Botswana may not be the first country that comes to mind when thinking about bitcoin and blockchain innovation but the Southern African country is home to...
On December 6, 2017, FORUS launched their Global Digital Exchange in an event held at the Rand Club in Johannesburg, South Africa. FORUS’ brainchild, the Global...
2017 was the year that the digital currency bitcoin officially became mainstream. Thanks to its impressive price rally throughout the year, which was extensively covered by...
South Africans are now able to settle their traffic fines via a popular yet unusual payment method: bitcoin. This was announced by local fines administrator Fines4U,...
Nigerians have yet again been warned by the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) of the risk of doing trade using digital currencies as they have not...
While most African governments and financial regulators are debating and banning the use of cryptocurrencies, a technology firm in Cape Town, South Africa, has just finalised...
Bitcoin has experienced an incredible price rally in 2017. Crossing the $11,000 mark for the first time last Wednesday represents a rise of over 1,000 percent...
The latest Nairobi Bitcoin Meetup took place at the Marble Arch Hotel on November 30, 2017. The aim of the event was to create awareness surrounding bitcoin,...
The Nigeria Blockchain Alliance Conference 2017 – organised by the Cryptographic Development Initiative in Nigeria (CDIN) – was held on the 23rd and 24th of November...
The price of bitcoin has surged in Zimbabwe over the last few weeks as the demand for a functional currency and an alternative store of value is...