Blockchain.com enters Nigeria’s investment market with tokenised US assets
TechCabal - Oct 20, 2025
Blockchain.com launched a tokenisation product in Nigeria for trading digital assets linked to US stocks. The product was developed in partnership with Ondo Finance, enabling users to trade through Blockchain.com wallets.
South African retail bank Capitec restricts customers from sending funds to crypto exchanges
Techpoint Africa - Oct 16, 2024
Capitec Bank blocks EFTs and payments to cryptocurrency exchanges. Capitec's decision is aimed at protecting clients from fraud.
Over 31,000 merchants in South Africa now accept crypto on Luno
Techpoint Africa - Oct 07, 2024
Luno expands payment support in South Africa for crypto transactions. Partnership with Zapper allows payments at over 31,000 merchants.
South African regulator investigates 30 crypto entities
Techpoint Africa - Jul 10, 2024
The FSCA is investigating cases of individuals or entities offering crypto services without proper authorization. The FSCA has approved a total of 138 CASP licenses.
South Africa’s Top 5 FinTech Startups and Their Funding
IT News Africa - Jun 24, 2024
TymeBank is a digital bank that allows users to open accounts online and earn reward points on payments. Yoco provides payment processing solutions for businesses and merchants, including card machines and payment gateways.