2020-7-1 00:17 |
Zimbabwe's central bank, seeking to block attempts to avoid the country’s hyperinflation, halted all transactions conducted by "mobile money agents" this week. origin »
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After three weeks of listening, recording and talking bitcoin (BTC) in Africa, podcaster Anita Posch is back in part 2 of her six-part documentary podcast series. Presented in audio and full written transcript formats.
2020-3-27 17:00 | |
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Zimbabwe’s central bank is working with crypto and fintech companies to leverage the country’s emerging digital economy amid crippling hyperinflation and currency instability
2020-3-23 14:30 | |
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The new Zimbabwe dollar has hit the streets, with banks beginning to issue the paper currency Tuesday. The ‘Zimdollar,’ existing earlier this year as coins, e-balances, the RTGS dollar, and bond notes, was returned to in June as a replacement for the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system implemented in February.
2019-11-14 09:00 | |
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Zimbabwe rolls out new currency but limits weekly withdrawals. Hyperinflation makes it difficult for Zimbabweans to trust their government. Bitcoin appears to be the perfect solution as it eliminates the need to trust an authority like the government.
2019-11-14 18:40 | |
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Look up “hyperinflation” in the dictionary, and you’ll probably find a picture of Zimbabwe’s 100 trillion dollar bill. The country has become an unfortunate poster for economic mismanagement, but one project, Zimbocash, is seeking to heal Zimbabwe’s economic woes with a token on the TRON blockchain.
2019-9-6 19:59 | |
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Venezuela’s inflation rate topped 130,000% in 2018 as peer-to-peer Bitcoin and Dash transactions reached new all-time highs month after month. Bitcoin Thrives in Broken Economies For the past few years, the Venezuelan economy has been rocked by political and economic instability that has led to shortages of food and medicine, nationwide blackouts, riots and unstoppable hyperinflation that rivals that of the Zimbabwe dollar in the 1990s.
2019-8-20 14:00 | |
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One of the textbook examples of hyperinflation is seeing a resurgence in demand for cryptocurrency. Bitcoin prices are soaring in Zimbabwe, as the government moves to limit trading in foreign currencies, Quartz reports.
2019-7-11 00:48 | |
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Hyperinflation has become synonymous with Zimbabwe, and the African nation’s monetary system has been on a roller coaster for the past decade. Its national currency, the Zimbabwean dollar, lost so much value in 2015 that it was practically useless.
2019-4-5 00:17 | |
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Although one of the primary goals of Bitcoin is to create a currency that is borderless and decentralized, a recurring concern is the way (other than mining) that we are able to actually acquire it and other cryptocurrencies.
2018-9-1 21:31 | |
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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.
2018-7-2 14:19 | |
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The Zimbabwean government has initiated a study to develop regulations for the virtual asset industry. On June 12, the Zimbabwe Mail reported that the government had established a committee to collect data from crypto companies operating within the country.
Zimbabwe is taking an exciting step into the future by launching a public consultation to get opinions on regulating cryptocurrency operations in the country, Bloomberg reports. This is a big change for a nation that has historically struggled with currency issues.
Zimbabwe is seeking comments from the crypto industry as it tries to understand the sector more.
Zimbabwe is seeking public comments on crypto regulation as the country aims to integrate emerging tech into its economic framework. Zimbabwe has called for public feedback on crypto operations as it crafts a policy framework for the burgeoning sector, Bloomberg…
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has expressed its desire to establish a new form of digital money known as the Gold-Backed Digital Token (GBDT). This digital currency will be underpinned by gold bullion reserves held by the central bank.
Zimbabwe ignored the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) caution and engaged in the sale of its gold-backed crypto tokens. As a result, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe recorded huge success selling its gold-backed digital assets worth 14 billion in its native currency or 39 million in United States dollars.
Coinspeaker Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Defies IMF’s Warning, Sells $39M Worth of Gold-backed Digital Tokens Zimbabwe seeks to use gold-backed crypto tokens to salvage the country’s economic situation.