Africa

Adoption, Adoption & community, Africa, luno, Nigeria, Regulation, Scams, South Africa

Bitcoin in Africa: Offering ‘New and Better Ways of Exchanging Value’

Ayush SaraswatSeptember 26, 2019, 6:49 amSeptember 26, 2019 60

Africa, Altcoin, Canada, Digital Currency, Netherlands, Singapore

Report: Rwandan Central Bank Looks to Issue Official Digital Currency

Ayush SaraswatAugust 23, 2019, 4:45 amAugust 23, 2019 195

Africa, Amaury Séchet, BCH, BCH Fans, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin Core, BTC, Collison brothers, Dell, Expedia, Fiverr, Gavin Andresen, high fees, HODL, john collison, Maxies, Network Congestion, News, Patrick Collison, Reddit, Riccardo Spagni, South Africa, South African Payments, Steam, Stripe, Win for Maximalists

South African Payment Gateway Drops BTC Over Fees and Network Congestion

Ayush SaraswatJuly 14, 2019, 1:05 amJuly 14, 2019 112

Africa, News, Opinion

West African Nations Unveil a New Single Currency Without Blockchain

Ayush SaraswatJuly 1, 2019, 8:45 amJuly 1, 2019 113

Africa, BHC, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, crypto payments, Cryptocurrencies, Riddell Travel, safari, South Africa, The Daily Tip, tours, travel agency

Riddell Travel Will Help You Arrange Your African Tour With BCH

Ayush SaraswatJune 21, 2019, 9:25 pmJune 21, 2019 110

Adam Back, Africa, Binance, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Unlimited, Changpeng Zhao, Charity, Chief Scientist, debate, Gigabyte Blocks, Kenya, Lightning, N-Featured, News, Offchain, Onchain, Paxful, Peer-to-peer Exchange, Peter Rizun, Ray Youssef, Roger Ver, Scaling, scaling debate, schools

Despite $100K Pledged to Charity, Adam Back Remains Silent Over Proposed Debate

Ayush SaraswatMay 9, 2019, 11:15 pmMay 9, 2019 147

Africa, Banks, Bitcoin, BitPesa, Cash transfers, Coinpesa, Cryptocurrency, Emerging Markets, Kenya, Money transfer operators, remittances, SBI Remit, Stephany Zoo, Suleiman Murunga, Sure Remit, Wala, world bank

Crypto-Based Transfers Can Cut Remittance Costs in Africa by 90%

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 2:15 pmApril 28, 2019 96

Africa, Blockchain, Decentralization, ICO, Tokens

Community-Led Pan-African Blockchain Standards Org Publishes Draft ICO Guidelines

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 10:06 amApril 28, 2019 69

Africa, BCH, Bitcoin, Bitcoin.com, BTC, Cell411, Charity, construction, crypto crowdfunding, Cryptocurrencies, Dash, Foundation of Hope Uganda, Free Talk Live, FTL, Kamua Saul, Land, Mark Edge, Ndifuna Johnson, News, Nonprofit, orphanage, Paxful, Philanthropy, Rwanda, the Shire Free Church, Uganda

Free Talk Live and Friends Raise $80K in Crypto for Ugandan Orphanage

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 10:02 amApril 28, 2019 74

Adoption, Africa, Bernard Parah, Bitcoin, Bitnob Quickserve, Cointext, Cryptocurrency, Ecocash, Edonef Wireless, Elisha Owusu Akyaw, Emerging Markets, Internet use, Mobile banking, Mobile money, Vin Armani

Why Africa Continues to Lag Behind in Cryptocurrency Adoption

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 9:35 amApril 28, 2019 68

Zcash Community Discovers Likely Malicious Fake Version of ZecWallet

Former IBM, Google Russia Exec Joins Blockchain Firm Credits as CBO

US Senator Finds Negative Reactions to Facebook’s Libra ‘Puzzling’

Crypto-Friendly Browser Brave Hits 8 Million Monthly Active Users

Nasdaq Lists AI-Powered Crypto Index for Top 100 Coins

BitGo to Provide Institutional-Grade Custody and Wallets for Tron

Germany’s Financial Crisis Invokes 5-Year Rent Freeze

Belarusian Bank Gets the Go-Ahead to Service Crypto Investors

How Centralized Payment Systems Learned to Accept Decentralized Cryptocurrency

How Fiat Money Fails: Deconstructing the Government’s Paper-Thin Promise

Malaysia Regulator Approves International Crypto Exchange Luno

Bank Crisis Spreads in India – Deaths, Strike, Supreme Court Denial

ConsenSys Unveils Ethereum-Based Satellite Tracker

Deutsche Boerse, Commerzbank Settle Tokenized Securities Using DLT

TBCASoft, IBM and SoftBank Announce a Mobile Payment Blockchain

Kik Messenger Saved From the Verge of Shutdown

4 Cryptocurrency Projects That Successfully Changed Chains

Canadian Terminal Operator Joins Maersk and IBM’s TradeLens

Bitmain Aims to Build a 300MW Texas Mining Farm

Next Bitcoin Halving May Not Lead to Bull Market, Says Bitmain CEO

4 New High-Powered Bitcoin Miners Revealed

How Did You Get Into Bitcoin? Crypto Twitter Responds

State Document Reveals Details of Iran’s Cryptocurrency Mining Regulations

New Research Offers Insight Into Iranian Bitcoiners