Introduction Kenya’s 2025 Finance Act introduced a shift in how the Government taxes virtual asset transactions. After collecting about KSh 1.1 billion in revenue from a 3% Digital Asset Tax (“DAT”) over 21 months (September 2023–June 2025), the Government has repealed that turnover-based tax and replaced it with an excise duty on transaction fees. This […]
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Kenya has always had its foot forward in mobile payments, with M-Pesa reimagining how financial transactions are done across the country. Now, decentralized financial (DeFi) platforms are taking it to the next era, using blockchain technology to enable faster, cheaper, and borderless payments. Swypt, a next-generation Web3 payments platform, has integrated cKES (Celo Kenya Shilling),
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With 85% of engineering graduates facing unemployment, it was important to integrate blockchain education(web3) into universities, support technical founders, and combat tech scams. Memoi Africa Memoi Africa was started in 2020 to address three key challenges that directly impacted its founders: a high unemployment rate of 85% among engineering graduates due to lack of marketable
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