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Crypto project used Kenya’s ex-prime minister to promote token in deepfake scandal
TechCabal - Sep 19, 2025
Raila Odinga's X account promoted the Kenya Token ($KENYA) before the post was deleted. The promotion claimed Kenya would lead Africa's crypto revolution, but critics suggest the post was fabricated.

Circle Ventures places $20M bet on Africa’s stablecoin future
Bendada.com - Sep 19, 2025
Circle Ventures invested in the $20 million African Blockchain Fund managed by Crypto Valley Venture Capital. The investment signals confidence in Africa’s stablecoin-powered digital asset ecosystem.

Why is Compliance the Key to Africa’s Crypto Future
IT News Africa - Jun 09, 2025
Cryptocurrency adoption is accelerating across Africa, highlighting its transformative potential. Illicit cryptocurrency addresses received over $40.9 billion globally in 2024, emphasizing the need for regulation.

Crypto Regulation to Spur Innovation, Attract Investment – Says Gillian Darko of YellowCard
Tech Labari - May 19, 2025
The proposed cryptocurrency regulation is scheduled for rollout by September 2025. The Bank of Ghana aims to formalize the digital finance landscape with a legal framework for VASPs.

African crypto startup Yellow Card raises $33M led by Blockchain Capital to scale its B2B pivot
TechCrunch - Oct 16, 2024
Yellow Card raises $33 million in Series C funding led by Blockchain Capital. The company shifts focus from retail customers to business clients for better sustainability.
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