The Central Bank of Nigeria is looking to launch its own CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) by the end of the year. An information technology (IT) specialist at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Rakiya Mohammed, disclosed that the bank has been exploring the concept of a central bank d...
On June 14, Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan urged the country’s central bank to begin exploring crypto assets. Tanzania’s president wants the country’s central bank to begin exploring Bitcoin and digital assets. Tanzania appears to be the latest emerging economy poised to embrace...
The CEO of Twitter and Square has urged Bitcoiners to join the fight to end the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Nigeria as he urges Bitcoin donations to fight police brutality in Nigeria. The CEO of Twitter and Square, Jack Dorsey, has urged his followers to donate Bitcoin to the #endSARS...
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Small value crypto transfers in Africa have increased by 55% Africans are turning to cryptocurrencies to avoid high fees and currency instability, with transfers to and from the continent increasing 55% over the last year. Africans are increasingly turning to cryptocurrenci...
Overview: According to United Nations, interest in cryptocurrency is growing steadily in Africa. Bitcoin is the most common and leading cryptocurrency in Africa but other popular ones in the continent include Link ,Dash , Eth , Xrp andTatcoin.