Cryptocurrencies Are Gaining Ground Across Africa. That’s Both Good News and Bad

Some of the of 19,000 private cryptos in use by end of June 2022. Users have increased sharply in Africa after the COVID-19 outbreak. Silas Stein/Picture Alliance via Getty Images Iwa Salami, University of East London Cryptocurrencies have become popular in African and other developing countries. That’s according to a policy brief released recently by […]