A Cybersecurity Engineer at ESET Africa, providing insights on the intersection of cybersecurity and cryptocurrency regulation.
Crypto Boom Exposes Africa Cyber Risk
Africa recorded USD $205 billion in on-chain transactions between July 2024 and June 2025, becoming the world's third-fastest-growing crypto market. The continent loses an estimated USD $88.6 billion annually to illegal financial flows, with crypto-related scams on the rise.
