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Uganda Minister of Finance Warns Against Crypto; They Aren’t Licensed Here And You Own 100% Of Risk
Africa is a strange place. It is a place of third-world culture and first world innovations all coming together in a weird melting pot. Relatively recently, this melting pot added cryptocurrencies to the mix. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:46 | |
South Africa: The Next Frontier for Crypto Exchanges
How the fast-growing South Africa could become the continent’s crypto leader?
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FSC Issues ‘Investor Crypto Ponzi Alert’ for “Cloud Token Mauritius” & “Cloud Token Indian Ocean and Africa”
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has issued an investor alert regarding a crypto-Ponzi scheme being advertised on social media, asking people to invest in digital assets called “Cloud Token Mauritius” & “Cloud Token Indian Ocean and Africa” through a mobile application called ” cloud token. дальше »
2019-9-26 23:58 | |
CryptoFest 2019 coming to South Africa
Bitcoin Events is hosting the first-ever, Crypto Festival in Cape Town on 7 September 2019 at Shimmy Beach Club, V&A Waterfront. This is the first event of its kind in South Africa and with the tremendous interest in cryptocurrencies that exist in South Africa, this event is certainly going to provide several insights into why […] The post CryptoFest 2019 coming to South Africa appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-7 18:30 | |
Facebook Eyes a New Blockchain Policy Expert In Africa To Enable Crypto Payments With WhatsApp
While the whole work is looking at Facebook’s new project Libra, Facebook is looking at Sub-Saharan Africa. According to a recent job opening, the company is looking for a policy expert in Africa that could ensure that payments are made in the countries of the continent using WhatsApp. While the job posting does not mention […] дальше »
2019-9-6 22:54 | |
Jibrel Network Could Turn Middle East Oil Wealth Into Tech Startups
Oil-rich economies of the Middle East and North Africa are looking for ways to diversify, and the Jibrel Network (JNT) is leveraging blockchain technology to make it happen. Private financing has a new avenue for building wealth, according to the development company, with “young and tech-savvy entrepreneurs” in the region moving into new industries and […] The post Jibrel Network Could Turn Middle East Oil Wealth Into Tech Startups appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-9-3 19:47 | |
South Africa: Potential for Growth Despite Strict Crypto Regulations says Monero Core Team Member
Despite the severe economic and political issues on top of strict crypto regulations in South Africa, Riccardo Spagni, a member of the Monero Core Team and co-founder of decentralized platform Tari Labs says the country is still an excellent breeding ground for motivated entrepreneurs, reports Mybroadband on August 30, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-1 21:00 | |
South Africa’s SAFCOIN Cryptocurrency Launches Cancer Awareness Crypto Pink Friday
SAFCOIN, a South Africa-based cryptocurrency, in association with the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) has kick-started the first-ever Crypto Pink Friday drive in order to raise awareness about breast and cervical cancer. дальше »
2019-8-31 01:00 | |
South Africa’s Richest Woman Thinks She Wasted Her Money On Bitcoin Investment
Most people who came to Bitcoin early have made profits as it is one of the biggest growing assets in the past decade. However, Magda Wierzycka, the richest woman of South Africa doesn’t seem to be on board on the crypto train. дальше »
2019-8-25 17:51 | |
Zambian SEC: “Beware of Scammy Cryptocurrency Investments Schemes Like OnyxCoin”
According to the official website of the Zambian SEC, investors are discouraged from dealing with self-proclaimed cryptocurrency advisors and “experts”. Over the course of the past couple of years, a number of crypto/blockchain scams have emerged from Africa. дальше »
2019-8-3 19:14 | |
Kenya Should Pursue Cryptocurrency Adoption, Says National Blockchain Task Force
A crypto and blockchain think tank in Kenya is advising authorities to focus on ensuring cryptocurrency adoption in the country, reports CGTN Africa, July 25, 2019. Meanwhile, there hasn’t been much progress regarding the issuance of standardized regulations for digital assets in Kenya but the central bank says the Facebook Libra project poses a systemicRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-26 01:00 | |
Bitcoin Price Hits Insane 1000% Premium in Hyper-Inflated Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s worsening economic conditions have seen the citizens of the Southern Africa republic turn to Bitcoin leading to them paying a premium price on over-the-country crypto trading platform LocalBitcoins. дальше »
2019-7-18 16:22 | |
