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Suppressed By World Superpowers, Ethiopia Should Turn To Bitcoin
As the U.S. removes Ethiopia from a critical trade program, it’s clear that the African nation should focus on finding sovereign value. дальше »
2022-1-19 17:17 | |
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Legal Showdown Looms Over Government’s Bitcoin Clampdown in Nigeria
Cryptocurrency groups in Nigeria are preparing to take on the country's central bank, as both sides dig in over a controversial regulatory decision to limit crypto use and trade in the populous West African nation. дальше »
2021-11-25 19:16 | |
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47% of South Africans own Bitcoin (BTC), holding $70 worth on average
As conversations regarding the use and purchase of digital assets in Africa continues to gain ground, details have emerged that about 47 percent of South African adults hold at least one form of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-9-17 10:00 | |
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Chainalysis reports Africa is world’s third-fastest-growing Bitcoin economy
Cryptocurrency adoption in the African region has grown exponentially since 2020, according to the… The post Chainalysis reports Africa is world’s third-fastest-growing Bitcoin economy appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-9-15 14:44 | |
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Nigeria's central bank advocates e-Naira as a 'safer alternative' to Bitcoin
The Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN] is not a fan of Bitcoin. And, this isn't a fact it has tried to hide either. Although Nigeria is among the top African nations using Bitcoin to transact, the central The post Nigeria's central bank advocates e-Naira as a 'safer alternative' to Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-11 03:30 | |
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African Project AFEN to Launch an NFT Marketplace and Present African Culture Digitally
The crypto industry is establishing itself more and more in Africa. From Jack Dorsey’s interest way before the COVID-19 pandemic had even started, to surging Bitcoin use across the continent, and even Akon’s crypto cities, Africa is getting more open to the idea of crypto, and the outside world is seeing the massive potential of […] The post African Project AFEN to Launch an NFT Marketplace and Present African Culture Digitally appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2021-8-30 08:29 | |
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South African Man Loses $900,000 Worth Of Bitcoin After Accidentally Deleting Keys
Bitcoin holding is only as good as long as the holder does not lose their keys. It is very important when it comes to holding to make sure that one’s keys are secure. This is because once the keys are lost, there is no way to recover the lost coins. дальше »
2021-8-21 02:00 | |
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Nigerians Continue To Dominate Crypto Adoption In Africa, But There’s A Big Problem To Combat
Nigeria, the most populous black nation, has seen significant growth in Bitcoin adoption. The African country, despite the censorship of cryptocurrency trading by the government, has been one of the leaders in Bitcoin peer-to-peer trading globally. дальше »
2021-8-11 18:06 | |
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Nigeria moved $40 million via peer-to-peer Bitcoin (BTC) trades last month
Data on Bitcoin peer-to-peer trading has shown that nearly $40 million worth of the leading digital asset was moved in the last 30 days by Nigerian Bitcoin users This figure is in line with those the African country had recorded since her government banned financial institutions from providing their services for crypto transactions. дальше »
2021-8-7 16:16 | |
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Nigerians Move Almost $40 Million In P2P Bitcoin Trading In A Month
Bitcoin trading has always seen high adoption in countries with currencies that are depreciating fast. The West African country of Nigeria has always been at the forefront of BTC adoption in the region. дальше »
2021-8-7 20:00 | |
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After El Salvador, What Bitcoin Adoption Means For Africa
In its line-up after El Salvador signed into law legislation making Bitcoin its legal tender, Tanzania, an East African country with about 58 million citizens became the latest to express interest in embracing decentralized finance. дальше »
2021-7-7 12:34 | |
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South African Court Grants Final Liquidation Order Against the ‘Biggest Cryptocurrency Scam in 2020’
A South African judge, Justice Alma de Wet, has ruled in favor of granting a final liquidation order against Mirror Trading International (MTI), the country’s biggest bitcoin scam in the past year. дальше »
2021-7-4 17:30 | |
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Following The Biggest Scam In Bitcoin History, South Africa To Tighten Crypto Regulation
After possibly the biggest scam in Bitcoin history, South African government moves to stiffen regulation regarding crypto assets. South Africa Responds To Bitcoin Scams Over the past couple of years, the nation has observed a series of crypto scams, including two of the biggest Bitcoin scams ever. The first of these was in 2020, when […] дальше »
2021-7-1 17:44 | |
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$3.6 Billion: These South African Brothers May Have Just Pulled Off One Of The Biggest-Ever Bitcoin Heists
