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Cryptocurrencies To The Rescue As Mobile Money Tax Hikes Squeeze Africa’s Poor
Some African Governments are on revenue generation drive by raising taxes to fund budget deficits. From Zimbabwe to Kenya, Uganda to Benin, the same scenario is playing out and mobile money is the prime target. дальше »
2018-10-4 14:38 | |
South African Startup Centbee Launches Bitcoin Cash Payments App
Centbee of South Africa has announced the launch of its bitcoin cash wallet app in beta, as adoption continues to grow in Africa and elsewhere around the world. Some shops in Kenya already accept bitcoin cash for purchases. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:50 | |
Wave of Mobile Tax Hikes Squeeze Africa’s Poor to Indulge Governments
A smart robber fleeces you with a pen and a handshake. From Zimbabwe to Kenya, Uganda to Benin, African governments are on a tax-raising spree, looking for easy money, ostensibly to help fund successive revenue shortfalls and budget deficits. дальше »
2018-10-3 14:50 | |
Debit Card Issuer Bitnovo Announces Bitcoin Cash Support
Bitnovo has launched support for bitcoin cash (BCH). Starting September 27, users of Bitcard and N26 account, both bank-free product offerings from the Spanish cryptocurrency trading platform, will be able to replenish their cards or accounts with BCH. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:35 | |
SBI Remit Partners With BitPesa to Boost Japanese Commerce in Africa
The Japan-based SBI Remit has recently announced its collaboration with BitPesa for utilizing the latter’s digital treasury management solution to enable convenient transactions between Japanese merchants and African countries. дальше »
2018-9-27 15:14 | |
Kenyan Blockchain Task Force Advise Authorities to Tokenize the Economy
Chairman of the Kenyan blockchain technology task force, Bitange Ndemo has urged the country’s financial authority to replace the current fiat system with tokens, to reduce corruption and economic hardship, reported local news source, The Star on September 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-27 11:00 | |
Kenya’s Pesamill Africa Crypto Exchange Launches to Rival Bitpesa Trading Platform
Pesamill Africa, A Kenya’s Crypto Exchange, Is Launched Pesamill Africa has just started its business in Kenya, one of the most attractive markets in Africa for Bitcoin users. The exchange will be a direct competitor to other ones like Bitpesa and it promises to help the Kenyans who want to buy and sell cryptos via […] дальше »
2018-9-27 09:33 | |
Pesamill Africa Launches as Kenya’s Latest Exchange Offering P2P And Centralized Trading
Pesamill Africa started trading today in one of Africa’s most active bitcoin markets. The exchange will compete with the likes of Bitpesa, and market itself to more than 48 million Kenyans, promising to help them buy and sell cryptocurrency peer-to-peer or through a centralized exchange with an order book. дальше »
2018-9-27 18:45 | |
Five Major Banks Penalized in State Funds Theft Case in Kenya
Kenya’s central bank has penalized five major commercial banks for handling stolen state funds in the corruption scandal involving the country’s National Youth Service and Ministry of Devolution and Planning. дальше »
2018-9-19 15:30 | |
Kenya’s Institute for Economic Affairs Hosts a Public Forum
On September 6, 2018, Kenya’s Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is hosting a public forum to examine the current regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies operating in Kenya. At the moment the Central Bank of Kenya does not approve of digital currencies in spite of great regional interest. дальше »
2018-9-4 21:00 | |
Electoral Agency and Banks in Kenya to Use Blockchain Technology
The electoral agency of Kenya is planning to utilize blockchain technology with an intention to bring greater transparency and integrity to voting. East Africa’s largest economy also wants the technology to be used to enable presidential candidates to securely access the results. дальше »
2018-8-25 16:29 | |
A Deep Dive into Land Layby Kenya’ Smart Contracts and Automation of Land Registry
Blockchain technology has found a potent use case in land registration and management processes because of transparency and security features it provides. The immutable and non-hackable features of Blockchain are appealing to land management institutions that want to tackle numerous cases of fraud bedevilling the industry. дальше »
2018-8-23 13:31 | |
Wow! Kenya to use Blockchain for Transparency in Elections
