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Ripple’s RLUSD Pilot Aims to Alleviate Drought in Kenya Using Blockchain

9 April 2025 Daily Feed Blockchain, Kenya, Ripple, RLUSD

Ripple’s RLUSD Pilot Brings Hope to Kenyan Pastoralists Amid Drought In Laikipia County, Kenya, Ripple has launched a pilot project to combat drought using its stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD). This initiative, in partnership with Mercy Corps Ventures and DIVA Donate, aims to provide financial relief to approximately 533 pastoralists, leveraging blockchain technology and smart contracts. […]

IMF Urges Kenya to Regulate Crypto, Appoints Marathon Digital for Guidance

11 January 2025 Daily Feed Crypto Regulations, IMF, Kenya, Marathon Digital

IMF Urges Kenya to Establish Clear Crypto Regulations to Tackle AML/CFT Risks The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Kenya to develop a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies to address rising risks associated with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT). This push for regulation comes as Kenya appoints Marathon Digital, […]