On October 24, 2017, San Francisco-based BitGive Foundation announced the launch of its donation transparency platform GiveTrack. GiveTrack is a blockchain-based platform that enables donors to...
A Cameroonian cryptocurrency trader, Paul Fonlon, has urged the Ambazonia Secessionist Movement to adopt bitcoin as their national currency when they eventually secede from Cameroon. The...
The State Bank of Mauritius (SBM) has partnered with Secured Automated Lending Technology (SALT) to enable its clients to use bitcoin and Ethereum’s ether as a...
South Africa-based startup The Sun Exchange has raised $1.6 million from a number of investors in a seed funding round to prepare for its upcoming initial coin offering...
With 54 countries in one continent, the adoption and integration of bitcoin in Africa will and continues to happen at different tempos. Although bitcoin has shown...
Zimbabwe’s leading bitcoin startup, BitFinance, has changed its name to Golix. The Harare-based startup was launched in 2014 to offer Zimbabwe’s economy a better currency solution...
In the past, the international remittances market has been dominated by large money transfer operators such as MoneyGram and Western Union. However, that has begun to...
OneDayOnly, a leading e-commerce platform in South Africa, announced that it is considering accepting bitcoin as a method of payment. The company offers an online marketplace...
Binary options are a type of financial instrument that allows individuals to bet on whether the value of an underlying asset, such as a stock, bond...
Since the early days of bitcoin, many believed that the digital currency would end up banking the unbanked in developing regions such as Africa. While bitcoin adoption...