Twitter Analysis: Africa Loves Bitcoin, But XRP Has Friends Everywhere
According to recent analytics performed by The TIE, Africa’s Twitter sphere is feeling very bullish about Bitcoin. The continent is home to several businesses finding ways to use digital assets, so it’s no surprise that many would be optimistic about the virtual currency. дальше »
2019-7-10 21:38 | |
$135,000-per-day Bitcoin Ponzi scheme hoodwinks South Africans
The optimism of the crypto community amid Bitcoin’s bull run that recently breached $13,000 mark, was short-lived, owing to the uncovering of a new Ponzi scheme in South Africa that duped investors of $135,000 on a daily basis. дальше »
2019-7-5 04:00 | |
Massive Bitcoin Premium Develops in South Africa, Bitcoin For Sale at $50,000 in Zimbabwe
Bitcoin is extremely rare in Zimbabwe after the government banned it last year, with the sole crypto exchange in the country, Golix, closing in May 2018. They had 49,333 Zimbabwean... The post Massive Bitcoin Premium Develops in South Africa, Bitcoin For Sale at $50,000 in Zimbabwe appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-6-29 17:00 | |
Major African Insurer Refuses to Cover ‘Risky’ Crypto Mining Equipment
By CCN Markets: One of Africa’s largest insurers, Old Mutual, has announced it will no longer cover crypto mining equipment due to lack of regulation. After researching the industry, the Pan-Africanist financial group discovered a number of reasons that prompted it to make the decision that will not sit well with crypto miners. дальше »
2019-6-14 11:31 | |
South African Orania Town Launches e-Ora Crypto to Preserve Culture, Facilitate Payments and Minimize Theft
Orania, also referred to as an Afrikaner town, found in South Africa has recently considered the likes of cryptocurrencies reports CCN. Said town is home to about 9,000 residents all of whom are White settlers with supposed, goals of wanting a better place for their children, establishing a healthy environment to raise their children and […] дальше »
2019-6-10 03:57 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
How A Homeless New Yorker Helped Launch Africa’s Crypto Revolution
I have attended a number of cryptocurrency events, where I usually interact with cryptocurrency and blockchain enthusiasts who have been in the industry for quite some time. Only once have I been to an event where everyone was new to crypto. дальше »
2019-5-30 00:22 | |
Sending Crypto While Offline: Solving Africa’s Connectivity Challenge
Africa has come a long way in technology and connectivity. Before the start of the decade, few knew what a smartphone was. However, according to data from The GSM Association, around 250 million Africans own a smartphone as of last year. дальше »
2019-5-29 21:34 | |
Crypto Invades the Nasdaq as Institutions Warm Up to Bitcoin
By CCN: The Nasdaq has shown a growing affinity for bitcoin. That relationship has just gone to the next level with knowledge that CNBC Africa’s Crypto Trader will begin broadcasting from the Nasdaq studio. дальше »
2019-5-4 03:15 | |
iCE3X Crypto Exchange In South Africa Adds Support For Ripple (XRP) With ZAR Trading Pair
South Africa’s iCE3X Crypto Exchange Adds Support For XRP The iCE3X digital trading platform has announced support for Ripple’s XRP token. This means that users can now trade XRP against Bitcoin as well as the local fiat currency, the South African Rand (ZAR). дальше »
2019-5-3 22:40 | |
Blockchain Startups To Build Public Health Protocols In Africa
The blockchain movement in Africa is supported by multiple international crypto projects, as well as domestic initiatives. Two African blockchain teams, Kamari and Kinect, are now bringing decentralized technology to the medical industry. дальше »
2019-4-30 01:45 | |
Kenya Startup Puts Minerals On The Blockchain
Africa continues to play a leading role on blockchain adoption, increasing efficiency for the continent’s previously illiquid wealth. One of the latest steps forward is from Sawa Minerals, a blockchain-powered trading platform which has just announced its debut in Nairobi, Kenya. дальше »
2019-4-17 00:24 | |
Чанпэнг Чжао: рынок криптовалют выглядит оптимистично, с максимальным количеством транзакций
Соучредитель и генеральный директор Binance, Чанпэнг Чжао (чаще называемый «CZ»), заявил в недавнем интервью, что чувствует себя еще более оптимистично в отношении принятия криптовалют, чем обычно, поскольку количество пользовательских транзакций в настоящее время достигло рекордного максимума, даже превысив показатели января 2018 года. дальше »
2019-4-10 19:59 | |
DoshEx rolls out Pundi X blockchain payment tech to enable crypto adoption in South Africa
CryptoNinjas DoshEx, a South African crypto asset exchange, and global blockchain-based payment provider Pundi X, today announced a strategic partnership to bring cryptocurrency to high street retailers and local consumers. дальше »
2019-4-9 00:29 | |
