Nairobi-based bitcoin remittance startup BitPesa has launched in Ghana to continue the growth of its footprint in the West African region. The platform will enable Ghanaians to...
A South African court is handling a fraud case where a farm owner’s son is being accused of misappropriating investor funds and thereafter fleeing abroad. Speaking before...
Islam is not only the world’s second-largest religion but also the fastest growing religion globally. Today, there are more than 1.6 billion Muslims in the world....
A new digital asset exchange has been launched in Zimbabwe. The new exchange named Styx24 aims to provide Zimbabweans with an alternative trading platform to the country’s most...
The Pineapple Fund, a philanthropy organisation run by an anonymous early adopter of bitcoin, is helping to fund a basic income experiment in Kenya and Uganda through...
The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has joined other African central banks in warning about cryptocurrencies as high-risk investments that are susceptible to fraudulent activities. The BoT...
Over 27,500 people, including South Africans, Australians, and Americans, have been conned by one of the biggest bitcoin scams yet to hit South Africa. Captain Lloyd Ramovha,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has again warned Nigerians against investing in cryptocurrencies, highlighting that they are not legal tender in the country. In a statement...
Luno, one of the most popular bitcoin wallets in Africa, has announced full SegWit integration for bitcoin send and receive transactions. Previously, Luno customers could only...
Bitmart, South Africa’s leading supplier of mining hardware, has opened a cryptocurrency mining hardware store in South Africa. This makes Bitmart’s retail outlet the first cryptocurrency...