A leading global cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading various cryptocurrencies and is actively involved in compliance efforts in Africa.
The Sh115 Million Crypto Freeze That Shows Kenya’s New AML Rules in Action
Authorities froze Sh115 million linked to Glory Kithure and Michael Machimbo as part of a money-laundering investigation. The investigation revealed fund flows through international remittance platforms and multiple intermediaries.
Binance Passes 321 Million Users as It Broadens Beyond Crypto
Binance has reached over 321 million registered users across more than 100 countries. The global cryptocurrency user base has grown to over 741 million since Binance's launch in 2017.
Blockchain Captured 5.3% of Africa’s Venture Funding in 2025
Blockchain accounted for 5.3% of all African venture funding in 2025, nearly double the global average of 3%. African blockchain startups raised $90.1 million across 28 deals in 2025.
Africa is where crypto is happening now – Binance co-CEO
Africa is experiencing a rapid pace of crypto adoption, driven by practical applications of blockchain technology. Local developers are creating mobile-first financial tools to address currency volatility and expand access to financial services.
ForgeLayer launches world’s first non-custodial crypto infrastructure layer
ForgeLayer introduces the first non-custodial crypto wallet infrastructure, enabling businesses to retain control over their assets. The infrastructure allows businesses to build crypto products without the dependency on custodial wallet providers.
