Africa Money and DeFi Summit Returns to Ghana with Spotlight on Fintech, Web3, and Stablecoins
The Africa Money & DeFi Summit will take place in Accra on September 24-25, 2025. Over 500 leaders from fintech, Web3, and decentralized finance will attend the summit.
What Africa’s 2024 blockchain funding says about investor priorities
Africa's blockchain funding dropped to $122.5 million in 2024, a 36% decrease from 2023. Seychelles attracted $38.85 million in blockchain funding, despite a 56% decline from the previous year.
Why African Merchants Struggle with Cryptocurrency Adoption
Over half of potential users in Africa lack understanding of cryptocurrency basics and blockchain technology. Regulatory uncertainty across African countries creates confusion and discourages cryptocurrency adoption.
With a digital services business, this startup is funding social impact projects across Nigeria
Feexet was founded to address pollution and unemployment in Nigeria. The Clean Sweep project has organized eight community clean-up drives and cleared over 8,000 kg of waste.
Senegal Leads Africa’s $345.9M June Funding Surge as Nigeria Falls to Just 4% Share
Startups across Africa raised a total of $345.9 million in funding in June 2025, marking the highest monthly total for the year. Senegal accounted for 43% of the funding volume in June, largely due to Wave's $137.2 million fundraising announcement.
