Kenya’s ICT Cabinet Secretary, Joe Mucheru, recently announced that his ministry is in the process of creating a blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) task force. The...
Nairobi, Kenya will host the World Blockchain Summit on March 22-23 2018. The conference aims to connect global blockchain experts, investors, and startups in the space, to discuss the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a counterfeit medicine as “one which is deliberately and fraudulently mislabelled with respect to its identity and/or source. Counterfeiting can...
A report by Citibank has ranked Kenya as the fifth highest bitcoin holder per capita in the world. Nigeria was ranked third while South Africa took...
Two years and a booming bitcoin market later, the Central Bank of Kenya is still wary about cryptocurrencies. “Virtual currencies such as bitcoin are not legal...
ChamaPesa is a Kenyan blockchain startup that aims to help chamas improve their bookkeeping systems. Initially, ChamaPesa was registered as a self-help group after its conceptualisation in...
December 10, 2017, saw a large number of bitcoin experts, enthusiasts, investors, newcomers, and traders converge at the Metta Entrepreneur’s Club Nairobi. The atmosphere indicated an...
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 value of one bitcoin currently stands at over $10,000, making it the largest and most valuable cryptocurrency in the world. According to bitcoin.com, 12,000 bitcoin transactions...
Kenya is experiencing a digital currency trading explosion with millions of shillings being invested by individuals who are hoping to cash in on its volatility. Cryptocurrencies...