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Huobi Cloud to Offer White-Label Exchange Services in Middle East, Africa
Huobi Cloud has announced its plan to provide local financial institutions with white-label exchange services in the Middle East and Africa.
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By David Pan
Nov 1, 2019 at 7:18 a.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2019
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Eyeing African Market, Binance Adds Nigerian Fiat-to-Crypto Gateway
Facilitated by payments network Flutterwave, the addition starts a new phase of Binance adding sub-Saharan fiat pairs.
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By Danny Nelson
Oct 24, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 24, 2019
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Facebook's WhatsApp Seeks Policy Expert to Champion Blockchain in Africa
WhatsApp is looking to hire a blockchain policy expert in Africa as parent company Facebook's Libra project meets regulatory resistance worldwide.
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By Nate DiCamillo
Sep 5, 2019 at 5:10 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2019
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Burundi Central Bank Director: 'Strong Measures' Will Be Taken Against Crypto Traders
The Republic of Burundi banned all cryptocurrencies, stating the volatile, speculative and unregulated asset class presents too much risk for citizens.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Sep 4, 2019 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 4, 2019
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Beyond USD: The Next Frontier for Stablecoins
The next generation of stablecoins will eschew the U.S. dollar as their basis, writes Bitspark's George Harrap.
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By George Harrap
Aug 27, 2019 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 27, 2019
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Binance Exchange's Charity Falling Short of Transparency Goals
Less than half of the donations made to the Binance Charity Foundation are accounted for on its website.
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By Leigh Cuen
Jul 27, 2019 at 8:01 a.m. UTC
Jul 27, 2019
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Protestors Set Alleged Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Perpetrator's Home on Fire
Before shutting down, Bitcoin Wallets' "manager" promised 100-percent returns on investors' money in just two weeks. Then they burned down his house.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jul 11, 2019 at 4:45 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2019
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Wala Was Africa's Perfect Crypto Success Story – Until It Collapsed
Wala went from serving customers in Uganda to shuttering its payments app. Here's what sources say happened.
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By Leigh Cuen
Jul 11, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2019
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Huobi Cloud Aims for 80 More Exchange Partners in Bid for Revenue Growth
The Huobi Cloud network of crypto exchanges wants to facilitate $55 million in daily volume by 2020.
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By Leigh Cuen
Apr 29, 2019 at 5:01 p.m. UTC
Apr 29, 2019
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Africa Needs Open Currency Competition. It Needs Cryptocurrency
Africa's various currency crises illustrate why cryptocurrency innovation shouldn't be stifled, says economic analyst Terence Zimwara.
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By Terence Zimwara
Jan 8, 2019 at 12:15 p.m. UTC
Jan 8, 2019
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