Unlocking Investment Opportunities: Standard Chartered Bank Kenya’s Offshore Unit Trust Funds
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has introduced an exciting opportunity for Kenyan investors to explore offshore…
Coinbase Launches Two AI Agents for Slack and Email
Published on April 22, 2026 Coinbase has introduced two artificial intelligence agents designed to help workers automate tasks and interact with crypto systems directly from Slack and email. The move is part of the company’s broader push into what executives call the “agent economy” — a future where autonomous software systems handle financial transactions on…
Kenya Looks For Alternate Export Routes as Gulf Crisis Disrupts Supply Chains
Published on April 20, 2026 Kenya’s export sector is facing fresh turbulence as the ongoing Middle East crisis disrupts key trade routes. Up to KSh164.6 billion worth of annual exports are now at risk. The situation has exposed the country’s heavy reliance on the Gulf region as both a logistics hub and a market. A…
U.S. Banks Are Fighting the CLARITY Act Over Stablecoin Yield
Published on: April 17, 2026 The White House has sharply criticized U.S. banks for continuing to lobby against yield-bearing stablecoins. The clash is happening during ongoing negotiations over the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Policymakers and the traditional financial sector are growing more divided. Patrick Witt is the executive director of the White House’s Presidential…
Binance Reportedly Freezes Some P2P User Accounts in Kenya.
Published on: April 15, 2026 A recent series of tweets from Kenya suggests that law enforcement has begun to crack down on peer-to-peer (P2P) users on the Binance platform. Under the hashtag #BinanceUnmasked, several users have complained that their Binance accounts were frozen at the request of law enforcement. The government agency involved has been…
Coinbase Launches Crypto-Backed Loans in the UK, Allowing Borrowing of Up to $5 Million in USDC
Published on April 13, 2026 Coinbase has rolled out crypto-backed loans in the United Kingdom, giving eligible customers a way to borrow the dollar-pegged stablecoin USD Coin without selling their digital assets. The service allows users to access up to $5 million in USDC by pledging cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and Coinbase’s wrapped staked…
