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New stablecoin awaits approval from Kenyan regulators
Members of the Young Entrepreneurs Network Africa in Nairobi, Kenya are developing the YENTS stablecoin, a native token of the entrepreneurs’ Network which is expected to launch in November this yeaThe post New stablecoin awaits approval from Kenyan regulators appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-9-29 01:23 | |
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Kenya Leads Crypto Adoption In P2P Exchange Volumes; Ukraine Tops Global Index: Chainalysis
Chainalysis, a cryptocurrency, and blockchain analysis firm, released it's latest Global Crypto Adoption Index 2020, showing developing countries are witnessing greater adoption for crypto – Ukraine, Venezuela, and Kenya featured in the top five countries with Russia and China completing the list. дальше »
2020-9-10 22:33 | |
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Ukraine, Russia, South Africa, Nigeria Among Top Countries by Cryptocurrency Adoption
Ukraine, Russia, China, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and the U. S. are among the top-ranking countries by cryptocurrency adoption, according to the 2020 Global Crypto Adoption Index compiled by blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis. дальше »
2020-9-9 19:45 | |
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P2P Cryptocurrency Exchanges in Africa Pivot: Nigeria and Kenya the Target Markets
Leading cryptocurrency exchanges are bullish about Africa’s growth prospects as evidenced by their ongoing forays into the continent. During the month of August, Kucoin crypto exchange announced the addition of Nigeria’s naira currency as a payment option on its peer-to-peer platform. дальше »
2020-8-26 15:03 | |
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Bitcoin Adoption Explosion in Africa, Led by Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa
Bitcoin continues to gain traction in Africa, with Kenya being the most bitcoin maximalist country, with 94. 7% dominance. The top 10 list also contains Nigeria at the 5th spot and South Africa at the 6th spot. дальше »
2020-7-5 18:41 | |
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Kenya's Bitcoin interest represents a mere fraction of Africa's total engagement
Before the world was shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic, Twitter's Jack Dorsey had visited the continent of Africa and confidently proclaimed that Africa will define the future of Bitcoin. In lightThe post Kenya's Bitcoin interest represents a mere fraction of Africa's total engagement appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-4-16 20:30 | |
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Kenya’s Blockchain Task Force Advises Government to Consider Initial Coin Offerings
The blockchain and cryptocurrency task force established by the Kenyan government is requesting that the authorities enable the development of initial coin offerings (ICOs). According to a report on iTWeb Africa on July 29, 2019, the country’s task force believes that ICOs would help local startups fund projects. дальше »
2019-7-30 11:00 | |
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Belfrics Group launches first group of DApps on Belrium blockchain
Belfrics Group launches first group of DApps on Belrium blockchain » CryptoNinjas Belfrics Group, a cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain technology company, recently launched its new range of decentralized applications (DApps) on its Belrium blockchain for utilization by small businesses to large enterprises. дальше »
2019-7-29 18:17 | |
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Kenyan Government to Adopt Blockchain for Tracking Food
In a bid to ensure food security and quickly detect unsafe food products before they get to the consumers, the Kenyan government is looking to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT), artificial intelligence (AI) and other new technologies into its food supply chain ecosystem, reports IOL, July 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-29 14:51 | |
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Kenya Prepares to Embrace Blockchain
On July 25, 2019, news broke of Kenyan Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru receiving a report from Bitange Ndemeo, which recommends blockchain technology to help tackle problems crippling Kenya such as land fraud, corruption, and solve election disputes. дальше »
2019-7-26 11:00 | |
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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 | |
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Canadian Exchange, CoinLaunch, Reaches a Settlement with Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)
The securities regulator in Ontario announced a settlement with Coin Launch following allegations of illegally trading securities masked as crypto on June 22nd. The public hearing on the settlement will happen two days later. дальше »
2019-7-23 18:04 | |
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Kenyan Central Bank Governor Believes Facebook’s Libra is too Risky
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has given its take on Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project. The apex bank has said that Libra comes with phenomenal risks that need to be properly understood, reports local news source, Telecompaper on July 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-23 05:00 | |
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This ‘factory of factories’ helps hardware start-ups solve real problems in Kenya
[NAIROBI] Esther Mwangi, a 2014 graduate of economics from Kenyatta University in Kenya who wanted to venture into entrepreneurship but had no clear path, started off selling solar panels in coastal parts of the country as she conducted market research on other possible ventures. дальше »
2019-7-10 17:27 | |
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Для раздачи интернета в Кении Google воспользуется воздушными шарами Loon
