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    African Crypto Firm Yellow Card Turns to Visa After Regulatory Bust-Up in Ghana

    The move, which sees Yellow Card and Visa collaborating on stablecoin use cases in Africa and other emerging markets, is billed as a step forward for financial inclusion.

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    Foreign founders? Welcome — but only with written permission from their home-country regulators.

    Fintech Unicorn Wave Has Landed in Central Africa — But So Has a Regulatory Storm

    But just as Wave was preparing to gain momentum, it now faces a larger regulatory obstacle.

    Ethiopia Is Finally Opening Up — But Only If You’re ‘Trustworthy’

    Officials at the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) frame the pivot as a move from quantity to quality.
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