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Bitcoin in Africa: Offering ‘New and Better Ways of Exchanging Value’

Luno, a bitcoin exchange with a significant presence in Africa, answers questions about the growing adoption and changing perception there.

25,000 Points of Sale in France to Accept Bitcoin Payments

Retail software provider Global P.O.S. declared that more than 25,000 points of sale in France will be able to accept bitcoin payments beginning in 2020.

Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review – September 7th, 2019

Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review for week of September 7th, 2019

As Regional Adoption Grows, Bitcoin Leads the Way for Colombia

A survey conducted by Paxful found that a majority of Colombian respondents are familiar with and open to adopting bitcoin.

Bitcoin Scams in Africa: Their History and How to Avoid Becoming a Victim

Lessons from some of the worst bitcoin scams to have hit the African continent — scams that have slowed the adoption rate for bitcoin in Africa.

Coinbase: Bitcoin Adoption on the Rise in the U.S.

According to research by Coinbase, more people in the U.S. searched Google for “Bitcoin” than they did for “Kim Kardashian.”

How Abra Uses Bitcoin to Bring Stock Investing to the Unbanked

Since launching its investing offering last month, Abra has received an “overwhelmingly positive” response from the public, says CEO Bill Barhydt.

S.L. Benfica Football Club and UTRUST Partner to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments

Portugal’s most decorated football club, S.L. Benfica, has announced a partnership with the UTRUST payment platform to become the first of its kind to...

Bitcoin Mining in Africa: What Can Be Done to Encourage Mining?

Strict regulations, costly electricity prices and the high cost of setting up a mining rig are some of the major reasons why the African mining community is spread so thin.

Paxful and AirTM Partner to Increase Bitcoin Adoption in America

The goal is to introduce bitcoin to 300,000 new customers and open up a market of $6 million in monthly transaction volumes.