Emerging Markets

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 40

Asia, Asian Bitcoin & Blockchain News, Blockchain, Blockchain News, Emerging Markets, fund, investment, Proof of Capital, venture capital

New US$50M Blockchain VC Fund Proof of Capital Launches

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 1:29 pmApril 28, 2019 44

Alakanani Itireleng, Arbitrage, Bitcoin, Bitcoin ATM, Bitcoin.com Wallet, Botswana, BTC purchase, Coinmama, Cryptocurrency, Emerging Markets, Exchanges, Express Minds, Gaborone, Phillonah Shamukuni, Satoshi Centre

The Struggle to Buy Bitcoin in Crypto-Starved Botswana

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 1:09 pmApril 28, 2019 56

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 27

Africa, Bitcoin, Bitcoin ATM, Botswana, Brose Watlala, Crypto Adoption, crypto exchange, Cryptocurrency, Emerging Markets, Express Minds, N-Featured, Regulation

Startup Company Sets up Bitcoin ATM in Botswana

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 6:21 amApril 28, 2019 43

Argentina, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Adoption, Bitcoin Advocacy, Bitcoin Payments, Buenos Aires, Emerging Markets, N-Featured

One Man’s Quest to Make Buenos Aires a Bitcoin City

Ayush SaraswatApril 28, 2019, 5:03 amApril 28, 2019 30

Africa, Bitcoin Exchanges News, Bitcoin Marketplace, BitMart, Emerging Markets, Paxful, peer-to-peer trading

Crypto Exchange BitMart Integrates Paxful to Enter P2P Trading

Ayush SaraswatFebruary 22, 2019, 8:33 pmFebruary 22, 2019 78

Adoption, AHZ Design, Akane Yokoo, ATM, BCH, Bel Paese Pizzaria, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin Cash Acceptance, Brick n Mortar, Cafe de Perle, Elements Studio, Emerging Markets, Hot Horse, japan, Marco Coino, Meetups, Merchants, N-Featured, North Queensland, Potokar, Retailers, RJ’s Mechanical, slovenia, Soul Food House, Spend and Replace, the Blackout Bar, Two Dogs Taproom, Venera Shop

Bitcoin Cash Merchant Acceptance Is Thriving in These 3 Regions

Ayush SaraswatFebruary 20, 2019, 11:34 amFebruary 20, 2019 84

Africa, Bitcoin, Bitcoin ATM, Cryptocurrency, Cultural barriers, Djibouti, Emerging Markets, High cost, high fees, Kenya, N-Featured, Regulation, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe

High Cost Slows Down Bitcoin ATM Growth in Africa

Ayush SaraswatFebruary 15, 2019, 6:54 pmFebruary 15, 2019 98

1 milli-satoshi, Art, artist, Artwork, Auction, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Core, black swan, Bolivars, BTC, Cryptocurrency, Cryptograffiti, Digital assets, Emerging Markets, Fran Finney, FRN, Hal Finney, Jamie Dimon, Lightning Network, Mediums, N-Featured, Nicolas Maduro, Repurposed credit cards, Terrible Store of Value, U.S. dollar, Venezuala

Cryptograffiti’s Latest ‘Running Bitcoin’ Portrait Sees Auction Bids of Over $30K

Ayush SaraswatFebruary 5, 2019, 8:24 amFebruary 5, 2019 88

UK Watchdog Reports $34 Million Lost in Crypto and Forex Scams Last Year

MakerDAO Token Holders Vote on Whether to Lower DAI Stability Fee by 2%

Circle Releases Another Attestation Report on Stablecoin USDC’s USD Reserves

Russian Sberbank Demands Client Provide Data on Cryptocurrency Revenue

Ethereum Foundation Announces Annual Funding, Next Devcon Location

Libra Project: Facebook Stablecoin Aims to Conquer Online Payments Market, Reports Suggest

Elipay Celebrates the First of 100s of Crypto-Accepting Merchants in Croatia

Dutch Man Arrested for $111 Million Fake Mining Scheme

IRS Plans to Issue Guidance on Virtual Currency Taxation

You Can Pay With BCH for Your Domain From Abaco Hosting

SEC Delays VanEck ETF Yet Again

Everyone’s Talking About Security Tokens But No One’s Trading Them

Low Turnout Hinders MakerDAO Vote to Decrease Stablecoin Stability Fee by 2%

Seoul to Implement Blockchain in Citizen Cards, the Mayor Reveals

Blockchain as Key to Vienna’s Digital Future — Interview with Ulrike Huemer, CIO of Vienna, Austria

20-Year-Old Cryptographic Puzzle Is Solved and Stamped in the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain

Gaining Mass Adoption: Blockchain Platform Converts Users Fame Into Coffee and Clothes

Equity Crowdfunding Startup Fundopolis Partners with Blockchain Tech Provider AlphaPoint

PR: Bitcoin.com and Cred Partner to Offer Lending and Borrowing

BetterHash Can Improve Bitcoin Mining Decentralization, But When?

Former Bitmain Employees May Find Refuge in a Spinoff Startup Called Matrix

Bitcoin Mining Revenue Begins Slow Recovery After 18-Month Lows, New Report Shows

Bitcoin Cash Pools: The Majority of Bitcoin SV Blocks Are Mined By ‘Unknown’ [Yes, Really]

Mastermind Who Planned Iceland’s Biggest Bitcoin Heist Jailed for 4.5 Years