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Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa (BRICS) Banks To Explore Blockchain Benefits
The application of blockchain technology to a myriad of global developmental problems continues to be one of the most interesting aspects of the evolution of the tech in recent years. Countries with the willingness to apply the technology in unique and exciting ways are able to make impressive strides in terms of innovation. Blockchain technology […] дальше »
2018-7-27 10:38 | |
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Algeria is tackling unemployment with their first coding school
Algeria is one of the largest countries in Middle East and North Africa with a population of over 40 million. More than 70 percent of the country’s population is under 30 but the country still has a higher unemployment rate than the average in MENA. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:21 | |
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Майкл Аррингтон: биткоин достигнет $25000 в этом году
Создатель TechCrunch и хедж-фонда Arrington XRP Capital Майкл Аррингтон заявил о том, что биткоин в этом году достигнет $25000. Такое мнение он высказал во время конференции Korea Blockchain Week в беседе с ведущим передачи Crypto Trader на CNBC Africa Раном Неунером. дальше »
2018-7-25 19:05 | |
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Майкл Аррингтон уверен в биткоине по $25 тысяч к концу года
Майкл Аррингтон (Michael Arrington), основатель номинированного в Ripple хедж-фонда Arrington XRP Capital, сказал, что самую большую долю в базовых активах фонда занимает биткоин, который в этом году достигнет $25 тысяч. дальше »
2018-7-25 10:56 | |
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FOMO Floods South Africa As 40% Regret Not Investing Sooner
A survey carried out across South Africa not only shows a thirst for cryptocurrency, it also shows that a number of people are now starting to regret not investing sooner, a feeling that many of us can indeed sympathise with. дальше »
2018-7-24 08:00 | |
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Orania Forges Ahead With Its Digital Currency Plans
It is not uncommon to see new virtual currencies come to market these days. Given the thousands of altcoins on the market today, it is evident that competition is still heating up. In South Africa, a long-awaited cryptocurrency has finally come to market. дальше »
2018-7-23 16:00 | |
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How pay-as-you-go solar solutions can electrify Africa — and generate profits for you
Over 1. 1 billion people have no access to electricity worldwide. Instead, they rely on kerosene lamps, candles, and inefficient cookstoves, which by themselves cause health and environmental problems. дальше »
2018-7-20 14:43 | |
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Weetracker Study Shows Crypto, FinTech & Blockchain is Booming in Africa
Cryptocurrency Industry Growing Fast In Africa, Indicating A Bright Future For Fintech A study carried out by Weetracker indicates a significant growth of the cryptocurrency industry in Africa, especially Blockchain startups and fintech. дальше »
2018-7-19 23:28 | |
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Nearly 4 in 10 South Africans Wish They Had Invested in Cryptocurrency Says Study
Pan-African financial services company Old Mutual Limited has released an annual Savings and Investment Monitor survey for South Africa, which polled respondents on awareness of and attitude toward cryptocurrencies in the country. дальше »
2018-7-17 07:44 | |
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South Africa’s Purple Group Adds Bitcoin and Ethereum to Trading Platform For Investors
Purple Group is a financial company that is located in South Africa, offering a trading platform online. In a recent announcement, they have decided to integrate the use of Bitcoin and Ethereum, in an effort to appease to their local investors. дальше »
2018-7-17 01:19 | |
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G20 Economics Group Want To See Worldwide Cryptocurrency Regulation
G20 (Group of 20) is a worldwide platform for Central Banks and Governments which includes authorities from countries all over the world. G20 membership consists of; Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and the European Union. дальше »
2018-7-16 18:30 | |
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Old Mutual’s 2018 South Africa Crypto Survey Shows 38% Wish They Invested
African financial service giant Old Mutual just released the 2018 Savings and Investment Monitor survey for South Africa. The study shows that 38% of the residents and citizens of Africa’s second-biggest economy who were already aware of the existence of digital assets wished they had put their money in cryptocurrencies. Old Mutual Limited is a […] дальше »
2018-7-16 08:49 | |
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Africa Has Recorded The Most Attractive Cryptocurrency Funding Despite Regulatory Issues
In most parts of Africa, cryptocurrency is yet to be fully adapted and regulated. While researchers have consistently shown the massive impact of the technology behind Blockchain and digital currency, Africa is still yet to fully legalize any major company and organization that provides cryptocurrency services. дальше »
2018-7-14 22:08 | |
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“Economic Sovereignty” Through Bitcoin: Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert
When it comes to cryptocurrency, it seems that there are always two sides of the (bit)coin. On the negative side, there’s everything that can go wrong. дальше »
2018-7-14 19:30 | |
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AlkebulanCoin ICO (AKB Token): Africa’s Crypto On Waves Blockchain?