Kenya is East Africa’s biggest economy that became a multi-party democracy in 1991. Since then there have been claims of widespread rigging of elections and violence surrounding the issue. Raila Odinga, leader of the opposition questioned and rejected the results of last two elections for the presidential post. дальше »
2018-8-23 23:36 | |
Bancor Enables Blockchain Trading in Kenya for Local Transactions
Bancor Wallet just enabled the first sale of common goods from a local store in Kenya, where the first tomatoes were sold through the POA Network, offering zero fees and swift payments on the local level while utilizing the Bancor Wallet as a tool against poverty. дальше »
2018-8-14 19:15 | |
Blockchain to Set the Stage for Alternative Data Trading
From the big league trading desks at Goldman Sachs to farmers in the fields of Nairobi, Kenya, alternative data… The post Blockchain to Set the Stage for Alternative Data Trading appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-13 08:12 | |
July in Africa: Free Google Wi-Fi and agriculture drones
Internet usage in Africa is growing, but not quickly enough for Google, which wants to give it a nudge to boost its user base on the continent. Things came to a head in July in this respect, with the company announcing it was partnering with Kenya’s third largest telecoms firm — Telkom — to launch commercial operations of its internet-beaming balloon project Loon in the East African country. дальше »
2018-8-2 14:50 | |
Will Kenya Regulate Cryptocurrencies? Kenya’s Treasury Secretary Has Two Weeks To Decide
The next couple of weeks will put Kenya through a tough decision making process, one that will in more ways than one determine the future of the country’s economic growth and seal the deal on whether Africa’s 7th most populous Country will partake in the revolution of digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-6 03:07 | |
Kenya Has Two Weeks to Decide Whether to Regulate Cryptocurrencies
Kenya’s Treasury Secretary has been tasked with the responsibility of investigating the current state of cryptocurrency adoption in the country, which has so far been growing with no regulations. In a couple of weeks, he is to give his report to parliament, advising them how to proceed with regulating cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-5 21:25 | |
Cardano [ADA]’s CEO: Political movement and disgust for system in cryptocurrency space
On July 3rd, Charles Hoskinson, the Co-founder of IOHK and creator of Cardano, tweeted his journey and lessons learned along the way in the cryptocurrency space. Hoskinson has been in the cryptocurrency world for almost 5 years now. дальше »
2018-7-4 06:16 | |
Kenya Has Its First Bitcoin ATM
The first Bitcoin ATM has been installed in Nairobi, making it the first in East Africa, which makes it possible to purchase Bitcoins and Litecoins instantly. The traders can purchase the cryptocurrencies for as little as $5, and they can pay for them in both dollars and Kenya shillings. дальше »
2018-6-20 13:30 | |
Bancor announces a new crypto-economic model for the Kenyan community!
Bancor, on June 18th, tweeted the launch of a new blockchain service in Kenya to design a decentralized financial system that promotes fair wealth distribution among the people. Bancor’s recent tweet: Bancor’s recent tweet | Source: Twitter The working of this system involves the creation of “community currencies”; this will elevate peer-to-peer trade and therefore […] дальше »
2018-6-20 19:55 | |
Blockchain-Based Community Currencies to Be Launched in Kenya
Bancor has announced today it will launch a network of blockchain-based community currencies in Kenya. The new project is expected to combat poverty through the stimulation of local and regional commerce and peer-to-peer collaboration. дальше »
2018-6-19 01:01 | |
Bancor Launches Community Token Network to Combat Poverty in Kenya
Bancor, the world’s largest decentralized crypto exchange, is launching a network of blockchain-based community currencies in Kenya aimed at combating poverty
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Blockchain Technology Disrupts the Informal Economy in Kenya
Kenya is one of the African nations in dire need of financial reform. Introducing such changes will require embracing new technologies. Blockchain will certainly play its role in this regard. The nation’s informal economy – valued at $20 billion – can certainly benefit from immutable ledgers. дальше »
2018-6-14 14:00 | |
BANKEX Unveils First Blockchain-Based Public Access Clean Water System in Kenya
Far beyond the cryptocurrency market and other business applications, blockchain technology holds the key to solving several nagging issues around the world today. BANKEX is leveraging the power of blockchain technology to proffer solutions to the global clean water shortage problem. дальше »
2018-6-13 01:00 | |