Компания Google использует воздушные шары для предоставления доступа к Сети жителям Кении, проживающим в горных районах страны. Основными партнерами Google выступают поисковый гигант Loon и третий по величине кенийский оператор сотовой связи Telkom Kenya. дальше »
2019-7-2 12:15 | |
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How Kenya’s RideSafe Is Saving Lives With Blockchain Technology
It’s a chilly Monday morning on the streets of Nairobi. The city is a beehive of activity as everyone hurriedly makes their way to work and school. While in New York, London or many other major cities everyone would be getting a cab, it’s a little different here. дальше »
2019-6-12 01:01 | |
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Microsoft To Use FarmBeats’ Blockchain Technology to Improve Agricultural Production In Brazil
After projects in the United States, India, New Zealand, and Kenya, Microsoft’s FarmBeats is going to be launched in Brazil to improve the efficiency of the agriculture sector. It is an end-to-end IoT platform for agriculture that enables seamless data collection from various sensors, cameras, and drones. дальше »
2019-6-7 17:11 | |
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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 | |
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Kenya is allegedly selling citizen data to highest corporate bidder
According to Dr. Roselyn K. Akombe, Chief of Policy Planning and Guidance at the United Nations and ex-commissioner of Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), the country’s government is going to sell all the citizen data collected through the Huduma Namba exercise to the highest bidder. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:13 | |
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Africa’s mobile-based healthcare initiatives need regulatory and community support – not just funding
As a community health worker tasked with tracking infant vaccinations in Kenya, Collince Oluoch was overwhelmed by the burdens of the job. He encountered mothers with no record of their children’s vaccinations, caregivers who could not remember clinic visits and colleagues who fudged figures. дальше »
2019-5-5 19:08 | |
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Grassroots Economics Using Community Currency To Help Kenya's Underbanked
Economist Will Ruddick of Grassroots Economics developed the Sarafu Network to allow Kenyans to swap digital currency via a smartphone app. The network is intended to bring financial services to those who traditionally lack access to them. дальше »
2019-4-18 18:19 | |
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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 | |
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Financial Stability Board Releases Crypto Asset Regulation Details Ahead of June’s G20 Summit
Digital asset regulation has become a big topic in 2019 after the rapid rise and fall in cryptocurrency prices at the end of 2017 and 2018 respectively. SEC has been on the spotlight after postponing the decision on Bitcoin ETFs, formation of regulation sandbox in Kenya to understand the technology better, China’s latest stance on […] дальше »
2019-4-13 05:34 | |
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Top 5 Countries Where Google Searches for Bitcoin Just Tripled
While the mass media warn people not to buy Bitcoin, the number one cryptocurrency just blasted through its 2019 ATH. The number of google searches for Bitcoin is skyrocketing again as well, especially in these five countries. дальше »
2019-4-8 15:00 | |
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The First Crypto Physical Backed ETF Will Not Be BTC, but Aidos Kuneen (ADK)
Aidos Kuneen (ADK) is founded by Ricardo Badoer, a man who owns shares in banks and is a member of the Bank Board in Kenya Sumac Microfinance and Hakika Microfinance from Tanzania. Besides investing in the banking sector, he owns two soccer clubs, the Spanish CD Ursaria, and Kenya FC Wazito, and through his company, […] The post The First Crypto Physical Backed ETF Will Not Be BTC, but Aidos Kuneen (ADK) appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2019-2-27 23:00 | |
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Binance Creates ‘lunch for children’ Charity Using Zcoin Blockchain
The crypto exchange Binance has created a pilot charity to provide healthy food for students in Uganda. The program will further expand to Ethiopia and Kenya to provide corruption-free nutritious food for children. дальше »
2019-2-26 16:07 | |
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Kenyan Crypto Adoption and Trading Grows Despite Warnings from Regulators
Over the last two years, the Kenyan government and central bank have been discussing how to regulate bitcoin and other digital currencies. In March 2018, the Central Bank of Kenya warned the general public about cryptocurrency investments. дальше »
2019-2-24 03:50 | |
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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 | |
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Bitcoin Ecosystem Flourishes In Kenya Despite Regulatory Constraints Around Crypto Assets
Bitcoin Ecosystem Flourishes In Kenya Despite Regulatory Ban Many countries who have banned cryptocurrencies have seen the rise of the adoption. This shows that Bitcoin can be a perfect instrument to work your way around the stranglehold of governments and establishment financial noose. дальше »
2019-2-23 20:09 | |
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Blockchain Advances In Africa, Overcoming Funding Hurdles
Cryptocurrencies and the underpinning blockchain technology have continued to transform lives in Africa. The technology has been applied in Kenya to boost agriculture by Twiga Foods. In Uganda, millions of households have been connected to solar power by a crypto initiative. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:03 | |