What Is AlkebulanCoin? The Alkebulan coin from AKB is a cryptocurrency that has been designed for the African market with the sole purpose of tokenizing the continent. It is a coin that seeks to provide all entrepreneurs with advertising rights that come bundled together with a purchasing power. дальше »
2018-7-11 13:55 | |
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Google Is Behind, Says Brin At Branson’s New Blockchain Summit Location In Africa
Hurricane Irma led tycoon Sir Richard Branson to move the Blockchain Summit to Marrakesh, Morocco. Google co-founder admitted that the company missed the boat on early blockchain adoption.
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South Africa Sees Increased in Cryptocurrency Transactions
South Africa, the continent’s second-largest economy, continues to experience a cryptocurrency boom despite the price downturns experienced in the market so far in 2018. As a result, many South Africans have increased their focus on cryptocurrency with a particular interest in Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-8 05:01 | |
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Cryptocurrency Continues to Thrive in South Africa
The popularity of cryptocurrency is not just restricted to Europe, Asia, and North America. South Africa, the continent’s second-largest economy, continues to experience a cryptocurrency boom despite the price downturns experienced in the market so far in 2018. дальше »
2018-7-8 03:00 | |
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OpenPort & Canoe Mining Set To Bring Blockchain Logistics To Africa With Heavyweight Group
The digital logistics platform powered by blockchain, OpenPort Ltd has announced its first commercial partnership built on a re-seller agreement with Heavyweight Group Special Projects (Pty) Ltd, an outsource specialist dedicated to providing customers with flexible and cost-effective logistics solutions mainly focused on bulk logistics for Southern Africa. дальше »
2018-7-6 06:57 | |
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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 | |
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Cardano [ADA] Spreads Its Influence in Asia and Africa
Input Output HK, a blockchain start-up that develops the Cardano blockchain, is taking the distributed ledger platform to several developing countries in Asia and Africa. In May this year, the company signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Ethiopia to take its agriculture practices to the blockchain. дальше »
2018-7-3 17:29 | |
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Starting From Scratch: Crypto Is Changing The Game In Africa
Imagine what you would do if every penny you owned became worthless. That’s the subject of “Starting from Scratch,” a documentary short currently making the rounds on YouTube and Twitter. The seventeen-minute film follows the introduction of Kuvacash, a new crypto payments platform, to Zimbabwe, a country still reeling from hyperinflation and revolution. дальше »
2018-7-2 14:19 | |
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CNBC Crypto Expert Bearish on Bitcoin, Has High Hopes for NEO and Cardano
CNBC Africa’s Crypto Trader host, Ran Neu-Ner, who is a frequent guest on Fast Money, said on Thursday that he is bearish on Bitcoin prices. He also said that his sentiments towards both NEO and Cardano remain bullish. дальше »
2018-7-2 04:44 | |
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South Africa’s Central Bank Sees Ethereum Blockchain Only as ‘Backup’
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), South Africa’s Central Bank, has concluded a multi-bank project to test bank-to-bank payment transfers using the Ethereum based platform, Quorum. Project Khokha is a collaboration of eight South African banks including SARB, Absa, Capitec, Discovery, Investec, FirstRand, Nedbank, and Standard Bank. дальше »
2018-7-1 01:00 | |
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Binance Expands into Uganda Opening Its First Crypto-Fiat Exchange
The situation in Africa is characterized by extremely low level of bank adoption – and this fact may work in favor of the crypto sphere development in the region. The new platform called Binance Uganda will try to attract users with a month of zero transaction fees. дальше »
2018-6-29 21:54 | |
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Neu-Ner: Bitcoin and 2 Altcoins Still Worth Buying (If You’re a Bull)
The price of Bitcoin fell below $6,000 once again on Thursday — bringing the entire market down with it. Nevertheless, cryptocurrency trader Ran Neu-Ner believes the bottom isn’t far away, and that there is a pair of altcoins worthy of your attention right now. дальше »
2018-6-29 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin is below $ 6,000. But these other encodings are hot, says the trader
“There’s more blood to come,” Neu-Ner, who is host of CNBC Africa’s “Crypto Trader,” said Thursday on “Fast Money. ” This isn’t the first time Neu-Ner has had a grim outlook for bitcoin. дальше »
2018-6-29 13:57 | |
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Bitcoin ATM to Make Crypto-Cash Exchanges Easier for South African Investors
South Africa is by far one of the friendliest countries in the world when it comes to cryptocurrency trading. As more and more South Africans are willing to dive into the rapidly expanding homegrown digital asset market, the country is all set to get a fully functional Bitcoin ATM. дальше »
