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BSV Blockchain Association partners with Domineum Blockchain to host Developers Summit in Nigeria

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5 July, 2022

BSV Blockchain Association partners with Domineum Blockchain to host Developers Summit in Nigeria

The summit, taking place at Baze University in Abuja, Nigeria, will feature 23 speakers showcasing the cutting-edge technology of the...

Blockchain for health and education in Africa

Interviews

Claire Celdran

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30 June, 2022

Blockchain for health and education in Africa

Dr. Catherine Lephoto, executive sales director at VX Technologies, is on a mission to help transform the health and education...

Domineum’s Blockchain Developers Summit targets blockchain solutions for Africa

Events

Steve Kaaru

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29 June, 2022

Domineum’s Blockchain Developers Summit targets blockchain solutions for Africa

The summit will be held on July 21-22 in Nigeria’s capital Abuja with speakers including Centbee’s Lorien Gamaroff and NITDA...

BitOasis exchange lays off employees amid market downturn

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

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25 June, 2022

BitOasis exchange lays off employees amid market downturn

BitOasis disclosed laying off about five percent of its employees, which the CEO and Co-Founder, Ola Doudin, said is equivalent...

Bank of Uganda welcomes digital asset firms into its regulatory sandbox

Business

Steve Kaaru

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12 June, 2022

Bank of Uganda welcomes digital asset firms into its regulatory sandbox

The move seems like a U-turn after the regulator issued a warning to financial firms a month ago warning them...

Central African Republic plans to tokenize natural resources to attract investors

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

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10 June, 2022

Central African Republic plans to tokenize natural resources to attract investors

CAR's President Faustin-Archange Touadera tweeted that the democratization and tokenization of the country's resources have "tremendous possibilities."

BSV Global Blockchain Convention sheds light on how blockchain is solving Africa’s challenges

Business

Steve Kaaru

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8 June, 2022

BSV Global Blockchain Convention sheds light on how blockchain is solving Africa’s challenges

At the BSV Global Blockchain Convention, a panel of experts from Africa shed light on how blockchain technology can enable...

Kenya’s largest power producer lures block reward miners with geothermal energy

Tech

Steve Kaaru

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8 June, 2022

Kenya’s largest power producer lures block reward miners with geothermal energy

KenGen PLC is luring miners with cheap geothermal energy and claims it has already been approached by a number of...

Domineum founders talk BSV government and enterprise adoption in Africa

Business

Steve Kaaru

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31 May, 2022

Domineum founders talk BSV government and enterprise adoption in Africa

Geoffrey Weli-Wosu and Mohammed Ibrahim Jega went on stage at the BSV Global Blockchain Convention to talk about how their...

Central Africa’s regional bank regulator reminds member states of digital currency ban

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

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19 May, 2022

Central Africa’s regional bank regulator reminds member states of digital currency ban

COBAC reiterated that the ban was put in place to ensure financial stability in the region, and as part of...

Akon on CoinGeek Backstage: Digital currencies will transform Africa

Interviews

Steve Kaaru

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12 May, 2022

Akon on CoinGeek Backstage: Digital currencies will transform Africa

Akon is pushing for positive change through digital currencies via his Akoin project, and as he told CoinGeek Backstage, he...

IMF: BTC adoption by Central African Republic is a concern

Business

Steve Kaaru

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10 May, 2022

IMF: BTC adoption by Central African Republic is a concern

The International Monetary Fund says the move raises major legal and economic policy challenges, even as experts, political and economic...

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