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Published on Apr 17, 2026

Tulupay unveils Pan-African payment operating system bridging Web2, Web3

Tulupay, a fintech inclusion holdings company, has announced the prelaunch of a new pan-African payment operating system designed to unify traditional financial systems with emerging blockchain infrastructure. The platform, described as a financial …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 01:02 GMT

Who Is Ashlee Jenae, the Black Woman Who Never Made It Back From Zanzibar?

Before the headlines, before the viral posts, before the community of Black women online started demanding answers, there was Ashlee Jenae. She was a woman from South Jersey who moved to Miami and built an online world that felt like a vision board brought …

Source: Blavity - Left-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Family of US influencer, 31, who died on Africa trip with fiancé demands answers as her lover ‘snubs their calls’

THE distraught family of an American influencer who died during her “dream” trip to Africa has demanded answers from authorities. They are also keen to speak with the fiancé of Ashlee Jenae, 31, whose real name was Ashly Robinson. Sign up for The Sun …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

How Did Ashlee Jenae Die? Here's Why Pals Reject Fiance Joe McCann's 'Suicide' Claim In Tanzania

Ashlee Jenae (Ashly Robinson), a lifestyle influencer who had over 71,000 followers on Instagram, mysteriously passed away recently in an alleged suicide in Tanzania. She was found dead by her fiancée, Joe McCann, the founder of cryptocurrency investment …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Kenya Moves Closer to Regulating Crypto Firms With VASP Framework

Kenya is moving closer to formalizing oversight of its digital asset sector after completing public consultations on proposed rules for crypto firms. On April 11, the National Treasury announced that it had concluded stakeholder submissions on the draft …

Source: BeInCrypto - Center-left
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Ashlee Jenae's Boyfriend Detained But Not Charged as Family Demands Answers in Influencer's Death

Joe McCann and Ashlee Jenae – via Instagram *The death of American fashion influencer Ashlee Jenae Robinson in Zanzibar has triggered an international outcry, with her family publicly rejecting the official suicide ruling and pushing for a full independent …

Source: Eur Web - California - Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Beating rampant cybercrime in Africa

Well-organised ecosystems: Typical red flags include pressure to act urgently, official-looking emails with errors in the address, website links with misspellings, requests for PINs for unexpected payments and crypto schemes promising fast profits. If you …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Apr 10, 2026

The Sub-Saharan Crypto Boom: How West Africa Became the World’s Fastest-Growing Bitcoin Hub

A gadget vendor named Abolaji takes out his phone to check his USDT wallet rather than his bank balance on a busy afternoon in Lagos’ Computer Village, the expansive electronics market in Ikeja where vendors sell phones, cables, laptops, and everything in …

Source: ABC Money - Pending
Published on Apr 9, 2026

VALR Integrates With Onafriq to Bring Mobile-Money Funding to Millions Across Africa

TL;DR: VALR has integrated with Onafriq, allowing users across Africa to fund exchange accounts through mobile money in local currencies. Onafriq’s network reaches nearly 1 billion wallets across 43 markets, with settlement handled in stablecoins or …

Source: Crypto Economy - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2026

Strait of Hormuz Crisis: How Middle East Conflict Impacts Kenya

The silence of the sea in the Strait of Hormuz is increasingly deceptive. While the White House recently announced a surge in shipping traffic following an eleventh-hour ceasefire agreement with Iran, data on the ground suggests a much darker reality of …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Tragic influencer’s partner speaking with cops after creepy timeline emerges in her ‘mystery’ Zanzibar death

THE fiancé of an American influencer who died during a trip with him on the Tanzanian islands is reportedly speaking with cops in the country. Joe McCann, 45, is said to be stranded with his passport withheld as investigators in Zanzibar probe the …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on Apr 6, 2026

SMC DAO acquires Nigerian crypto startup Bread Africa in six-figure deal

SirMapy and Co. decentralised autonomous organisation (SMC DAO), a community of crypto traders and investors that backs and builds Web3 products, has acquired Nigerian crypto startup Bread Africa in an undisclosed all-cash six-figure deal. The deal adds …

Source: TechCabal - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2026

Why Africa’s crypto sector is entering its ‘pay the milkman’ era

In the past few months, I have covered startups such as Zerocard, CoinCircuit, and Machankura, all operationally distinct, but philosophically trying to do the same thing: plug cryptocurrencies into everyday spending. Building solutions like that is a far …

Source: TechCabal - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2026

How Africa’s Growing Crypto Economy Is Creating Opportunities for Traders

Mobile money adoption across Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa has created an unexpected gateway to cryptocurrency trading. Improved internet infrastructure and rising smartphone penetration are reshaping how Africans access global markets — and the …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 2, 2026

Kenya Opens Probe Into Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Over Privacy and AI Training Concerns

Kenya’s data protection regulator has launched a formal investigation into Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, confirming what digital rights advocates had been pushing for since early March. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner said on March 31 that …

