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We’re delighted to launch our new monthly Global Markets Review series – bringing you insightful breakdowns of major market movements around the world.

Africa’s economic story is at a critical turning point. With its young population, fast-growing digital economy, and expanding middle class, the continent holds all the fundamentals for long-term growth. Yet in 2024, Africa attracted only USD 97 billion in foreign direct investment1- just 6% of global flows – despite accounting for nearly 18% of the world’s population2.

July didn’t just spark a rally—it triggered a reset. Bitcoin surged past $120,000 and Ethereum jumped over 40% month-to-date. But this isn’t just momentum. Institutional money is flowing in. Rules are finally being written.