testing issuance, secondary trading, and collateralized lending with automated, on‑chain compliance. Citi, Wellington, WisdomTree, ABN AMRO, and DTCC Digital Assets used Avalanche’s permissioned Spruce subnet to show how tokenized…
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