Luno, Trovotech, Wrapped CBDC and 4 others get SEC’s nod for crypto sandbox

Nigeria's SEC has admitted Luno, Bitbarter, GetEquity and four others into its ARIP crypto sandbox, marking the first new cohort in nearly two years.

Why trust and attestations will shape the adoption of stablecoins, such as cNGN, in Africa

Only 15% of Nigerians trust others, compared to China's 60%. For stablecoins to gain adoption in Africa, trust and attestations are crucial.

Stanbic IBTC names Chukwuma Nwokocha as Group CEO 

Stanbic IBTC appoints Chukwuma Nwokocha as Group CEO after interim leadership, as the bank eyes growth amid recapitalisation and challenges.