Belfrics Global is a Malaysian bitcoin trading platform that has recently announced plans to open exchanges across Africa. The company aims to capitalise on the demand for...
The island nation of Mauritius is set to partner with New York-based Ethereum startup ConsenSys to create a blockchain technology hub called the ‘Ethereum Island.’ This will assist...
Tunisia does not seem to have changed much at least by way of economic policy and dynamics since the Arab spring in 2010. Almost a decade...
A small town in rural South Africa is seeking to experiment with a digital version of their local fiat currency. Orania is a self-sufficient enclave that was...
South African cryptocurrency exchange ICE3X has launched ether and litecoin trading on its platform for the Nigerian market. The new cryptocurrency trading options are in line...
Rumours have spread this week on social media in Egypt that the country’s central bank is considering official adoption of cryptocurrency. These rumours circulated in the Egyptian social...
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has given indications that it might soon consider bitcoin as legal tender in the country. Recently, the SARB has initiated...
Mobile subscriptions in Sub-Saharan Africa have grown exponentially over the last decade. According to a new GSMA report titled ‘The Mobile Economy: Sub-Saharan Africa 2017‘ over...
South Africa is lagging behind as far as the regulation of bitcoin is concerned, says the country’s Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur Vinny Lingham. Vinnie Lingham is Civic’s...
BitPesa is a bitcoin startup that is transforming how businesses make international payments in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Pan African platform uses blockchain technology to improve efficiencies...