Blockchain Captured 5.3% of Africa’s Venture Funding in 2025, Near 2x the Global Rate
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Africa’s blockchain sector captured 5.3% of the continent’s venture funding in 2025, almost twice the global rate. The report shows blockchain deal activity also rose, with 6.9% of all African venture deals tied to the sector. Funding is concentrated in pan-African ventures, South Africa, and Nigeria, while more countries are adopting formal digital-asset regulations. The article highlights blockchain use cases in payments, identity verification, fraud mitigation, AI coordination, and data authentication. It presents Africa as a growing market where blockchain is being applied to practical infrastructure and trust problems.
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