How blockchain can help reimagine a new state in Africa

On episode 12 of Cointelegraph’s Hashing It Out podcast, Eche Emole, co-founder of Afropolitan, explains what it means to build a country on the blockchain. From an event and media company, Afropolitan has transitioned to a blockchain-based state of Africans on the continent and in the diaspora. Emole, an African in the diaspora with a political [...]

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Floki Partners with Pencil of Promise to Build School in Ghana

School construction in Ghana is part of Floki's global pledge to build ‘state-of-the-art’ schools in every underdeveloped country.

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Still bullish: 40% of survey respondents plan to buy crypto in 2023

Despite a challenging year for the crypto industry, nearly 40% of respondents indicated a plan to purchase cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in 2023.

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Bitcoin App Strike Launches Instant, Cheap Remittances To Africa

People in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana can now receive instant, low-cost remittance payments in local currency through Bitcoin’s Lightning Network.

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Built With Bitcoin Opens Bitcoin Technology Center In Ejisu, Ghana

The educational center hopes to create and maintain a Bitcoin circular economy and is focused on financial literacy and empowermentThe Built With Bitcoin Foundation (BWB) has opened a new Bitcoin Technology Center in Ejisu, Ghana, a city in Greater Kumasi, as a legacy for the inaugural Africa Bitcoin Conference. The center will be run by

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Ghana Takes Steps to Operationalize Gold-for-Oil Scheme — Move Expected to Help Halt Cedi’s Depreciation

According to directives issued by Samuel A. Jinapor, the Ghanaian minister for lands and natural resources, large-scale gold mining companies will be required to “sell 20% of all refined gold at their refineries to the Bank of Ghana.” A gold-for-oil scheme is part of the Ghanaian government’s plan to stop the further dwindling of the

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Ghana Examining Offline Use of Its “E-Cedi” CBDC

Ghana is exploring the ability to carry out secure offline transactions for its Central Bank Digital Currency. (Read More)

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The Bitcoin And Cypherpunk Spirit Is Alive And Well In Africa

From South Africa to Kenya to Ghana, Africans are using Bitcoin to better their lives and they arent asking anyones permission as they do so.

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Tether Surpasses Previous Market Cap Record, Reaching $83.23 Billion

On June 1, 2023, the stablecoin issuer Tether exceeded the dollar-linked token USDT’s previous all-time market capitalization record of $83.2 billion, which was set in May 2022. In the last 186 days, USDT’s market value has surged by 27.15% from the low of $65.43 billion reached at the end of November 2022. Tether Market Cap [...]

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