11-15-2024 
Africa
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22 October, 2021
Ghana wants to allow offline payments for its e-cedi CBDC
The Bank of Ghana is seeking to avail the digital currency to as many Ghanaians as possible. As such, the...
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20 September, 2021
Africa’s digital currency market grew by 1200% in the past year: Chainalysis
Africa has seen massive growth since June last year, with the need for cheap remittances, rise of P2P platforms, and...
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16 September, 2021
Kenya leads in global P2P volume for second year in a row
Kenya has ranked first in the world for P2P volume for the second year in a row and fifth for...
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10 September, 2021
Digital currency-related attacks among top cyber threats in Africa: Kaspersky
Kaspersky found that investors in Rwanda and Ethiopia have the highest ratio of targeted attacks at over 3%, with Nigeria...
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17 August, 2021
Ghana central bank partners with German firm for CBDC pilot test
The Bank of Ghana recently announced that it had partnered with a German firm for the design and implementation of...
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9 August, 2021
How blockchain can help Africa’s fight against COVID-19 and future outbreaks
There are gaping holes in Africa’s response to the deadly virus, and according to Kayode Babarinde, the executive director of...
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3 August, 2021
The Bitcoin Bridge: Domineum wants more transparency and efficiency in Africa
On this episode of The Bitcoin Bridge, Domineum founder Mohammed Ibrahim Jega talks about the issues and opportunities in Africa...
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3 August, 2021
Ghana’s vice president calls for African countries to adopt digital currencies
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia stated that adopting a single central payment would finally rectify the challenges that stifle cross-border trade in...
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27 July, 2021
Nigeria eyes October launch for CBDC after 5 years of research
The central bank has been working on Project GIANT since 2017, conducting research on the opportunities and risks it poses...
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21 July, 2021
Kenya should consider blockchain voting, electoral commission nominee says
Justus Abonyo, a nominee for Kenya’s electoral commission, says blockchain-based voting would bring down the cost of elections by over...
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30 June, 2021
Tanzania working on digital currency directives after presidential endorsement
The country’s central bank is reportedly working on new directives for digital currencies following a recent push by the president...
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30 June, 2021
CoinGeek Zurich: Building the future of Africa on blockchain
At the CoinGeek Conference in Zurich, a panel of experts delved into the challenges that blockchain can solve and how...
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