Tag: Africa Bitcoin

Bitcoin Dada: The growing crypto sisterhood

Bitcoin Dada is dedicated to breaking down the historical barriers that have excluded women from cryptocurrency. The name derives from the Swahili word...

Cryptocurrency leader Binance facing scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers

Pressure has grown on cryptocurrency trading giant Binance over international breaches Binance has been a force to reckon with in the crypto world,...

How taxing can apply in the metaverse

There are millions of transactions taking place in the metaverse every day across the globe The metaverse transactions are not taxed considering is...

Africa’s crypto market: The journey through 2022

At the beginning of the year, the South African Reserve Bank set a project to establish crypto regulations in motion, aimed at governing...

Machankura merging the concept of mobile money with bitcoin wallet

MPESA was the first iteration of decentralized finance that allowed individuals to bypass the hectic processing of bank transfers ushering in mobile money. ...

Bitcoin catches the cold as crypto winter lowers its price again

Marred with hacks, scams and crashes, there are better years than 2022 for the crypto ecosystem Bitcoin has taken a heavy hit, and...

The wave of crypto adoption and usage in Africa is unstoppable

Cryptocurrency is slowly but surely changing the way Africans conduct their financial life. Even if the value of cryptocurrency fluctuates, many Africans see it as more trustworthy than their volatile native currency. Only time will tell how much cryptocurrency will influence Africans’ spending and living. With all this knowledge, it is reasonable to expect crypto to continue its spectacular growth in Africa and other parts of the globe. The simplicity of peer-to-peer currency transactions between people from different monetary regimes and more nations beginning to recognize crypto as the wave of the future can only imply that cryptocurrencies will be a significant part of African society for years to come.

African universities and organizations offering blockchain courses

The Namibian higher learning institution plans to incorporate a stand-alone blockchain course by 2024 If we can apply the application of blockchain...

How to spot the difference between crypto investments and scams

Most scammers go to the extent of even forging a whole crypto exchange platform. This is all to trick you into investing in...

The Verse Token, a new utility token and strategy to boost Bitcoin’s ecosystem

Users can buy, trade and sell the Verse token or even earn it through mining or contributions within the Bitcoin.com ecosystem The Verse...

Criticalities of using a secure crypto exchange platform for beginners

Mt Gox was a cryptocurrency exchange platform in Japan that debuted in 2010. At the time, it was the largest crypto exchange and...

Tether: the stablecoin that has deeply rooted within Africa’s crypto space

Tether is a "stablecoin", which refers to a digital currency whose value is directly tied to tangible world assets such as valuable minerals(gold...

Solana: Fastest-growing cryptocurrency shakes the crypto space with its hybrid consensus mechanism

Solana facilitates decentralized application creation, smart contracts utilization, decentralized finance(DeFi) support, and targeting and supporting the NFT marketplace The proof-of-History concept, a mechanism...

USB Mining attracts potential crypto miners in Africa

USB mining is typically a tiny mining rig a crypto trader can establish through a Universal Serial bus (USB) stick. In January 2022,...

Binance academy in Africa: Nurturing crypto and blockchain gurus

Binance Academy began by providing free crypto classes and met with staggering numbers. In the first wave, 70,000 Africans successfully graduated from their...

Monero cryptocurrency dominates private coins in the crypto space

Monero's coin, XMR, is fungible since there is no way to link transactions together or trace any particular currency. It initially started with...