Yellow Card, an African stablecoin platform, has partnered with Lightspark to integrate Universal Money Addresses (UMA) into its services. Yellow Card Connects African Businesses to UMA Network Yellow Card, the Africa-focused stablecoin platform, has partnered with Lightspark to connect businesses in 20 African countries to the Universal Money Address (UMA) network. According to Lightspark, this […]
Recursive Capital Closes Funding Round to Support Bitcoin Companies in Africa
The fundraising is to expand Recursive Capital’s investments in bitcoin companies exclusively on the African continent. More Support for Bitcoin Companies in Africa Recursive Capital, a venture capital firm that specializes in funding bitcoin businesses in Africa announced the Fund I’s first close on Saturday, Nov. 30. Block Chairman Jack Dorsey, chairman of Fortress Investment […]
Trump’s 100% Tariff Threat: South Africa Denies BRICS Currency Plan
South Africa has denied reports that the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) economic bloc is planning to create its own currency. Trump Demands BRICS Nations Shun Alternative Currencies Rattled by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s 100% tariff threat, South Africa has dismissed as false reports that the BRICS economic bloc is planning to […]
Schindlers Digital Assets Launches Real Estate Purchases With Crypto in South Africa
Residents can now use cryptocurrency to legally purchase real estate in South Africa in a first-of-its-kind offering. Real Estate Purchases Made Easy With Crypto Schindlers Digital Assets along with Schindlers Attorneys and Broll Auctions and Sales have developed the first legally-compliant process for crypto holders in South Africa to buy real estate with bitcoin or […]
Yellow Card Raises $33M to Expand Stablecoin Presence in Africa
Yellow Card, a leading African stablecoin platform, closed a $ 33 million Series C funding round led by Blockchain Capital. The funding signifies a milestone for Yellow Card and the African fintech industry, highlighting the potential of stablecoins on the continent. This raise brings Yellow Card’s total equity financing to $ 85 million. …