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 in 3 months.
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Centbee launches electricity and airtime purchases using BSV in South Africa
The company isn’t slowing down in its goal to give the people of Africa a cheaper and faster payment platform using Bitcoin SV.
Ghana to begin testing central bank digital currency
Ghana has been working on a digital currency for months now, and as the deputy governor of its central bank revealed, it’s scheduled to begin testing it soon.
Africa surpasses Latin America in P2P trading volume for the first time
Africa has registered an all-time-high digital currency trading volume on P2P exchanges, according to a new report.
Why Africa is the next frontier for digital currency
A new report by Luno and Arcane Research has delved into the African digital currency market, acknowledging the opportunities and analyzing the challenges.
Kenya ride-hailing app taps blockchain to provide ‘trusted’ drivers
Maramoja is a ride-hailing app that uses blockchain and AI to match passengers with drivers they can trust.
South Africa’s proposed laws to allow domestic digital currency payments
South African financial regulators have recommended new and stricter regulations for digital currencies, but will allow them to be used for domestic payments.
Africa’s digital currency exchanges strong as ever despite the pandemic
Africa’s digital currency exchanges have continued to register constantly high trading volume despite the COVID-19 pandemic, with some even increasing users
South African exchange iCE3 to list Bitcoin SV in May as demand rises
South Africa’s iCE3 exchange is set to list BSV in May as the demand for the digital currency surges in the continent.
South Africa to tap blockchain to reduce corruption, bring access to markets
South Africa believes blockchain could solve some of the ills facing the country such as corruption, and reduce its reliance on foreign products, creating jobs.
Africa and Middle East to invest $15B by 2023 in blockchain, AI: Report
The Middle East and Africa region has spent a combined $12.8B rising to $15B by 2023 on ICT, with blockchain and AI rising in prominence, new report says.
Luno opens new opportunities in Africa with crypto’s help
Africa’s cryptocurrency industry has continued to grow as more people wake up to the massive opportunity that Bitcoin offers.