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EDITORIAL | A South African Case Study – A Look at Returns From Investing 10% of Your Monthly Salary into Bitcoin

If a South African had consistently invested 10% of their salary into Bitcoin since 2018, they would today be sitting on a portfolio worth over $112,000 (R2 million).
That’s according to a simulation by MoneyWeb, which ran historical Bitcoin price data against the average South African salary
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REGULATION | Kenya Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) Deposits to Get Insurance Cover as New Governance Rules Kick In

Kenya’s cooperative sector is set for a major shake-up as the government moves to enhance the safety of savings in SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations) by introducing deposit insurance and tightening governance standards.
In sweeping regulatory reforms unveiled by the State
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REGULATION | Nigeria Revenue Service is Introducing VAT Portal Targets Fintechs – This is How Crypto On/Off-Ramps Are Affected

Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has rolled out a new digital portal for Value Added Tax (VAT) collection, and it’s already shaking up the country’s fintech ecosystem — including the crypto sector.
The Simplified Compliance Regime portal is designed for suppliers of digital
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BITCOIN | ~35 Firms Hold Over 1,000 BTC as Corporate Bitcoin Investments Surge in Q3 2025

Bitcoin's institutional appeal is growing, with 35 companies now holding over 1,000 BTC each. MicroStrategy leads with 226,331 BTC, reflecting increased corporate participation due to factors like spot Bitcoin ETF approvals and better regulatory clarity. Corporate holdings constitute over 2% of total Bitcoin supply.
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‘Nigeria is Open for Stablecoin Business, But on Terms That Protect Our Markets and Empower Nigerians,’ Says SEC Nigeria

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed openness to the integration of stablecoins and other digital innovations in Nigeria’s financial ecosystem, provided adequate investor protections are in place.

Speaking at the Nigeria Stablecoin Summit 2025 in Lagos, Nigeria, the
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MILESTONE | Institutions Now Hold Over 10% of All Bitcoin as Demand Outpaces Mining by 10x

Institutional investors are accumulating Bitcoin at an unprecedented pace – and they now control more than 10% of its total supply.
According to new data from HODL15Capital, institutions collectively hold over 2.3 million BTC, or roughly $135 billion at current market prices. That figure includes h
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STABLECOINS | Western Union Already Implementing Stablecoin Settlement Processes in Africa, Says CEO

Western Union, a global leader in money transfers, is now integrating stablecoins and blockchain technology to modernize its cross-border payment infrastructure.

Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg, Western Union’s CEO, Devin McGranahan, revealed that the company is actively actively
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MILESTONE | Global Crypto Market Cap Surpasses $4 Trillion – Now Bigger Than the U.K Economy

The global cryptocurrency market has officially crossed the $4 trillion mark, marking a historic milestone and placing the digital asset class ahead of the United Kingdom’s entire economy, which recorded a GDP of approximately $3.6 trillion in 2023 (World Bank).
This achievement underscores how
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MILESTONE | Bitcoin Realized Cap Tops $1 Trillion – 25% in 2025 Alone

Bitcoin's realized market capitalization has exceeded $1 trillion, driven by substantial institutional inflows and new investor interest in 2025. This milestone enhances Bitcoin's status as a legitimate asset class, though potential price resistance and market volatility remain concerns for investors.
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MARKET ANALYSIS | Ethereum Market Cap Grows By Over $150 Billion So Far in July 2025 as Inflows Top $2 Billion

Ethereum (ETH) is in the midst of a historic rally, powered by unprecedented institutional inflows into U.S. spot ETFs and a massive short squeeze that has forced bearish traders to unwind billions of dollars in positions.
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REPORT | Africa Leads in Crypto Payments for Education – BitGet Wallet July 2025 Onchain Report

A Bitget Wallet report reveals that 38% of African users utilize crypto for education expenses, highlighting its role in financial inclusion. The region shows strong remittance activity and a preference for utility-based spending, indicating a maturing crypto market.
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