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Antony Mlelwa Champions Responsible Crypto Adoption Across Africa

​“I do not measure adoption by how many people can purchase a digital asset. I measure it by how many people can explain what they own, why they own it, what risks they are accepting and how they intend to protect themselves.” – Antony Mlelwa

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Busha Business Partners With Tether to Expand Access to Licensed Stablecoin Infrastructure

Busha Business, the B2B infrastructure arm of Busha, has collaborated with Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry and the issuer of USD₮, to expand access to licensed stablecoin infrastructure for African businesses.

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Global Markets This Week: Stocks, Crypto & Startup Funding — July 14-17, 2026

It was a whiplash week. Softer U.S. inflation reignited risk appetite, AI earnings hopes pulled $49 billion back into equities, and Bitcoin clawed back toward $65k

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Bitcoin Stages a Sharp Intraday Turnaround

Bitcoin staged a sharp intraday turnaround, climbing from under $63,000 to peak at $64,913 before stabilizing around $64,500. This 4.2% gain pushed the total crypto market capitalization past $2.3 trillion.

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Wall Street's Main Stock Indices Higher on Monday

The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street's main stock indices higher on Monday, with Meta among the top gainers after a report said the megacap was prepping for sweeping AI-related layoffs

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Binance Users Can Now Convert Assets Into Balances That Move Directly Through M-PESA

Crypto transactions are shifting from informal workarounds into the same payment channels people already use daily.

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ONEDOSH Closes $3 Million Pre-Seed Funding

OneDosh has closed a $3M pre-seed to build the stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure the global economy has been waiting for.

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Applications Open for Demystifying Crypto for Africans

This initiative is a crucial intervention in Africa’s digital ecosystem. As crypto adoption accelerates, formal literacy must grow alongside it, so individuals can benefit safely and meaningfully.

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Crypto Asset Reporting Framework Reporting Rules Go Live in 2026

Starting January 1, 2026, a global framework for crypto tax transparency known as the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) will begin affecting crypto platforms and users in Africa alongside jurisdictions in Europe, the UK, and elsewhere.

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