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Cryptocurrency market, payments and regulation in South Africa

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Sub-Saharan Africa's Crypto Economy Hits $101 Billion as Stablecoins Surge

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded an estimated $101 billion in crypto activity, up 13.4%. Chainalysis details stablecoin P2P growth and cross-border flows.

Markesha Freeman

Markesha Freeman

Nov 2, 2026·4 min
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South Africa Records $8.34 Billion in Business-Like Crypto Transfers

Chainalysis estimates $8.34 billion in South African business-like crypto transfers. Here is what the figures do—and do not—show about merchant payments.

Markesha Freeman

Markesha Freeman

Nov 2, 2026·4 min
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