
Africa
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10 September, 2021
Digital currency-related attacks among top cyber threats in Africa: Kaspersky
Kaspersky found that investors in Rwanda and Ethiopia have the highest ratio of targeted attacks at over 3%, with Nigeria...
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17 August, 2021
Ghana central bank partners with German firm for CBDC pilot test
The Bank of Ghana recently announced that it had partnered with a German firm for the design and implementation of...
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9 August, 2021
How blockchain can help Africa’s fight against COVID-19 and future outbreaks
There are gaping holes in Africa’s response to the deadly virus, and according to Kayode Babarinde, the executive director of...
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3 August, 2021
The Bitcoin Bridge: Domineum wants more transparency and efficiency in Africa
On this episode of The Bitcoin Bridge, Domineum founder Mohammed Ibrahim Jega talks about the issues and opportunities in Africa...
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3 August, 2021
Ghana’s vice president calls for African countries to adopt digital currencies
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia stated that adopting a single central payment would finally rectify the challenges that stifle cross-border trade in...
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27 July, 2021
Nigeria eyes October launch for CBDC after 5 years of research
The central bank has been working on Project GIANT since 2017, conducting research on the opportunities and risks it poses...