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Bitcoin Lightning Network Interconnects Africa and European financial systems

CoinCenter and the Africa-based Bitcoin App Bitnob partner to create a new feature enabling global fiat currency transactions Bitcoin Lightning Network solves its...

Africa Blockchain Institute Hosts new program for blockchain developers

Africa Blockchain Institute, headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda, is an institute that has redefined blockchain education.  To aid in their endeavour, Africa Blockchain...

IOTA Foundation merges Blockchain and IoT to execute data transactions

The key features of IOTA are transparency, immutability, and secure data transfer between peers and systems. During the first quarter of 2022,...

Australia kicks-off the year at a high not in the crypto market

Australia has officially dethroned El Salvador as the world's fourth-largest Crypto ATM hub. By 2023, it had 219 active crypto ATMs overshadowing El...

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. ...

SEC warns crypto traders and investors of looming honey trap

The SEC has foreshadowed an inevitable negative turn of events Bitcoin's value has steadily declined. Unfortunately, its price significantly affects the overall crypto...

Africa Blockchain Center initiates journey to Africa’s prosperity

Founded in Kenya and launched in September 2021, Africa Blockchain Center intends to propel Africa to the front lines of the fourth Industrial...

Nigeria shifts to accept cryptocurrency as a source of revenue

On February 5 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria released a ruling that ordered all financial institutions to stop facilitating crypto transactions with...

Sam Bankman-Fried, former Billionaire and FTX boss arrested

On December 12, 2022, Sam BankMan Fried or SMF, woke up to a rude awakening as the Royal Bahamas Police Force entered his...

The Africa Startup League;an opportunity at greatness

Over the past half-decade, Africa has stolen the limelight for various reasons. From its ready nature to accommodate Web3, effectively shifting to a 'Web3Africa'...

LGND partners with Polygon and Warner Music Group for Web3 music Platform

Web3 Music, or NFT Music, merely incorporates blockchain technology to design platforms that offer more efficient and durable streaming services. LGND is a...

Russia takes a step to legalizing crypto

Ivan Chebeskov, head of the finance ministry's financial policy department,  stated that using digital currencies in transactions for international settlements is a means...

Kraken lays of 1100 employees following the crypto crash outweigh

Kraken is among the first crypto exchange platforms to pioneer the Golden Age of Bitcoin alongside Mt Gox Over 1100 employees will lose...

BlockFi acquires court protection and sues FTX

In 2017, Flori Marquez and Zac Prince founded BlockFi in Jersey City to expand the crypto ecosystem by reinventing and reimagining the banking...

LBank Exchange sets its eyes on Africa’s crypto goldmine

LBank announced the establishment of their new crypto investment fund that targets web3 development in Africa LBank has pushed several educational efforts in...

Nestcoin suffers from FTX collapse

Nestcoin set up a parent company whose primary function was to create, build and invest in products that would introduce crypto-evolving uses to...