Kenya is taking a commendable, proactive step to regulate its digital asset ecosystem. The country has passed the Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASP) Bill. The bill seeks to bring much-needed clarity, safety, and structure to our nation’s fast-expanding crypto marketplace. Kenya is already making moves to protect its digital economy....
Sub-Saharan Africa is quickly becoming a leader in the cryptocurrency adoption race, with Nigeria and South Africa taking point. Even with regulatory challenges and bans, the region’s thirst for digital currencies is still widespread. This article takes a closer look at this rapidly evolving regulatory environment for crypto in Africa....
The promise is seductive: Web3 gaming, a digital frontier where African artists and gamers are not just consumers, but owners. Dawn of Fearless with its USD 700K funding shot and promises of decentralized liberation looks like a Movie Trailers Special Effects $$$$$ boom. Let's push back on this hype train....
The headlines scream of opportunity: a UAE-based gaming platform, Rise of Fearless, is injecting $700K into Africa's burgeoning gaming scene, promising a Web3 revolution that will empower players and unlock financial freedom. At first glance, that seems like an amazing story. Now picture that digital silk road, spiced up with...
The digital revolution that enabled them to skip landlines is now on the verge of hitting the African continent. At its heart is the exhilarating explosion of Web3 gaming. This exciting combination of blockchain technology and play-to-earn gaming is more than just fun and games. It opens doors to new...
Liberation Labs, a provider of global counterparty baking as a service (BaaS) technology, has completed a USD 23.80 million capital increase with several UK funds. This funding round aims to bolster the company's expansion in the African gaming market and support its partnership with NEOM's food company, Topian. This investment...