PundiX, DoshEX To Help Welcome South African Crypto Payments Scene With Native Retail Market
South Africa Set To Welcome Crypto-Assets To Its Native Retail Market Thanks To PundiX And DoshEX As things stand, there currently exist millions of individuals within South Africa who still do not have access to basic banking services or even a tangible financial network that can allow them to facilitate value transfers (using older technologies […] дальше »
2019-4-6 21:28 | |
Real-World Crypto Payments Coming to South Africa, DoshEX and PundiX Team Up
A South African crypto exchange has partnered with an international blockchain-based payment processing firm. The merger between DoshEx and PundiX will allow early cryptocurrency adopters to spend their holdings in real-world locations in South Africa. дальше »
2019-4-6 00:00 | |
Pundi X Brings Crypto To South African Retail Market
Some of the most promising markets for cryptocurrency are in developing nations, where large populations have no access to financial networks. The latest effort to increase inclusion is from DoshEx and Pundi X, which have joined forces to bring crypto retail to South Africa. дальше »
2019-4-6 23:08 | |
Bitcoin Curiosity Went Parabolic During Tuesday’s Massive Rally: Google
Google’s trend explorer shows that global searches for the keyword ‘bitcoin’ more than tripled during Tuesday’s massive rally. Bitcoin Searches Spike as Crypto Market Booms While the precise number of searches was not available, Google’s backend algorithms determined Tuesday’s search volume by comparing it with the number of queries over time. дальше »
2019-4-3 22:16 | |
Why is Cardano Full of Weird Names?
Charles Hoskinson is on a charm offensive. In the run-up to this months’ summit in Miami, the IOHK founder is crisscrossing the world, from Africa to Athens and America. When I met him last week, he seemed to have spent more time in the air than he had on the ground. дальше »
2019-4-2 20:18 | |
[Crypto Confidential] Confirmed: Bitcoin as Valuable as Vibranium, to Be Wakanda’s National Reserve Currency
Bitcoin Confirmed as the National Reserve Currency of Wakanda Wakanda, a small country in the North Eastern part of Africa, has dazed the rest of the world with its recent announcement where it declared that Bitcoin (BTC) is now the official currency in the nation. дальше »
2019-4-1 18:29 | |
South Africa Proudly Leads The World In Crypto Adoption
A recent Hootsuite study revealed that South Africa ranks first in the world for the highest percentage of internet users who own cryptocurrencies. The social media management firm conducted the global survey in partnership with London-based WeAreSocial. дальше »
2019-3-24 23:24 | |
Crypto Troll Launches Communist Manifesto into Space Using Bitcoin
In a bit of an obvious troll move, Motherboard used the testnet version of a Lightning Network message embedding service to embed the closing lines of the Communist Manifesto on the testnet Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-12 00:22 | |
A Unicorn in the Making: VoguePay Is Making Payments Easier In Nigeria
The challenge of making and receiving payments in Africa has been widely documented. The continent has the world’s highest remittance fees, and payments between different countries aren’t any easier. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:55 | |
Bittrex Leads $1.5 Million Seed Round in South African Crypto Exchange VALR
South Africa's VALR exchange is launching March 1, expanding bitcoin access across the continent. дальше »
2019-3-1 00:30 | |
Bittrex Leads $1.5 Million Round for South African Crypto Exchange VALR
South Africa's VALR exchange is launching March 1, expanding bitcoin access across the continent. дальше »
2019-3-1 00:30 | |
Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
Uganda Quietly Fortifies Position As Blockchain Hub
When you think of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in Africa, Uganda isn’t the first country that springs to mind. Instead, it’s the traditional tech titans in Africa that many associate with developments in the blockchain industry. дальше »
2019-2-24 00:44 | |
Crypto Exchange Platform Raises $1.13 Million from Concentric, Blockchain.com and MakerDAO
The South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange Coindirect has secured $1. 13 million in funding, reported FinSMEs on February 21, 2019. This first funding round was led by Concentric as well as participation from crypto wallet provider Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-22 14:00 | |
Paxful To Build A Third Bitcoin School In Africa
Ray Youssef has always dreamt of building schools, especially for those who need it the most. For him, Bitcoin for social good is a game changer. As the CEO of Paxful, a peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace that connects buyers with sellers, the platform’s #BuiltWithBitcoin initiative means a lot to him. дальше »
2019-2-17 19:51 | |