Why the world is still weary of cryptocurrencies
This past Thursday, Russia president, Vladimir Putin warned about cryptocurrencies, saying that people should tread carefully about them, describing them …
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Ashok Shah, CEO, Apollo Group
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Charity Mbaka
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Christie Uzebu
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Eric Vateta
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Feritter Atieno
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Fredrick Gitaka
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Ifeanyi Abraham
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Infinite Potentials Consulting
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James Kanja
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Joe Goga
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Joshua Mutua
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Karani Nyamu
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Milcah Lukhanyu
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Okii Eli
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Rawlings Otini
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Stella Kabura
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Stella Kabura
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Sylvia Makario
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TechMoran
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Val Lukhanyu
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New Blockchain Protocol to Fix Pensions Crisis
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Sun Exchange Appoints Prominent Crypto Experts Max Keiser & Stacy Herbert to Advisory Board
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How About Being Paid In Bitcoin?
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IBM to invest $30m in the ‘Call for Code’ initiative to use Cloud, Data, AI, Blockchain for disaster relief
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BitMEX, a Seychelles-based Bitcoin-only trading platform joins hands with crypto trading site Caspian
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Blockchain-powered payments & ID platform Nuggets appoints Steve Lau Chairman
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South Africa’s Centbee and nChain partner to create toolkit to accept Bitcoin Cash at point of sale
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Here are Top 6 Technology Trends of 2018
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Decentralized fresh food marketplace EHarvestHub Launches Bounty Program ahead of its pre-ICO
Decentralized fresh food marketplace eHarvestHub has launched its bounty campaign ahead of its pre-ICO later this month. The firm aims to attract …
Cellulant to scale Agrikore, it’s mobile blockchain-based platform to more farmers
After raising $47.5m from the Rise Fund, a global impact investing fund managed by growth equity platform TPG Growth, Cellulant, says …
Paxful Appoints Africa Director, Launches a Blockchain Incubator in Nigeria
Paxful, a peer-to-peer bitcoin platform has announced it will build a blockchain technology incubation hub in Lagos, Nigeria, as part of …
UNICEF wants to turn your computer power into a donation and hope for children in need
Hopepage, turns a little computer power into hope for every child every time you visit its homepage. To be part of …
Blockpass in £600k Collaboration to Building the World’s first Advanced Blockchain Identity Laboratory
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UTU raises funding from Zeroth to tokenize the sharing economy in Africa via its AI & Blockchain API
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Everything you need to know about ICOs
Much like IPO stands for Initial Public Offering in which investors purchase shares of a company, ICO is Initial Coin …
Sun Exchange Debuts SUNEX Network Token and Groundbreaking Solar Project Insurance Fund
Sun Exchange, a blockchain-based solar micro-leasing marketplace, has introduced SUNEX, a new digital network token built for the Sun Exchange …
IBM and Twiga Foods Introduce Blockchain-Based MicroFinancing for Food Kiosk Owners in Kenya
IBM Research and Twiga Foods, business-to-business logistics platform for kiosks and food stalls in Africa, announced that they have extended …
South African Fintech Launches Blockchain-based Money Transfer App
South African Fintech start-up, Vio Digital, is using blockchain to make it easier for people to transfer money from person …
Block Commodities & Wala to provide $10M in Dala token loans to smallholder farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa
Block Commodities, Wala, a blockchain-powered financial services platform, and Dala, a cryptocurrency token issuer aim to bring blockchain-enabled financial services to farmers in developing …
Foxconn, SIRIN LABS to Manufacture FINNEY, the First Blockchain Smartphone
SIRIN LABS and Foxconn will debut the design and manufacturing of FINNEY™, the world’s first blockchain-based smartphone after SIRIN LABS' 4th largest …
This Blockchain-based mobile app wants to simplify disease diagnostics in Kenya
Nurse in Hand, a Kenyan startup that geo-maps accidents and emergencies in Kenya and alerts the registered paramedics, ambulances and air …
Blockchain Venture Summit in Istanbul pushes for the development of the crypto industry in the heart of Eurasia
The organizers were absolutely right when they considered this meeting to be the most influential blockchain event in Eurasia. The Blockchain …
South Africa’s Waves African Exchange Partners Civic to Verify User Accounts & Comply with Strict KYC Policies
Waves African Exchange , a Fiat gateway solution for the Waves Platform Blockchain Decentralized Exchange(DEX) has partnered with Civic to revolutionize digital …
Kenya’s 4G Capital partners with Finhaven to launch a blockchain fund raising platform for microfinance
Kenya-based 4G Capital, a fintech company focused on empowering businesses in East Africa with micro-financing and business training to help …