2018-6-29 10:59 | |
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Kora: Hottest Token Sale of 2018 Raises $12 million
As the market is trending downward in the first half of 2018, 95% of Token Sales have struggled to reach their hard caps. Kora, a project from Africa has made a bold statement in the industry by hitting its hard cap in just 10 days, creating an expectation of high growth from the general public. дальше »
2018-6-29 10:47 | |
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Aikin for Africa? I believe Singer coins the coin, civil collide collide
It’s an undertaking that can’t be exaggerated: Akon – the American-Senegalese R&B singer, songwriter and producer – is creating a new cryptocurrency called “Akoin. ” As Akon tells it, the forthcoming coin will serve as the currency for a yet-to-be-developed city in the country of Senegal. дальше »
2018-6-29 09:41 | |
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Binance Africa: Company Set Open In Uganda, Exchanging Cryptos for Fiat
During an interview given by the CEO of Binance to one of the popular cryptocurrency news media, CoinTelegraph, Changpeng Zhao said the company was testing out new waters in not just developed countries but third world countries where he thinks cryptocurrencies will be more relevant. дальше »
2018-6-29 22:51 | |
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Another Bitcoin ATM Launches In South Africa Following Shutdown Of The Previous
South Africa, one of the places in the continent which cryptocurrencies have gained ground is set to take another shot on launching the first fully functional Bitcoin ATM in the country. The country had initially launched a similar ATM way back in 2014, but the ATM has since been shut down as a result of […] The post Another Bitcoin ATM Launches In South Africa Following Shutdown Of The Previous appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-6-26 20:20 | |
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Frame 48 Releases Documentary Showcasing Dash Crypto Impact in Africa
Today, Dash, the top digital currency for payments, in collaboration with Frame 48, a creative collective specializing in film and commercial production, has announced the launch of Starting From Scratch, a documentary centered on how blockchain technology and digital currency can help improve the chaotic economic environment in Zimbabwe. The documentary focuses specifically on Kuvacash, […] дальше »
2018-6-26 15:30 | |
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Cardano [ADA]’s Charles Hoskinson takes blockchain to Ethiopia!
Input-Output Hong Kong, a technology company dedicated to peer-to-peer innovations, and co-founded by the Creator of Cardano [ADA], Charles Hoskinson, tweeted a video explaining IOHK’s vision for Africa and the developing world with blockchain. дальше »
2018-6-22 04:27 | |
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Akon Unveils His Own Cryptocurrency In Hope of Bringing ‘Power Back To The People’
Five-time Grammy-nominated artist Akon announced his very own cryptocurrency that is cleverly called “Akoin. ” The 45-year-old songwriter also plans on building a futuristic city in West Africa, where he hopes to utilize his own cryptocurrency as the primary means of transaction. дальше »
2018-6-21 22:58 | |
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The Daily: Akon Launches Akoin, ICO Mogul Buys $19M Land with Bitcoin
A musician who wants to use cryptocurrency to create a “real-life Wakanda” in Africa is the main feature in today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief. Additional stories include an ICO mogul who bought land worth $19 million with bitcoin, a massive trove of Coinbase customers’ complaints and more. дальше »
2018-6-21 14:19 | |
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Akon Launches Akoin to Be ‘Savior of Africa’
US singer-songwriter Akon has become the latest celebrity to launch a cryptocurrency — as he proclaims his belief the underlying technology “could be the savior of Africa. ” Akoin ‘Will Be Center Of Transactional Life’ Originally reported by Page Six, Akon — who is originally from Senegal — revealed at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity that he wants to use Akoin as part of a giant 2000-acre development called Akon Crypto City. дальше »
2018-6-21 07:00 | |
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Singer Akon reveals Cryptocurrency while planning for Real-Life ‘Wakanda’
The 45-year-old “Smack It” singer announced Monday at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity that he not only is launching his own crypto, “Akoin,” but also will use it in his Akon Crypto City, a 100 percent crypto-based city in Africa. дальше »
2018-6-20 21:01 | |
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Akon Is Entering The Cryptocurrency World
Renowned singer Akon, who’s songs include hits like, Lonely, Right Now and Sorry, Blame It On Me, is launching a new kind of cryptocurrency called ‘Akoin’ and it will be available for sale in two weeks in the hope that it will bring more help his Lighting Africa Project, which aims to bring solar power to the whole of Africa. дальше »
2018-6-20 15:30 | |
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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 | |
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