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26 May 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.00
Thousands of South Sudanese refugees are returning to their war-torn country from Sudan, facing dire conditions and limited support. Around 70,000 civilians have fled to South Sudan due to ongoing fighting in Sudan. Still, upon arrival in Sou...
23 May 2023 2 minute read 4 comments ⚡ Daniela ⚡ $0.50
The implementation of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) in Nigeria did not unfold as initially intended. It is often observed that African nations are frequently chosen as experimental grounds by influential individuals. Nigeria embarked on a grad...
19 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.02
There is a growing interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) within the African art market and the role of NFT wallets in this emerging space. As the popularity of digital art increases, African artists are embracing NFTs to monetize their work and gain...
16 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.23
The Ethiopian government has collaborated with Input Output (IO), a blockchain research and development company, to create a decentralized digital identity solution for students and teachers. The project aims to issue blockchain-based digital IDs to...
1 Apr 2023 5 minute read 1 comment ssaurel $1.08
I have been saying for years that the Bitcoin revolution is magical in that it reconciles individual interests with those of the collective. As a Westerner, you buy Bitcoin to take power over the fruits of your labor. You want to gain self-sovereignt...
28 Mar 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.18
The emergence of cryptocurrencies in Africa is mainly due to the absence of traditional financial institutions and a predominantly unbanked population. Blockchain technology, the foundation of cryptocurrencies, has gained traction in countries li...
11 Mar 2023 1 minute read 5 comments Kovichni $0.55
It should come as no shock that some of the most haunting and saddening scenes we have witnessed hail from Africa. I don't think I need to elaborate on why and as they say, pictures speak a thousand words: The photographer/journalist who took t...
6 Nov 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena $0.73
What is upnup? Upnup is described as Africa’s first passive micro-investing app that allows users to accumulate Bitcoin on autopilot. The app claims to be the first fintech platform in South Africa to make it possible for users to accumulate funds th...
30 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite $0.10
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appealed for international medical assistance following a twin car bomb attack in the capital city of Mogadishu that left at least 100 dead and roughly 300 injured. The first vehicle bomb detonated at about...
10 Oct 2022 2 minute read 3 comments ssaurel $2.83
Bitcoin is hard money based on a decentralized system, which gives it a global dimension. Bitcoin transcends borders. When one area like Europe grows less quickly, another can take over. Starting with North Africa and the Middle East, which are cur...
