Tag: africa
Algerian Government Eyes Total Ban on Cryptocurrencies
The government of Algeria appears to be moving towards a total ban of Bitcoin and other digital currencies in the country. The government is reportedly considering the prohibition...
Russian Bitcoin Tycoon Expands Into Africa
Russia is striving to lead the global blockchain movement, with President Vladimir Putin even eyeing the creation of a national cryptocurrency.
But the real work...
Bitcoin Price Nears $10,000 in Zimbabwe Due to a Lack of Cash in the Country
According to TheNational.ae, bitcoin adoption in Zimbabwe is seemingly skyrocketing as the country’s economic situation looks bleak. So much so, that one bitcoin is trading...
Nigerian Central Bank Director: Cryptocurrency Wave ‘Cannot Be Stopped’
The Central Bank of Nigeria is said to be taking a closer look at blockchains and cryptocurrencies.
According to a report in The Guardian this week,...
Blockchain Will Revolutionize Agriculture and Food Supply Chain
Mr Kimani Mbugua, CEO of Greenspec, a Kenya Agro-Processing company has stated that the blockchain technology has the potential to transform agriculture tremendously.
Speaking at...