Crypto in Africa: Launch of rand to BTC trading and fraud alerts hits SA
South Africa is getting a new crypto trading pair, and an investment fraud scheme is sneaking up on unsuspecting victims.
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Old Mutual will no longer insure crypto-related businesses
Citing the high risk and cost of insuring cryptocurrency businesses, South African insurer Old Mutual has called it quits on the industry.
Crypto in Africa: solar income for SA and OVEX 2nd funding round
South Africa is getting blockchain based solar panels, and OVEX has more money to operate it’s exchange.
Crypto in Africa: SA Crypto Fest 2019 and crypto-themed socks
South Africa is set to host a big cryptocurrency conference and a politician’s son is pushing blockchain technology.
Crypto in Africa: Ghana blockchain initiative and Luno’s new features
A blockchain initiative has launched in Ghana to develop new talent, and Luno is upgrading its platform.
Crypto in Africa: SA backed digital currency, users get a new app
South Africa is looking at developing their own stable coin, and Kudi exchange is looking to expand their services to the continent.
Crypto in Africa: hackers target Africa as SA crypto community grows
This week, Africa deals with hacking attacks and an increase in investment for South Africa
Crypto in Africa: new point of sale payments and fiat conversions
This week, Africa sees news with a new conversion system for fiat to stablecoin, and a new point of sale payment system for South Africa.
Crypto in Africa: Eatery accepts crypto, electricity rates hurt mining
Africa continues to build on its crypto adoption, with one restaurant taking crypto as a payment method. Miners are hurting though from increased electricity prices.
Centbee sparks widespread BSV adoption in South Africa with vouchers
Crypto wallet firm Centbee has launched a new and innovative method to acquire cryptos for South Africans. Users can buy Bitcoin SV from all the leading retail stores in South Africa.
Crypto in Africa: adoption in medical, education, trading industries
There has been a call for crypto education across the African cryptocurrency markets. Some startups have taken the initiatives, and hopefully, the rest will follow soon.
Crypto in Africa: Blockchain’s potential in play across Africa
Africa continues to show the potential of blockchain technology, with one country hoping it helps solve their corruption problems.