Business 17 November 2019

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is spreading the crypto gospel in Africa

Africa is the new frontier in the crypto adoption revolution, and more people, like Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, are beginning to recognize this.

Editorial 1 November 2019

Zimbabwe introduces new currency, but here’s why it won’t help

Zimbabwe’s yet-to-be-named currency targets the liquidity shortages in the Southern African country, giving the central bank monetary policy control after years of using foreign currencies.

Editorial 27 October 2019

How Bitcoin can help fix things in Africa

While the Western world looks at Bitcoin as a speculative asset, Africa is using Bitcoin to build a new financial system for its people.

Editorial 18 October 2019

Facebook Libra faces tough competition in Africa

While Libra faces tough regulatory scrutiny in Europe and the U.S, in Africa, it would also have to face tough competition from established players.

Editorial 3 October 2019

Africa needs Bitcoin SV, and here’s why

Africa is in need of a digtial currency that can foster economic growth, ease the cost of international remittances and more. The answer is Bitcoin SV.

Press Releases 25 September 2019

OKEx hosts events in Lagos, Cape Town, Accra, Nairobi and Osogbo amid major push into Africa

OKEx announced its entry into the African market to provide professional, secure, and convenient digital asset trading to cryptocurrency users and newcomers.

Business 28 August 2019

Applications open for the African Blockchain Developer Programme

Coders from all around the continent can now apply to take part in the Africa Blockchain Developer training programme.

Tech 26 August 2019

Africa’s largest bank joins Marco Polo trade finance network

Standard bank hopes by joining the network, it will have better efficiency and security.

Interviews 1 August 2019

Lorien Gamaroff: How Bitcoin can help fix things in Africa

CEO and founder of CentBee, Lorien Gamaroff tackle the wonderful opportunities of Bitcoin in Africa to fix the way things are and help a huge number of people.

Business 26 July 2019

Nigeria insurance overseer urges caution on adoption of cryptos

Umaru Ibrahim, CEO of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, reminded Nigerians of the risks associated with cryptocurrencies.

Business 26 July 2019

Crypto in Africa: Crypto scams, their impact and how to avoid them

Africa is more prone to crypto scams than other regions, but it doesn’t have to be that way.

Business 22 July 2019

Uganda conducting research on cryptos as it seeks to regulate them

As cryptocurrencies increase in popularity throughout Africa, countries like Uganda are racing to regulate them.