Africa Matters

Cryptocurrencies in Africa: Opportunity or Risk?

Elizabeth Antidius Shumbusho | Africa Guardian Cryptocurrency has been making waves across the globe, and Africa is no exception. The recent surge in Bitcoin’s value, particularly in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s election as US president in November, has sparked renewed interest in its potential impact on the continent. A $1 Billion Pizza Transaction: A Look Back In 2010,…

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Proactive Policies: The Backbone of South Africa’s Crypto Success

Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Cryptocurrency is reshaping South Africa’s financial landscape, promoting inclusion, empowering small businesses to access global markets, and offering innovative payment systems. With a combination of crypto-friendly regulations, a vibrant tech ecosystem, and increasing adoption, South Africa is cementing its status as the continent’s cryptocurrency hub. In 2024, Africa’s crypto market revenue is expected to…

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