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- 18 Feb 2026
Nigeria, South Africa Drive Stablecoin Spending in Africa
Africa has emerged as the global frontrunner in stablecoin adoption, with Nigeria and South Africa leading the charge with the fastest adoption rate, as transactions surge across the continent. This…
- 21 Apr 2026
Nigeria’s Web3 Boom: $43M Raised as Stablecoin Volume Hits $48.2M Daily - Hashed Emergent Report
Hashed Emergent, the venture capital firm accelerating Web3 adoption in Africa and other emerging markets has announced the release of the second edition of the “Nigeria Web3 Landscape Report 2025.”…
- 18 Mar 2026
Nigeria tops global rankings for USDT, USDC ownership
Nigeria has ranked first globally in the ownership of the two largest stablecoins, Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC), reflecting the country’s growing reliance on dollar-linked digital assets. USDT,…
- 14 Jul 2026
Next Currency Crisis May Turn $300Bn in Stablecoins into National Currencies
The next currency crisis could accelerate the shift of the roughly $315 billion global stablecoin market into a digital-dollar alternative for citizens in emerging economies, notably in regions like…
- 3 Aug 2025
West Africa Emerging as Crypto Adoption Epicentre- SEC Boss
West Africa is fast emerging as a global epicentre for virtual asset adoption, propelled by a young, tech-savvy population and macroeconomic instability, according to Dr. Emomotimi Agama,…
- 4 Aug 2025
SEC DG Warns as Crypto Adoption Rises in West Africa Without Proper Regulations
Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, has said that West Africa is fast emerging as a global epicentre for virtual asset adoption, propelled…
- 13 Jul 2026
Nigerians Accumulate $59Bn in Cryptocurrency Assets —FDC
Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited, a premier economic think-tank and financial advisory firm, led by Bismarck Rewane, has reported that Nigerians have accumulated an estimated $59 billion…