Source: Techweez - Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2026

Finovate Global Africa: Stablecoins, Digital Payments, and Funding Infrastructure

This week’s edition of Finovate Global highlights recent fintech headlines from Saharan and sub-Saharan Africa. Circle and Sasai Fintech team up to boost adoption of USDC Digital asset platform Circle announced a new partnership between one of its …

Source: Finovate - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2026

Industry Groups Warn New Crypto Rules Could Drive Kenyan Startups Offshore

Strict Licensing and Oversight Requirements Kenya’s cryptocurrency industry is reportedly raising concerns over draft regulations that would require firms to hold significant amounts of paid-up capital before obtaining operating licenses. Industry …

Source: Bitcoin.com - Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2026

Kenya’s crypto rules risk pricing out smaller firms and shrinking the market, says VAAK

Kenya’s draft rules for virtual asset firms will place a heavy burden on startups, who say high capital demands, costly insurance, and ongoing fees could push many of them out of the regulated market, according to Rober Salim, chief executive officer of …

Source: TechCabal - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Bybit P2P Meets Bybit Pay: 8,000 USDT Prize Pool Exclusive for Kenya

DUBAI, UAE, March 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced new limited-time offer with 8,000 USDT in prizes to eligible users in Kenya. From now until April 24, 2026, Bybit …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

UBestmall LIMITED Launches Its Fully Upgraded 2026 Platform, Leading the Cryptocurrency Shopping Revolution

Toronto, Canada, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As cryptocurrency adoption continues to reshape global commerce, UBestmall has officially launched its fully upgraded 2026 platform, marking a major milestone in its mission to lead the cryptocurrency …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

Captura Cyber Launches Specialist Scrutiny Service for Civil Cryptocurrency Expert Evidence

Captura Cyber addresses the 'Expert Bombshell' in civil litigation, providing specialist human interrogation of cryptocurrency evidence in high-stakes disputes. NORTH SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Captura …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 20:15 GMT

BGIN BLOCKCHAIN LIMITED Schedules the Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings and Conference Call on April 24, 2026

SINGAPORE, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BGIN BLOCKCHAIN LIMITED (the “Company”; NASDAQ: BGIN), a digital asset technology company with proprietary cryptocurrency mining technologies and a manufacturer of cryptocurrency mining hardware, today …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 10:19 GMT

Kripicard Launches Global Virtual USDT Card for Creators

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The use of cryptocurrency worldwide is steadily increasing. But paying with tokens in daily life can still be complicated. Particularly, global merchants face certain restrictions. …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...

Published on April 16, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

IP Strategy Appoints Brian C. Jun to Board of Directors, Strengthening Cryptocurrency, Tax and AI Expertise

GIG HARBOR, Wash., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IP Strategy Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: IPST) (the “Company” or “IP Strategy”), the first company to adopt a treasury reserve policy centered on the $IP token, today announced the appointment of Brian C. …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Goodfirms Launches CEX Vendor Hub to Help Businesses Build and Launch Cryptocurrency Exchanges Faster

New hub consolidates the CEX vendor ecosystem into a single, curated discovery platform LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Building a cryptocurrency exchange platform used to mean months of vendor research, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 22:30 GMT

Crypto News: AlphaPepe Announces $870k Raised Amid Dogecoin Price Prediction Targeting $0.47 Following X Money Beta ...

MONACO, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AlphaPepe has crossed $870,000 in presale capital raised and stages continue finalizing in days. Capital is entering at a pace that most projects in 2026 have failed to generate. The crypto news around AlphaPepe …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, Technology ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 01:24 GMT

FLOW Cryptocurrency Investor News: If You Have Suffered Losses in FLOW Cryptocurrency, You Are Encouraged to Contact The ...

NEW YORK, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of investors in FLOW (FLOW-USD) cryptocurrency, resulting from allegations that Flow …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 23:03 GMT

ArrowHeart Foundation to Celebrate Scholarships Recipients at Toyota Arena

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArrowHeart Foundation, the 501(c)(3) of Arrowhead Credit Union, will host its annual ArrowHeart Scholarship Award Ceremony on Monday, April 20 at Toyota Arena in Ontario, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 22:23 GMT

Concierge Auctions: Rare Boutique Tribeca Penthouse in New York City Pending Sale at Auction in just 42 Days

Turnkey duplex in coveted Manhattan neighborhood is pending sale at auction in cooperation with Compass NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions announced today that a rare, turnkey Tribeca penthouse with a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

Hong Kong Stablecoins, OTC and Global Payments Forum to Convene on Apr. 20 in Causeway Bay

Industry leaders from Galaxy, Gate, Amber Group, OSL and more gather in Hong Kong to discuss stablecoins, OTC liquidity and the future of global payments. HONG KONG, CHINA, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New Liquidity Highway: Connecting …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:09 GMT

