Africa Crypto News Week in Review: Nigeria Partners with Chainalysis, South Africa to Release Crypto Framework, as Stablecoin Adoption Rises

In Africa crypto news this week, the Nigerian financial enforcement agency is partnering with blockchain analysis platform Chainalysis to combat fraud. In Kenya, Honeycoin has raised $4.9 million to boost its crypto and fiat payments network. Meanwhile, in South Africa, the finance minister said there are plans to release a crypto framework by the end of the year. The Bank of Ghana is also joining hands with the University of Ghana to promote financial innovation and develop policy. On the continental level, the IMF has found that stablecoin usage in Africa accounts for approximately 6.7% of the continent’s GDP.

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