2018-8-27 14:00 |
Before Bitcoin was regarded as the hot new investment on the block (pun intended), the idea of decentralized payments… The post Top Cryptocurrency Solutions for the Middle East and Africa appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. origin »
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The electoral agency of Kenya is planning to utilize blockchain technology with an intention to bring greater transparency and integrity to voting. East Africa’s largest economy also wants the technology to be used to enable presidential candidates to securely access the results.
2018-8-25 16:29 | |
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Kenya is East Africa’s biggest economy that became a multi-party democracy in 1991. Since then there have been claims of widespread rigging of elections and violence surrounding the issue. Raila Odinga, leader of the opposition questioned and rejected the results of last two elections for the presidential post.
2018-8-23 23:36 | |
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Following the statement by Saudi Arabia declaring cryptocurrency illegal, the largest crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa is working with regulators across the region to develop crypto regulations.
2018-8-20 16:10 | |
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Ripple expands into Asia and the Middle East as it partners with more banks to take the lion share in the market. The Managing Director of Ripple in India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, Navin Gupta reveals the strategy the company is taking in capturing the market in the middle east and […]
2018-8-12 19:27 | |
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One form or another of a global refugee crisis is a humanitarian problem that has existed throughout history. More important to note is the fact that it will persist as long as war exists. With rampant global conflicts, especially in the Middle East and North Africa, it is therefore not surprising that over 68 million people in the world are.
2018-8-3 23:00 | |
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Internet usage in Africa is growing, but not quickly enough for Google, which wants to give it a nudge to boost its user base on the continent. Things came to a head in July in this respect, with the company announcing it was partnering with Kenya’s third largest telecoms firm — Telkom — to launch commercial operations of its internet-beaming balloon project Loon in the East African country.
2018-8-2 14:50 | |
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In an interview with CNBC Africa, Dr. Craig Wright – Chief Scientist at nChain was asked if the crypto market is reaching global saturation limits. The question was absurd and showed that the host wasn’t prepared to interview Wright.
2018-7-30 16:58 | |
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Algeria is one of the largest countries in Middle East and North Africa with a population of over 40 million. More than 70 percent of the country’s population is under 30 but the country still has a higher unemployment rate than the average in MENA.
2018-7-26 16:21 | |
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A global telecom blockchain consortium has announced that six more major firms are joining its ranks, from Asia, the Middle East and Africa
2018-7-7 21:51 | |
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The first Bitcoin ATM has been installed in Nairobi, making it the first in East Africa, which makes it possible to purchase Bitcoins and Litecoins instantly. The traders can purchase the cryptocurrencies for as little as $5, and they can pay for them in both dollars and Kenya shillings.
2018-6-20 13:30 | |
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In a move that brings the Middle East and North Africa region to the cryptocurrency grid, the regulatory license was granted to Palmex, the first exchange to be set up in this traditional oil-trading region.
2018-6-14 16:48 | |
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A Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange has reportedly become the first crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to receive a regulatory sandbox license. The license was granted by the Central Bank of Bahrain and will take effect this week.
2018-6-14 05:10 | |
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Palmex, a digital asset exchange powered by ArabianChain Technology, has become the first and only cryptocurrency exchange in the Middle East and North Africa to receive a Regulatory Sandbox License.
2018-6-13 02:39 | |
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Ripple price had a strong performance in January, outperforming popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Ripple (XRP) rose by over 50%, while Bitcoin (BTC) jumped by 12%, and Ethereum (ETH) fell by 6%. It also did better than other large-cap…
On-chain investigator ZachXBT reported that Ripple was compromised for approximately 213 million XRP, valued at around $112. 5M. In a recent post on X, ZachXBT flagged suspicious Ripple (XRP) transfers worth around $112.
XCN crypto rallied nearly 36% over the past day amid exchange listings and hype around upcoming product launches. Onyxcoin’s token (XCN) soared to an intraday high of $0.0394, pushing its market cap to over $1.16 billion as of the last…
Amid the latest bloodbath, Ripple’s XRP posted minor gains today due to a quick rejection earlier this week. It slowly reaches an exhaustion point but its bullish trajectory is still intact while is set for another buy.
The crypto market saw some recovery in the past 24 hours after the crash endured on Monday. Bitcoin (BTC) managed to reclaim the $103,000 mark intraday, while leading altcoins like Ethereum (ETH) and XRP also saw recovering price action.
On Jan. 26, 2025, the Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse posted a short tweet “slow weekend, anything exciting happened?” The post allegedly aimed to fuel the already heated debate between bitcoinists and XRP fans.
The cryptocurrency market is once again at a crossroads, with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) showing signs of potential downward corrections. After months of bullish rallies driven by institutional interest and favourable macroeconomic conditions, market indicators now suggest a weakening momentum.