Ameer and Raees Cajee, co-founders of South African crypto investment platform Africrypt have reportedly disappeared with about 69,000 BTC valued at $3.6 billion amid the April rally. Notably, the siblings first raised suspicion earlier this year when they claimed that their firm had been the victim of a hack in April. The suspicions deepened when […] дальше »
2021-6-25 23:24 | |
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South African Brothers Escape With $3.6 Billion In Bitcoin
Two African brothers have disappeared, and so does the $3. 6 billion in bitcoin from their cryptocurrency investment platform. Biggest Scam In Bitcoin History? Africrypt is a cryptocurrency investment platform based in South Africa. дальше »
2021-6-24 21:17 | |
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69,000 Bitcoin worth $3.6 Billion Lost in South African Crypto Scam
It is suspected to be a money-laundering operation for international players. While South Africa’s FSCA is looking into Africrypt, they don't have jurisdiction as crypto assets are not legally considered financial products. дальше »
2021-6-24 18:51 | |
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$3.6 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) goes missing from South African exchange
Founders of AfriCrypt, a South African-based crypto investment platform, are missing along with 69,000 Bitcoin (BTC/USD) (currently worth $3. 6 billion) invested on the platform. The platform informed its investors in April that it was shutting down after a hacking incident that compromised customers’ accounts. дальше »
2021-6-25 15:13 | |
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Duo vanishes with 69,000 Bitcoin, stash worth $4 billion at peak BTC prices
Two South African brothers made away with nearly 69,000 Bitcoin earlier this year, hacking one ‘Africrypt,’ their own exchange platform, and bagging one of the biggest crypto heists in dollar terms ever. дальше »
2021-6-24 12:45 | |
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Africrypt Stole $3.6 Billion In Bitcoin: Is This The Biggest Crypto Scam In History?
Around 69,000 Bitcoin has vanished from a South African investment platform, Africrypt, along with two brothers who owned the crypto firm. Africrypt Founders Took $3. 6 Billion A new Bitcoin scam involving the disappearance of $3. дальше »
2021-6-24 08:57 | |
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Tunisian Minister Says He Plans to ‘Decriminalize’ the Buying of Bitcoin
After reports that Tanzanian President Samia Hassan had asked her finance chief to look into cryptocurrencies, Tunisia has become the latest African country to signal a willingness to embrace digital assets. дальше »
2021-6-16 14:00 | |
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African countries leads the pack in Bitcoin ‘peer-to-peer’ trading, data shows
Available data has shown that African countries are leading the pack when it comes to Bitcoin peer-to-peer (P2p) trading in recent times. The post African countries leads the pack in Bitcoin ‘peer-to-peer’ trading, data shows appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-6-15 10:00 | |
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South African Court Submissions Expose Lies and Deceptive Tactics Used to Perpetuate MTI Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme
New submissions by a South African regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) and liquidators have exposed the web of lies and deceptive tactics that were used by Mirror Trading International (MTI) CEO Johann Steynberg and others to perpetuate the Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2021-6-10 06:30 | |
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African Crypto Exchange Quidax Raises Over $3 Million
LAGOS, Nigeria – On what could be tagged as the worst day of crypto this year, the African-founded exchange, Quidax, raised over 7,772 BNB from the public sale of its token, QDX. The crypto market suffered its first major dip in 2021 on Thursday, May 19 with Bitcoin dropping as low as $30,000 from highs … Continued The post African Crypto Exchange Quidax Raises Over $3 Million appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-25 12:57 | |
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African Crypto Exchange, Quidax Raises Over $3 Million on the Worst Day of Crypto in Less Than 48 Hours
PRESS RELEASE. On what could be tagged as the worst day of crypto this year, African-founded exchange, Quidax, raised over 7,772 BNB from the public sale of its token, QDX. The crypto market suffered its first major dip in 2021 on Thursday, May 19, 2021 with Bitcoin dropping as low as $30,000 from highs of […] дальше »
2021-5-24 16:00 | |
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Some African Crypto Users See Bitcoin as an Alternative Source of Retirement Income
Bitcoin use cases in African countries continue to expand with the latest one being its use as an alternative source of retirement income. On a continent plagued by high inflation and unstable currencies, bitcoin, which is decentralized and censorship-resistant, is seen “as a safer source to contribute to for retirement.” According to a local report, […] дальше »
2021-5-2 11:30 | |
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South African Women Lose Money to Crypto Scammer Who Convinced Them That Botswana Pula Coins Are Bitcoins
A group of South African investors recently confessed to losing money to a brazen scammer after he convinced them to buy and hold nearly worthless physical coins. The coins, which are denominated in the Bostwana pula currency, were initially sold to a group of South African women back in 2019 when bitcoin was only worth […] дальше »
2021-5-1 07:30 | |