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Viral images of the Nairobi terror attack victims failed journalism
An article by the New York Times on the Riverside terrorist attacks in Nairobi has provoked fury and consternation in Kenya. The article features a photograph by AP credited to the photographer Khalil Senusi showing bodies of victims of the attack slumped on chairs and covered in blood. дальше »
2019-1-23 12:34 | |
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TRON Releases Weekly Report: TRX Listed on 100 Exchanges, Reaches 159 Trading Pairs
Tron, led by its founder and CEO, Justin Sun recorded a number of key milestones, according to the Dapp weekly report published on Dec. 17th. Tron’s global expansion continues smoothly as the startup held its first Africa meetup in Nairobi, Kenya. дальше »
2018-12-19 15:29 | |
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Steady Rise in Small Businesses Accepting Bitcoin Payments in Kenya
Kenyan health services provider Health Land Spa has started taking BTC and other cryptocurrencies as a means of payment with a view to increasing accountability and averting losses. Across East Africa, cryptocurrency acceptance is on the rise, with at least two restaurants in Uganda and Kenya selling food for virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-12-11 07:50 | |
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New whisteblower app fights forced evictions in Kenya
An indigenous group in Kenya is embracing the use of technological innovation to document forced evictions and efforts at resolving related conflicts. Although forced evictions are not new to Kenya’s Sengwer community, in December 2018, the Kenyan Forest Service started a new campaign to evict families from the Embobut Forest — their ancestral home — thereby resulting in conflicts and 341 houses being burnt, says a report by Amnesty International published in May this year. дальше »
2018-11-8 12:34 | |
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Bancor is Bringing Cryptocurrency to Kenya’s Poor
Residents of impoverished neighborhoods in Nairobi, Kenya have recently begun embracing cryptocurrency for community purchases, as spotlighted in a recent in-depth Bloomberg feature piece. This was part of an initiative by Bancor, which used its Bancor Wallet in combination with the POA Network to digitize community currencies that were already in use in such neighborhoods. дальше »
2018-11-2 16:29 | |
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Buying Bitcoin In Africa: The Hustle Of Cryptocurrency Trading
When he heard about the prospect of a digital asset that had an ‘assured profit’ tag attached, Brenda Gatwiri knew she had to get herself some. Living in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, she hadn’t anticipated the headache that purchasing cryptocurrencies would turn out to be. дальше »
2018-11-2 21:12 | |
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Brazilian Banks Ordered to Reopen Cryptocurrency Exchange’s Frozen Accounts
A Brazilian court has ordered the reopening of cryptocurrency exchange Bitcoin Max’s bank accounts, which were closed without explanation by Banco do Brasil and Banco Santander in September. дальше »
2018-11-1 03:00 | |
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Kenya’s Bithub Africa Mines Bitcoin Using Solar Power
Bithub Africa has started using off-grid solar power to mine bitcoin and ethereum. John Karanja, the founder and chief executive officer of the small Kenyan mining operation, hopes to spread the technology to the rest of the continent while exposing the lie that cryptocurrency mining poses a danger to the environment. дальше »
2018-10-31 12:50 | |
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Mount Kenya Restaurant Incorporates Bitcoin Into Payments Options
Kenyan restaurant Mount Kenya is a picturesque and charming place. Beyond the food and ambiance though, the restaurant has made an interesting move by incorporating cryptocurrency into its payment system. дальше »
2018-10-27 06:59 | |
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Samsung To Use Blockchain To Cut Red Tape At Shipping Ports
Samsung SDS is partnering with Dutch banking giant ABN AMRO to improve logistics processes at Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the largest port in Europe. And with good reason. Imagine having to fill out 200 paper documents when shipping goods to another continent. дальше »
2018-10-24 20:02 | |
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Bitcoin and Tasty Meat: A Crypto-Pioneer in Rural Kenya
‘Bitcoin and Tasty Meat’ must to many in the crypto community sound like their own personal imagining of heaven. Well they can now realise that dream, thanks to a self-confessed ‘crypto-currency pioneer’ in rural Kenya. дальше »
2018-10-22 11:00 | |
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Kenyan Government Plans to Distribute 500,000 Houses Using Blockchain Technology
In a thumbs up to blockchain technology, the government of Kenya is planning to use blockchain technology to distribute 500,000 housing units sponsored by the state, as reported by The Star on Oct. дальше »
2018-10-19 21:39 | |
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Kenya To Use Blockchain For Fairer, More Cost-Efficient Affordable Housing
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Kenya To Distribute New Affordable Homes Leveraging Blockchain Technology
Kenya To Distribute New Affordable Housing Using Blockchain Technology The Kenyan government plans to use blockchain technology to deal with allocation and funds management of the cheaper 500,000 housing units. дальше »
2018-10-16 19:10 | |
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Roubini Faces Off With Coin Center’s Van Valkenburgh at Senate Hearing
Nouriel Roubini, an economist best known for his predictions of the 2008 housing bubble, and Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, testified before the U. дальше »
2018-10-12 18:06 | |
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