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GENIUS Act Could Spark Wave of Stablecoin Launches, Says D24 Fintech Group
The GENIUS Act, recently approved by the US Senate, could pave the way for a major shift in the global digital payments ecosystem. The legislation aims to create a clear regulatory framework for stablecoins, fostering institutional trust and adoption across sectors like banking, retail, and fintech. Stablecoins, fully backed by liquid assets, could become integral to cross-border payments, global payroll, and retail. As market leaders like PayPal, Stripe, and Walmart position themselves for stablecoin adoption, analysts predict significant growth opportunities for stablecoins in global markets. With the GENIUS Act, digital money could enter a regulated era, unlocking mainstream adoption and bridging traditional finance with crypto.
Atlas Network Announces Three Finalists for the 2025 Africa Liberty Award
The 2025 Africa Liberty Award finalists have been announced by Atlas Network, honoring exceptional policy achievements that advance economic freedom and individual rights across Africa. The three finalists are the Africa Centre for Entrepreneurship and Youth Empowerment (ACEYE) from Ghana, Liberty Sparks from Tanzania, and the South African Institute of Race Relations (IRR). Each organization has made significant contributions toward economic reform, entrepreneurial freedom, land rights for women, and promoting free-market solutions. The winner will be revealed at the Africa Liberty Forum in Nairobi, Kenya, and the award is part of the Templeton Freedom Award program, which recognizes impactful work in advancing liberty and economic prosperity worldwide.
Why Impact Investing Must Reshape M&A Strategy in Africa’s Energy Landscape
As Africa experiences a transformative energy transition, traditional M&A strategies focused solely on financial returns fall short in addressing social and environmental challenges. This article argues that impact investing must reshape merger and acquisition approaches in Africa’s energy sector by integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into valuation and deal-making. Through case studies from Angola and Namibia, it demonstrates how embedding impact metrics into financial models can enhance value creation, support sustainable development, and align investments with local sovereignty and community needs.
From Terminal to Touchdown: Virgin Atlantic – A Premium Experience
Virgin Atlantic, since its inception in 1984, has evolved into a premium long-haul airline, focusing on enhancing the travel experience with state-of-the-art aircraft, luxury amenities, and innovative technologies. From its next-generation fuel-efficient fleet and expanded premium cabins to free, streaming-quality Wi-Fi and concierge services, Virgin Atlantic aims to redefine modern air travel. With strategic partnerships and major investments in hospitality and technology, Virgin Atlantic continues its mission to be the most loved airline worldwide.
Digital Cooperation Organization Launches AI Ethics Evaluator Tool to Promote Ethical AI Worldwide
The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has launched the DCO AI Ethics Evaluator, a policy tool designed to help governments, organizations, and developers assess and mitigate ethical and human rights risks in AI systems. Introduced at the AI for Good Summit 2025 and WSIS+20 in Geneva, the tool operationalizes the DCO’s Principles for Ethical AI through a structured self-assessment, offering tailored recommendations for ethical AI implementation.
Major New Study Challenges the ‘Clothes Dumping in Africa’ Narrative
A new study by the IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, commissioned by Humana Lithuania, examines the export of second-hand clothing from Sweden to Kenya. Tracing the journey from collection and sorting to resale, the report dispels the myth of “clothes dumping” in Africa. Instead, it finds that the second-hand clothing trade supports a circular economy, creates jobs, and delivers environmental and economic benefits to both Europe and Kenya. The research emphasizes the importance of quality control and highlights Kenya’s robust mitumba market.
Driving Economic Transformation: The Role of ICT in Empowering Emerging Markets
The article explores the transformative role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in driving economic growth in emerging markets, with a particular focus on the AfTIAS 2.0 program in Algeria. Through targeted initiatives, AfTIAS 2.0 supports startups and SMEs by improving competitiveness, providing training, and enabling global participation. The program emphasizes the role of digital transformation in fostering a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem and empowering women and youth in the ICT sector. Despite challenges, AfTIAS 2.0 is helping Algeria and other Arab states leverage ICT to fuel sustainable economic development.
M-KOPA-branded Smartphones Surpass 1 Million Sales in First Year
M-KOPA, the leading fintech company focused on enhancing financial inclusion, has achieved an impressive milestone: over 1 million smartphone sales within its first year of launching its own brand. The smartphones, embedded with M-KOPA’s Smart Money Platform, provide users across Africa with access to affordable credit, health insurance, and device protection. The company’s flagship X20 model and additional devices like the X2, M10, and S34 are revolutionizing how smartphones can be used to drive financial independence, particularly in emerging markets. With an assembly plant in Nairobi, M-KOPA also contributes significantly to job creation and local economic development.
Trapped by tech? Avoid the CRM that costs more than money
Many South African companies find themselves trapped in a digital quicksand due to poorly executed CRM implementations that lead to costly, underperforming systems. Eldon Bothma and Hayley Blane from Braintree discuss the risks of choosing complex, feature-heavy CRM solutions without aligning them with business needs, leading to frustration and lost growth opportunities. Instead of focusing solely on technology, businesses should consider a strategic approach that prioritizes long-term scalability, clear objectives, and a phased implementation. By doing so, companies can unlock the true value of CRM systems, drive growth, and better position themselves for future advancements like AI and automation.