{"id":566390,"date":"2026-03-09T17:53:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/blockchain-com-expands-into-ghana-after-700-trading-growth-in-nigeria\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T17:53:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:53:25","slug":"blockchain-com-expands-into-ghana-after-700-trading-growth-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/blockchain-com-expands-into-ghana-after-700-trading-growth-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain.com expands into Ghana after 700% trading growth in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QzNjAtOWJiYy03ZmFjLWEyZGYtNjJkNzUxYjY1ZTUwLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Blockchain.com expands into Ghana after 700% trading growth in Nigeria\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The crypto brokerage said increasing demand across West Africa is driving its expansion as user activity grows across the Sub-Saharan region.<\/p>\n<p>Crypto brokerage company\u00a0Blockchain.com\u00a0is expanding into\u00a0Ghana\u00a0as part of a broader push to grow its presence across Africa, following rapid user growth in\u00a0Nigeria\u00a0over the past year. <\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">The company said it plans to offer Ghanaian users access to its trading platform as it builds out regional infrastructure and explores additional African markets.<\/p>\n<p>The expansion follows strong growth in Nigeria, where the company launched retail operations last year and reported more than a 700% increase in brokerage transaction volume. According to the company, the most traded assets on its platform in the country have been Bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\">BTC<\/a>), Tether (<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/tether-price-index\">USDT<\/a>) and Tron (<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/tron-price-index\">TRX<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/blockchain-com-expands-into-ghana-after-700-trading-growth-in-nigeria\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crypto brokerage said increasing demand across West Africa is driving its expansion as user activity grows across the Sub-Saharan region. Crypto brokerage company\u00a0Blockchain.com\u00a0is expanding into\u00a0Ghana\u00a0as part of a broader push to grow its presence across Africa, following rapid user growth in\u00a0Nigeria\u00a0over the past year. The company said it plans to offer Ghanaian users access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":566391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-566390","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/566391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}