According to @CryptoMichNL (X, Jan 9, 2026), ADI ($ADI) announced a partnership with M-Pesa Africa spanning eight African countries and potentially reaching 60M+ monthly active users, with M-Pesa processing $314B+ in total volume over 15 years and 12B+ transactions annually; source: @CryptoMichNL on X and @ADIChain_ announcement https://x.com/ADIChain_/status/2009200250469454191 (Jan 9, 2026). ADI Chain states the partnership will enable cross-border payment settlement via a dirham-backed stablecoin, compliant blockchain systems for regulated environments, and digital rails for individuals and SMEs managing currency volatility; source: @ADIChain_ on X https://x.com/ADIChain_/status/2009200250469454191 (Jan 9, 2026). ADI Chain positions its network as a regulatory-compliant settlement layer for Africa–MENA–Asia payment corridors and targets bringing 1 billion people onchain by 2030, with Africa central to the plan; source: @ADIChain_ on X https://x.com/ADIChain_/status/2009200250469454191 (Jan 9, 2026). ADI Chain cites that 42% of sub-Saharan Africa remains unbanked as context for the partnership’s reach and utility; source: @ADIChain_ on X https://x.com/ADIChain_/status/2009200250469454191 (Jan 9, 2026).

According to @Andre_Dragosch, a chart by @afribitcoiners maps 167 Bitcoin projects across 22 African countries, with 8 new projects added in Q4 2025, indicating accelerating adoption in Africa (source: @Andre_Dragosch citing @afribitcoiners). According to @Andre_Dragosch and the @afribitcoiners chart, this expansion provides a concrete datapoint traders can track for regional BTC demand momentum and on-ramp growth in African markets (source: @Andre_Dragosch, @afribitcoiners).

According to @jessepollak, builder @machuche1 is working to bring Tanzania onchain, indicating active grassroots Web3 adoption efforts in the country (source: X post by @jessepollak, Nov 27, 2025). The post does not specify any tokens, products, or timelines and provides no direct price or volume catalysts for crypto markets (source: X post by @jessepollak, Nov 27, 2025). The update contains no mentions of BTC, ETH, or other tradable assets and does not outline any trade-related actions (source: X post by @jessepollak, Nov 27, 2025).