Blockchain. com is expanding its footprint in Africa, focusing on countries like Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa, and is set to open a new office in the rapidly growing Nigerian market. The UK-based cryptocurrency exchange is increasing its presence across the continent, targeting nations that have started to establish clearer regulations around cryptocurrencies, according to Bloomberg. The report also highlights the company’s plan to launch a physical office in Nigeria within this quarter, identifying Nigeria as its fastest-growing market in West Africa.

Owenize Odia, General Manager for Africa operations, stated that this expansion underscores Blockchain. com’s dedication to supporting the continent’s developing digital asset ecosystem through enhanced local engagement and infrastructure.