
Africa
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28 September, 2023
Centi: Bridging digital money and traditional banking
On this episode of CoinGeek Conversations, Bernhard Müller details the process behind the Centi franc, explaining that for every token...
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26 September, 2023
Worldcoin: US gov’t blocks CEO Alex Blania’s arrest in Nairobi
A Kenyan minister revealed that authorities detained Alex Blania while at the airport after appearing before parliament, but the U.S....
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12 September, 2023
South Africa’s Mirror Trading BTC scam to pay $1.7B in CFTC case
Mirror Trading allegedly scammed 30,000 BTC from over 23,000 American investors, which it misappropriated, and CFTC imposed restitution of over...
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19 August, 2023
Zimbabwe mulls retail gold-backed digital tokens following initial successes
As other African countries explore CBDCs, Zimbabwe plans to follow the trend of using retail gold-backed digital tokens in an...
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5 August, 2023
Nigeria revising CBDC model to boost eNaira adoption
The central bank didn’t reveal details on how it would amend Africa’s first CBDC but says the goal is to...
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2 August, 2023
Kenya is losing millions of dollars to digital currency fraudsters: report
While the government focuses on taxing digital asset traders, investors lose millions of dollars to digital currency Ponzi schemes executed...