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Crypto Markets Experience Largest Single-Day Liquidation Event in History: $15.2 Billion Wiped Out in 24-Hour Frenzy

October 15, 2025 – Global cryptocurrency markets witnessed their most severe liquidation event on record, with $15.2 billion in leveraged positions forcibly closed within 24 hours amid a dramatic market downturn that saw Bitcoin plummet 27% to briefly trade below $45,000. The unprecedented cascade of liquidations surpassed previous records set during the 2021 market correction and…

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CMA Licenses Jipay and Sycamore as Digital Intermediary Platforms: A New Era for Kenya’s Capital Markets

Nairobi, Kenya – The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted landmark licenses to fintech innovators Jipay and Sycamore to operate as Intermediary Service Platforms (ISPs), marking a significant milestone in Kenya’s journey toward democratizing investment access. This regulatory approval positions both platforms to bridge the gap between retail investors and capital markets, offering simplified access to…

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How Kenyans Can Now Trade US Stocks via Bitget: A Complete Guide to Tokenized Share Investing

Nairobi, Kenya – Global cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has launched tokenized US stock trading for Kenyan investors, allowing retail traders to buy fractional shares of companies like Apple, Tesla, and Amazon with as little as KSh 1,000. This groundbreaking service bridges the gap between Kenyan investors and Wall Street, offering 24/7 trading of US equities without the traditional…

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Bitget Launches Tokenized Stocks & RWAs in Kenya: Does this Introduce New Risks?

Nairobi, Kenya – Global crypto exchange Bitget has rolled out tokenized stock trading and real-world asset (RWA) investments for Kenyan users, marking one of Africa’s most significant expansions of blockchain-based traditional investment access. The move allows local traders to buy fractional shares of Apple, Tesla, and Amazon—along with tokenized gold, real estate, and government bonds—with as…

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Nairobi Securities Exchange Targets 9 Million Retail Investors in Five-Year Growth Plan

Nairobi Kenya: The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has set an ambitious target to bring in 9 million retail investors over the next five years. The plan, launched in early 2024, seeks to revive activity in the stock market by making investments more accessible to ordinary Kenyans and the diaspora. Currently, out of the 1.5 million…

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