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Topic: Stablecoin

Kenya blockchain industry urges faster stablecoin adoption amid new digital asset rules

By Juliet Omelo   2026-05-18 15:03:49

Kenya’s fintech and blockchain industry is stepping up calls for faster adoption of stablecoins as a solution to Africa’s costly and slow cross-border payment systems.

Fintech leaders, regulators meet as stablecoins gain ground

By David Njaaga   2026-04-26 19:31:56

A forum to discuss stablecoins, payments infrastructure and Africa’s digital financial systems will bring regulators, banks and crypto firms to Nairobi.

State issues draft regulations for issuance of stablecoins

By Graham Kajilwa   2026-04-14 17:42:19

The Kenyan government has proposed draft regulations requiring stablecoins to be fully backed by cash and low-risk assets.