Cryptocurrency scam ring busted in Egypt
The scammers had reportedly netted about $620,000 from investors
Sam Adeyemo
Nigeria’s president-elect vows to introduce blockchain into banking and other sectors
In his manifesto, Bola Tinubu, who was declared the winner of the recently concluded general elections in Nigeria, outlined plans to implement the technology in banking and finance, identity management and revenue collection.
Art, gender and blockchain: How the permissionless technology is leveling the playing field
While both men and women contribute to art, opportunities remain unequal for the latter. Thanks to its permissionless nature, blockchain can potentially drive inclusiveness in the creative industry.
Cardano-focused accelerator Adaverse invests in Nigeria's BoundlessPay
BoundlessPay joins a growing list of beneficiaries of Adaverse’s investment. Some other recipients include Afriex, Afropolitan, Bitmama, Canza Finance, Ejara and Stakefair.
Top South African retail store now accepts payments in bitcoin across all branches
Pick n Pay’s decision to accept bitcoin payments come amidst an increasingly crypto-friendly posture from the South African government.
IMF tells Ghana to stop borrowing from its central bank: report
The West African country must do this to access the loan it requested from the International Monetary Fund.
Rwanda cracks down on illegal crypto sale, prosecutes former MD of microfinance institutions
He faces up to 10 years in prison for illegally advocating for and taking investments in BITSEC