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BitMari’s Farmers Accelerator Program Aims to “Decolonize African Agricultural Economies”

Jewish philosopher Maimonides once said, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you...

Is the Time Finally Ripe for Bitcoin Remittances in Africa?

When the words Bitcoin and Africa appear in a sentence, the word remittance usually follows. When Bitcoin first hit the mainstream in 2013, its...

Africa’s Largest Online Marketplace Bidorbuy Adds Bitcoin Payments

To eliminate the financial security issues a lot of African e-commerce users have suffered from, Bidorbuy, Africa’s largest online market, began accepting Bitcoin payments...

BitFury Invests in Pan-African Bitcoin Trading Platform BitPesa

Bitcoin blockchain mining infrastructure provider BitFury has announced it has made a strategic investment in the universal African Bitcoin exchange  BitPesa.Founded in 2013, BitPesa sees itself...

Commonwealth Virtual Currencies Working Group Issues Statement about Bitcoin’s Potential

This week, the Commonwealth Virtual Currencies Working Group made up of Australia, Barbados, Kenya, Nigeria, Singapore and Tonga, together with the International Monetary Fund...

Cape Town Incubator Launches Bitcoin Crowdfunding Platform

RLabs, a Cape Town-based social impact incubator has launched a bitcoin crowdfunding platform, mToto, to allow users to fund projects using bitcoin, according to African...

Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative Launches Digital Currency Hub in South Africa

The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) has announced it will launch South Africa’s first digital currency hub, BitHub. It will serve to be...

Bitrefill and Celery Make Bitcoin Remittances Easy: A Conversation With CEO Sergej Kotliar

Bitcoin airtime merchant, Bitrefill, has partnered with New York-based Bitcoin exchange Celery to enable bitcoin remittances of phone minutes to more than 100 countries...

Dreamcoin: Africa’s New Hope

The continent of Africa, in particularly Ghana, is set to open doors of opportunity to a land perceived as hopeless in the eyes of...

IAPF and BITPOS Join Forces for Donations

Australian Point-of-Sale provider BitPOS and the International Anti Poaching Foundation (IAPF) have teamed up to offer bitcoin donations in the struggle to combat poaching...
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