DeFi Technologies Partners with Nairobi Securities Exchange to Launch Kenya Digital Exchange

Kenya launches regulated crypto exchange to tokenise real-world assets

Africa’s crypto journey has been anything but quiet. From Nigeria’s eNaira to Ghana’s e-Cedi and South Africa’s digital currency pilots, the continent has embraced the shift to digital finance. With mobile-first economies and millions locked out of traditional banking, crypto has become a go-to for remittances, savings, and investment. In 2022 alone, Africans received over $100 billion in remittances—much of it through digital platforms. But whi…

Nairobi Securities Exchange partners with private firms to design and launch Kenya Digital Exchange - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business

DeFi Technologies Inc., along with its subsidiaries Valour Inc. and SovFi Inc., has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) to design and launch the Kenya Digital Exchange (KDX)—a regulated platform aimed at transforming Kenya’s capital markets through blockchain technology and digital asset trading. This initiative follows the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding between NSE, Valour, an…

TOKENIZATION | Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) to Launch Regulated Digital Assets Exchange and Tokenization Platform in Kenya

Kenya is set to become a continental leader in digital asset trading with the launch of the Kenya Digital Exchange (KDX), a fully regulated tokenization platform developed through a strategic partnership between: DeFi Technologies SovFi Inc. Valour Inc., and The Nairobi Securities Exchange PLC (NSE) This announcement follows a previously announced landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by Valour, the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)…

Kenya Partners with Canadian Firms to Launch Blockchain-Powered Digital Exchange

Kenya’s Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has entered into a strategic partnership with three Canadian companies—DeFi Technologies, SovFi, and Valour Inc. to launch the Kenya Digital Exchange (KDX), a fully regulated platform designed to tokenize real-world assets.  The KDX aims to modernize Kenya’s financial infrastructure by enabling the tokenization of various asset classes, including equities, debt instruments, funds, and commodities. This i…

Nairobi Stock Exchange to Tokenize Assets with KDX Launch

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has unveiled plans to enter the digital asset space through a strategic partnership with DeFi Technologies, its subsidiary Valour Inc., and SovFi. The collaboration will result in the development of the Kenya Digital Exchange (KDX), a regulated platform aimed at tokenising real-world assets and offering secure digital asset infrastructure under formal oversight. DeFi Technologies and Valour Inc., both headqu…

Kenya partners with Canadian companies to create a blockchain-powered digital exchange

Kenya partners with DeFi firms to launch a digital exchange where companies can issue, trade, and stake real-world tokens.