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Sub-Saharan Africa Emerges as World’s Third-Fastest Growing Crypto Economy

Nairobi, Kenya – Sub-Saharan Africa has solidified its position as the world’s third-fastest growing cryptocurrency market, recording a 125% year-over-year increase in digital asset adoption despite macroeconomic challenges and evolving regulatory landscapes. According to the 2025 Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index, the region now trails only Southeast Asia and Latin America in grassroots cryptocurrency integration, with…

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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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Zanzibar Aims to become Africa’s Crypto Hub through Zanzibar & Tether Agreement

Zanzibar, Tanzania – This could redefine East Africa’s digital economy. The Zanzibar government has partnered with Tether (USDT issuer) to launch a sweeping blockchain initiative spanning education, payments, and regulatory innovation. The three-year deal, valued at $15 million, positions the semi-autonomous archipelago as a testbed for cryptocurrency adoption while addressing the region’s financial exclusion crisis….

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