Money Systems
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South Africa’s First National Bank (FNB) has launched Bitcoin trading for its customers, starting from as little as R10. The
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Absa launched institutional Bitcoin custody on October 2. FNB opened Bitcoin trading to 9 million retail customers four days later. Two of South Africa's biggest...
FINANCE
South Africa’s Absa Group has become the first bank on the African continent to offer Bitcoin custody. The service went
DEVELOPMENT
Hodl Hodl has warned Bitcoin traders about phishing emails that impersonate the platform and promote a fake Windows desktop app.
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À Goma, l’accès au Bitcoin devient plus simple grâce à la mise à disposition d’un ATM dédié à Bitcoin. Pour
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Africa Bitcoin Corporation (JSE: BAC) faces a major leadership change. On September 2, 2026, South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority
FINANCE
Nigeria now requires a Tax ID for Bitcoin accounts and has expanded SEC oversight of exchanges. Here is what it means for you
BUSINESS
ZEUS, a popular self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network wallet, has temporarily taken its infrastructure offline following a cybersecurity incident discovered on
ECOSYSTEM
Btrust announces its first round of 2026 Bitcoin developer education grants, awarding $904,000 to five programs that train open-source contributors across Africa and the Global...
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The African Bitcoin ecosystem is entering a new phase. For years, many companies focused only on education, speculation, or basic