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CEOs of Bolt and Wyre on the Largest Crypto Deal to Date

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CEOs of Bolt and Wyre on the Largest Crypto Deal to Date

Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla and Wyre CEO Ioannis Giannaros discuss Bolt’s decision to purchase crypto firm Wyre for $1.5 billion in the largest non-SPAC deal of the industry. They...

CEOs of Bolt and Wyre on the Largest Crypto Deal to Date

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Apr 11, 2022 at 2:45 p.m. UTC

Apr 11, 2022

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Why Web 3 Needs Africa

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Why Web 3 Needs Africa

“The Hash” hosts discuss the crucial role Africa plays in the adoption of Web 3 technologies, being home to the second largest bitcoin market in the world. The conversation to...

Why Web 3 Needs Africa

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Mar 25, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. UTC

Mar 25, 2022

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Paxful CEO on Launching Bitcoin Educational Center in El Salvador

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Paxful CEO on Launching Bitcoin Educational Center in El Salvador

Crypto trading platform Paxful has opened “La Casa del Bitcoin,” a bitcoin educational center in El Salvador to enable free learning opportunities related to BTC and boost ado...

Paxful CEO on Launching Bitcoin Educational Center in El Salvador

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Feb 3, 2022 at 11:31 p.m. UTC

Feb 3, 2022

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Is Africa the Next Hotbed of Crypto Adoption? Feat. Anita Posch

What can crypto do in a country where less than a half of the population has access to the internet?

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By Ben Schiller Anna Baydakova Danny Nelson

Aug 18, 2021 at 5:45 p.m. UTC

Aug 18, 2021

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World Mobile Wraps $39M Token Sale to Launch Mesh Network in Zanzibar

World Mobile is currently rolling out telecommunications equipment to establish a mesh network and bring internet connectivity to Tanzania.

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By Sandali Handagama

Aug 16, 2021 at 2:39 p.m. UTC

Aug 16, 2021

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How Crypto Can Help Nigeria's Economy

From hedging hyperinflation to lowering the cost of cross-border remittances, crypto can improve financial inclusion in Africa's largest economy.

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By Olumide Adesina

Aug 12, 2021 at 6:20 p.m. UTC

Aug 12, 2021

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Yele Bademosi Steps Down as CEO of Bundle Africa

Bademosi will be succeeded by Binance Africa director Emmanuel Babalola

By Sandali Handagama

Jul 30, 2021 at 8:12 p.m. UTC

Jul 30, 2021

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The Headache of 'Crypto Colonialism'

Blockchains can’t rebuild roads or end sectarian violence, famine or natural disasters.

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Jul 14, 2021 at 6:28 p.m. UTC

Jul 14, 2021

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Economic Union of 15 West African States Voices Concerns Over Crypto Volatility

Several other risks in the crypto markets were identified by the union's members including shallow liquidity and a lack of legal parameters.

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By Sebastian Sinclair

Jul 8, 2021 at 7:19 a.m. UTC

Jul 8, 2021

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What Are the Prospects for a Bitcoin Standard in Africa?

Plus more bitcoin institutional news and a FUD recap on this edition of the Weekly Recap.

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By Nathaniel Whittemore

Jun 19, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 19, 2021

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