Roqqu acquires Kenya-based Flitaa to enter East Africa’s crypto market

In a rare intra-African crypto acquisition, Nigerian crypto startup Roqqu has acquired Flitaa, another crypto exchange with operations in Nigeria and Kenya, marking its entry into East Africa’s growing digital asset market. The company did not disclose the value of the all-cash deal.

The acquisition, which Roqqu claims has received regulatory approval, allows the company to bypass…