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t: Kisaan Parivar Highlights Agriculture as the Foundation of Life-Dr. Bhupal Nanavath

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t - The Truth About Agriculture Nobody Can Ignore HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when global systems are increasingly shaped by uncertainty, disruption, and rapid …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Rodeo Realty’s Jesse James Johnston Presents Veteran-Owned Barbershop & Retail Property in Canoga Park

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A unique commercial real estate opportunity is now available at 21627 Sherman Way in Canoga Park, CA, where a fully operating, veteran-owned barbershop with strong community …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Secure Traces Launches AI Readiness-Governance-Security Offering

Secure Traces Launches AI Readiness-Governance-Security Offering to Help High-Stakes Enterprises Deploy AI with Confidence ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Secure Traces, a cybersecurity and enterprise IT firm …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 20:23 GMT

Figliuzzi Wetland Mitigation Bank Now Available for Acquisition in Minnesota

A fully approved 163-acre Sedge Meadow wetland mitigation bank with ~147.85 federally approved credits is now offered for sale in Beltrami County, Minnesota. KELLIHER, MN, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mitigation …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:52 GMT

Economic Club of Las Vegas to Host ‘The Insider's View on Las Vegas and Gaming in 2026’ Reception Event

Economic Club of Las Vegas, along with industry-leading guest speakers, to discuss their views on the economic impacts shaping the gaming industry in Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Economic Club of Las …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

FRANDZEL EARNS CHAMBERS SPOTLIGHT CALIFORNIA RANKING FOR SECOND YEAR

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today its selection in the Chambers Spotlight California 2026 guide. The firm is ranked for Bankruptcy/Restructuring in Los …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:35 GMT

Richmond City Councillor Alexa Loo Wins the Global Fred Award for Public Service Excellence

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Fred Award & Certification Committee (GFA & GFC) announced that Alexa Loo, City Councillor of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, has been honored with the Global Fred Award …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Vince Gill Highlights Oklahoma Hispanic Hall of Fame Ceremony at OCCC

Vince Gill Highlights Oklahoma Hispanic Hall of Fame Ceremony at OCCC Chairman David Echols and President Dr. Mautra Staley Jones Among Honorees OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A moving tribute from Vince Gill …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:42 GMT

Secure Communities Forum and World Police Summit Convene Global Dialogue on Crypto Security and Policing

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Secure Communities Forum (SCF), in collaboration with the World Police Summit (WPS), successfully convened the Crypto Security & Policing Dialogue, bringing together …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:17 GMT

DirectLend AI Emerges as the Superior Lendingtree Alternative for Business Owners Seeking Financing

Embarc Collective Member Company Delivers AI-Powered Business Lender Matching in Under Three Minutes, With No Credit Impact. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DirectLend AI, an AI-powered business lender matching …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Liveops Named a 2026 Healthiest Employer

Company Named #5 Healthiest Employer by Phoenix Business Journal, Marking Its Second Consecutive Year in Arizona’s Top Five for Workplace Well-Being SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liveops, a leader …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:48 GMT

Apartment Realty Group (ARG) Sells 6-Unit Trophy Asset in Coastal Carlsbad

ARG procures five offers and sells 3177 Lincoln St for $3,190,000 to an all-cash buyer. SOLANA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angelo La Bruna, Senior Vice President of Apartment Realty Group (ARG) represented the seller …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

XM y la narrativa de transparencia, consistencia y estructura en el trading minorista

CYPRUS, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En el trading, la relevancia de un broker ya no se define únicamente por la ejecución de órdenes o la amplitud de instrumentos disponibles, sino por su capacidad para construir un entorno operativo …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:02 GMT

New Book by Answer Engine Optimization Pioneer Shows Local Businesses How to Get Recommended by AI Answer Engines

Andrew Easy Anderson releases new book with the Answer Engine Dominance Framework™ and Five Pillars to help local businesses get recommended by AI platforms. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- \New Book by Answer Engine …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

How Recent Policy Changes Could Affect the Build-to-Rent Housing Market

As capital tightens and hold periods compress, the next cycle won’t be defined by who finds deals, but by who can structure them. FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. housing market has entered a new phase—one where the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

AUVSI Cascade Chapter, Oregon UAS Accelerator, and Pendleton UAS Range Host Two-Day Symposium (April 22 - 23)

Two-day event in Pendleton, OR features UAS expert panels, startup pitch finals, live drone demonstrations, and a new 18,000 sq. ft. hangar opening. PENDELTON, OR, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AUVSI Cascade Chapter, Oregon UAS …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Genvor Announces Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Canlab International(TM) to Advance Peptide Pipeline

Establishes framework targeting multi-product commercialization across high-growth health and wellness categories with scalable revenue potential Genvor, Inc. (OTCQB:GNVR) WOODLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genvor, Inc …

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