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Article by Steve Kaaru

Africa’s P2P trading reaches triple-digit growth
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3 July, 2020

Africa’s P2P trading reaches triple-digit growth

Sub-Saharan Africa has taken to digital currencies, with P2P platforms in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Ghana posting triple-digit growth...
Brazil regulator lifts Facebook ban, WhatsApp payments still suspended
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3 July, 2020

Brazil regulator lifts Facebook ban, WhatsApp payments still suspended

A Brazilian regulator has lifted a ban on WhatsApp payments. However, users still can’t process payments on WhatsApp due to...
SeafoodChain pilot set to disrupt multibillion-dollar seafood industry
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2 July, 2020

SeafoodChain pilot set to disrupt multibillion-dollar seafood industry

The pilot phase involves clients from three different phases of the seafood supply chain who will be tracking the lifecycle...
South Korea investigating a $16 million Futurenet digital currency scam
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2 July, 2020

South Korea investigating a $16 million Futurenet digital currency scam

Close to 1,000 investors in South Korea have lost $16 million to Futurenet, a digital currency scam with Polish links...
Russian BTC scammer pleads guilty in largest US cyber fraud case
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1 July, 2020

Russian BTC scammer pleads guilty in largest US cyber fraud case

A Russian digital currency exchange operator has pleaded guilty to his role in the operation of a credit card theft...
Faia Reboot: Maxthon wants to fix the internet with Bitcoin SV
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30 June, 2020

Faia Reboot: Maxthon wants to fix the internet with Bitcoin SV

The Maxthon web browser founder delved into how blockchain can fix the internet, including decentralized domains, a global ID and...

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