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MTI CEO and Wife Issued With Provisional Sequestration Order by South African High Court
A South African High Court recently served Mirror Trading International (MTI)’s Johann and Nerina Steynberg with a provisional sequestration order. The court’s decision follows a successful court application by the five joint provisional liquidators of the now-defunct online bitcoin scam. дальше »
2021-4-27 09:30 | |
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Sale of MTI Bitcoins in South Africa Briefly Wipes out Premium Buyers
The premium or arbitrage gap on bitcoin in South Africa recently turned negative following the offloading of coins worth over $75 million by liquidators of MTI. As a result of the temporary supply glut, buying bitcoins on local South African exchanges briefly became cheaper than buying on overseas exchanges. дальше »
2021-4-22 01:30 | |
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How African Users Can Buy and Trade Bitcoin Cash Without Facing KYC or Geoblocking Hurdles
Africa remains the home to a large proportion of the world’s population that is unbanked according to a 2017 World Bank Global Index survey. Many of those who are unbanked cite their lack of official identification particulars as one of the main reasons for their predicament. дальше »
2021-4-14 21:15 | |
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South African Companies Convert Cash Holdings Into BTC— Crypto Asset Is Hedge Against Devaluation
New reports emerging from South Africa suggest privately held firms are converting a portion of their cash holdings into bitcoin as they seek to hedge against currency devaluation. According to one report, an open-source software specialist firm, LSD Open, could well be the first South African company to make the bold step after it reportedly […] дальше »
2021-3-30 03:00 | |
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South African Crypto Exchange Suspends Bitcoin & Litecoin Withdrawals Due to Balance ‘Discrepancies’
South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange iCE3 suspended Bitcoin (BTC) and Litecoin (LTC) withdrawals this week after noting “discrepancies” in the balances of these crypto-assets on the platform. дальше »
2021-3-19 20:27 | |
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South African Exchange Ice3x Suspends Trading After Noting Discrepancies in Balances of BTC and LTC
A South African crypto exchange, Ice3x, suspended trading on its platform on March 16 after noting discrepancies in balances of bitcoin and litecoin held on the platform. At the time of writing, the exchange had not revealed the cause of the mismatches in balances or when it expects trading to resume. In the meantime, a […] дальше »
2021-3-18 13:05 | |
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Blockchain Africa Conference 2021: Beyond the Hype, Announces Keynote Speakers
Charles Hoskinson, Founder and CEO of IOHK, Founder of Cardano and Director of The Bitcoin Project, will be speaking about Cardano’s projects on the African continent. Charles has several times spoken of the enormous opportunities offered by the African continent for the implementation of blockchain technology. дальше »
2021-3-16 10:36 | |
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South African Regulator Warns Crypto Investors to ‘Be Prepared to Lose All’ Following Collapse of Bitcoin Trading Company MTI
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued what it terms crypto health warning after receiving many complaints from South African victims of crypto scams. In the warning, the FSCA reminds prospective investors that crypto-related investments are currently not regulated. дальше »
2021-2-6 22:30 | |
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African Hip Hop Artist Davido ‘Thinking of Starting a Bitcoin Trading Company’
Popular Nigerian hip hop artist Davido has sparked off a buzz about crypto assets after tweeting about his intention to start a bitcoin trading company. With the short tweet, Davido becomes the latest African celebrity to express interest in starting a crypto business. дальше »
2021-2-6 16:10 | |
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South African Taxpayers Who Fail to Disclose Income From Cryptocurrency Trading Face Possible Jail Time
According to a report, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has sent out audit requests to taxpayers asking them to disclose their cryptocurrency trades and purchases. Taxpayers that fail to correctly disclose their income from bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies may be “liable to a fine or imprisonment for up to two years.” SARS Tracking Non-Compliant […] дальше »
2021-2-4 12:20 | |
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South Africa's SARS accelerates crackdown on non-compliant Bitcoin traders
South Africa is the latest country to come down on cryptocurrency investors, with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) sending audit requests to taxpayers, requesting them to disclose cryptocurrenThe post South Africa's SARS accelerates crackdown on non-compliant Bitcoin traders appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-3 10:30 | |
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African Music Star Davido Plans To Launch Bitcoin Trading Company
Davido, arguably one of the biggest music stars in Africa has hinted that he plans to launch a bitcoin trading company. This development could generate massive interest in bitcoin in one of the regions with the fastest-growing number of crypto users. дальше »
2021-2-3 22:00 | |
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