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....
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...
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...
Nairobi-based bitcoin remittance startup BitPesa is set to launch in South Africa in the second quarter of 2018. Elizabeth Rosiello, the company’s CEO, founded BitPesa in...
On Saturday, February 10, 2018, there will be a ‘Learn About Bitcoin’ event taking place in Nairobi, Kenya where experienced cryptocurrency experts will teach attendees about...
South African blockchain startup Centbee has received an equity investment from nChain – a global leader in research and development of blockchain technologies – for the development of...
As bitcoin continues to gain momentum in South Africa, taxpayers will need to prepare themselves for an increased probe into their cryptocurrency gains declarations. This is...
A new bitcoin brokerage called BitDirect has opened its doors in South Africa. The brokerage buys bitcoin on behalf of its customers from international digital currency...