From African Gold to Digital Assets: How Tokenisation Could Unlock New Investment Markets

Africa’s resource wealth could support a new generation of digital investment markets. From tokenised gold to commodity-backed trade finance, the opportunity lies in connecting verified physical assets with credible institutions, enforceable ownership rights and new sources of capital.

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If We Had to Reinvent Money, Would Africa Help Write the Rules?

Imagine a world without dollars, pounds, euros or naira. What would replace them? As stablecoins challenge conventional ideas of money, Africa faces an intriguing opportunity: not merely to adopt the next financial system, but to help design it. Yet the promise of a digital monetary revolution raises difficult questions about trust, sovereignty and who ultimately controls the world’s wealth

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From African Gold to Digital Assets: How Tokenisation Could Unlock New Investment Markets

If We Had to Reinvent Money, Would Africa Help Write the Rules?

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