Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
In Bitcoin.com News’ inaugural newsletter featuring the biggest crypto and economic news stories from Africa, the head of an African regional central bank, Herve Ndoba, implores the bank’s board to introduce a common digital currency. A...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Sympathizers of the terror group, the Islamic State (IS) are allegedly using South Africa’s financial system to channel funds to the group’s affiliates and networks in Africa. The United States government has so far sanctioned four Sout...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
Sango Coin: Central African Republic Bitcoin Adopter's Crypto Sale Falls Flat& & Bloomberg
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
About 53% of South Africans have little to no knowledge about cryptocurrency, while only 14% thought or felt they had a better understanding of the subject, a report has said. Nearly half of the respondents said they would only invest in cryptocurren...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Central African Republic (CAR), a landlocked country in Central Africa, rolled out the launch and sales of its national cryptocurrency called “Sango Coin” on Monday, July 25, as planned. However, the sales of the national digital currency token...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
tldr; Central African Republic's first digital coin, Sango Coin, has sold just over 5% of its initial $21 million target in the hours after its launch, amid questions about the project's transparency and a wider downturn in the industry. The governm...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
Nigeria leads the African continent with digital asset regulations, a top official at the country’s securities watchdog recently claimed. Speaking during a local industry event, Dayo Obisan claimed that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
tldr; The head of the Bank of Central African States (BCAS), Herve Ndoba, has urged the regional central bank's board to introduce a common digital currency for its six member states. The envisioned digital currency will ostensibly help modernize th...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
tldr; South Africa's cryptocurrency adoption rate could increase if domestic financial institutions embrace the asset class, according to a study by Merchants. 53% of South Africans have little to no knowledge of cryptocurrencies, while only 14% hav...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The board of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) has urged the central bank (serving six central African countries) to introduce a common digital currency that can be used across its six member states. The board held a meeting in Cameroon’s e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Bank of Central African States, or Banque des États de l'Afrique, which serves Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo, could be closer to releasing a central bank digital currency (CB...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
tldr; African migrants are using Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies to send money to relatives back home, according to a report by Chainalysis. The report also shows that Sub-Saharan Africa is the most expensive region to send funds to, with an average co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 2 years ago
Btrust Launches African Cohort For New Bitcoin Developers - Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
Btrust Launches African Cohort For New Bitcoin Developers - Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
₿trust has selected Vladimir Fomene as the founding member of its Africa Open Source Cohort. ₿trust is a nonprofit organization created to decentralize Bitcoin software development by locating, educating and remunerating Bitcoin developers in the g...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
The African continent may not be the biggest crypto/blockchain market yet but the growing adoption of the technology illustrates that this will likely be a key market in the future. For instance, instead of being seen or used as a tool for spec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The African continent may not be the biggest crypto/blockchain market yet but the growing adoption of the technology illustrates that this will likely be a key market in the future. For instance, instead of being seen or used as a tool for speculativ...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 2 years ago
Xago, a South Africa-based blockchain payment platform, announced today support for EUR with the launch of its latest stablecoin – XEU – backed 100% with fiat. XEU enables purchases, transfers, and payouts in euros, securely, compliantly,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Nigeria has taken the lead in regulating digital assets in Africa, and is one of the countries looking keenly into governing the digital asset space, an executive director with the country’s securities regulator has said. The director also mad...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
Africa has one of the highest penetration rates for cryptocurrencies, and experts believe blockchain could lead to further economic growth in the continent. Allen Wei, CEO of crypto exchange LBank, believes that blockchain technology can create a ro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
As one of the most populated continents, Africa continues to be an important target for blockchain proponents, as adoption in the region could significantly impact the broader crypto economy. In an interview with Cointelegraph, Allen Wei, CEO of cr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
A South African regional court recently ruled to release former Monero lead maintainer, Riccardo Spagni, from custody. The ruling came just a few days after his arrest by local law enforcement agents, a report has said. Prior to his release, Spagni a...
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 2 years ago
Summary: Bitcoin is set to serve as a reserve asset in the Central African Republic. The leading coin was recently approved as legal tender in the African state following a proposal from key lawmakers. CAR also launched its Sango coin and sidechai...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
In April, the Central African Republic, which has limited access to power and the internet, became the first African government to recognize bitcoin as legal cash, raising questions among many cryptocurrency specialists and prompting the Internation...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
The sale of the Central African Republic (CAR)’s 210,000,000 Sango coins is set to begin on July 25 and participating investors will have to buy tokens worth at least $500. In return for buying and locking in the Sango coins, investors will gai...
