As Africa witnesses what could be termed a revolution in the cryptocurrency sector, Eric Annan, CEO of KuBitX makes a case for more Blockchain-based innovations that could birth the next Facebook or G…
Nigeria issues regulations on cryptocurrency, crypto startups, ICOs, others
The Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria, has issued regulations for digital currencies, initial coin offerings, and local and foreign companies and startups playing in the sector.…
Former Binance Labs director, Yele Bademosi launches ‘Bundle’, to unify traditional fintech and open finance
Launching officially today, Bundle will create a world where traditional fintech and open finance co-exist in parallel through the power of blockchain technology…
The future of Nigeria’s finance is edging towards decentralisation
With fintech startups, finance has evolved from analogue to digital. The next stage is decentralisation, enabled by the blockchain technology, and tech startups are gradually positioning themselves…
Red Cross brings blockchain-cash to rural Kenyans
Red Cross recently launched a mobile-based local currency system powered by blockchain to improve trade and economy in rural areas and slums in Kenya.…
3 recommendations for policy makers as Nigeria moves to regulate blockchain technology
Technology law and policy consultant, Timi Olagunju provides a few recommendations for policy makers following the desire of the Nigerian House of Representatives to put in place a legal framework for…
Blockchain Meetups in Nairobi, Abuja and Lagos by ConsenSys
ConsenSys, the leading blockchain venture production studio building the infrastructure, applications, and practices that enable a decentralized world is organising a series of Ethereum blockchain mee…
Recap of ConsenSys first Ethereum meetup in Lagos
On Thursday, 14th December, 2017, ConsenSys, the leading Blockchain venture production studio building decentralized applications primarily on Ethereum, organised the first of its kind Ethereum Blockc…
KickCity will drive mainstream and huge adoption of KickCity tokens (KCY) in Africa
The KickCity project announced cooperation with huge payment company in Africa, where a lot of events are concentrated. Together with Geoffrey Weli-Wosu, the platform is going to introduce itself in N…
First African Bitcoin mining farm opens in Ghana
Bitcoin is a world renowned cryptocurrency that is widely accepted as a medium of payment. It is cryptocurrency as a medium of exchange because it uses cryptography to secure the transactions and to c…