South Africa is one of the few African countries that allow users to use their debit cards to purchase bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Litcoin, Solana and over 100 other cryptocurrencies in the world. In case you are not sure if the crypto exchange supports your country, you can check out the list of African countries supported … Read more
There are 13 African countries that can use Coinbase for cryptocurrency trading, though they have varied trading capabilities. For instance, crypto buyers and seller in Ghana can convert their digital coins on coinbase. Ghanaian, South African, and Kenyan crypto buyers can use their debit and credit cards to make crypto purchases. Are you an African … Read more
Trading cryptocurrency in South Africa is not illegal provided the traders are ready to pay taxes on the profit made from such trades. That on its own is most likely to make the country the pacesetters of digital assets in Africa. But crypto community and stakeholders in blockchain technology in the former apartheid country are … Read more
On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, the Central African Republic becomes the first country in Africa to adopt the usage of bitcoin as a legal tender along with the CFA franc. President Faustin Archange Touadera signed into law the Cryptocurrency Bill which had a week earlier enjoyed the unanimous passage by the country’s legislative arm. This means … Read more
Ghana has more options for purchasing Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Ethereum, and other altcoins than other countries on the African continent. According to Crypto Head data for 2020/2021, Ghana ranks No. 106 against Nigeria and South Africa, which ranked 94 and 83, respectively. Ghana allows the trading of digital assets, according to the Bank of … Read more
The adoption of CryptoCurrency has taken a huge stir, especially in Western Countries and Asian Countries. To make the presence of CryptoCurrency more established there are various fortune companies, entertainment segments, and startups that have already started accepting payments in form of the CryptoCurrency. Due to the decentralized nature of this currency, even young people … Read more
Since Bitcoin has come into existence, there has been a long debate running over Bitcoin. However, analysts are comparing it with gold following its market value. Traders use precious metals to counter a massive contraction in the economy. The method has always proved to be an effective solution. Though, Bitcoin is still new in the … Read more
Cryptocurrency is growing everywhere in different places in the world, especially millions of people around the world who have realized the power and potential attached to these digital currencies. Its benefits have made individuals in Kenya ask if they can invest in cryptocurrency without sanctions from regulatory authorities. Hence, crypto, although versatile, is often engaged … Read more
What is Halal? Any business, action, or food permissible in Islam is known as halal. To describe a business as halal means that Muslims can engage in it. Such businesses are not forbidden (haram). Haram is the opposite of halal. Meaning of Haram Haram is the opposite of halal. Anything that is unlawful and prohibited … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria, on February 5, 2021, shocked a lot of people when it ordered all financial institutions in the country to stop the facilitation of all transactions involving cryptocurrencies. And as if that was not enough, the apex bank asked regulated agencies in the system to identify persons or organizations that are … Read more
Different types of exchanges exist in the cryptocurrency world, with different features and functionalities. We have those that can be regarded as “custodial exchanges”. These platforms, which are also known as centralized exchanges, were structured to have control over the assets of their users. Usually, such platforms have KYC guidelines in place that their users … Read more
The rise of blockchain technology has been met with different reactions across the world, most especially from Central Banks of different jurisdictions. Most of them are not comfortable with how cryptocurrency is disrupting the banking industry. Do banks have roles to play in the crypto-financial sector? Already, leading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and Ethereum, have … Read more
Remitano Network Coin (RENEC) isn’t for sale, meaning you can neither buy nor sell the coin. The global peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange platform categorically made it known that “All activities that buy or sell RENEC at the moment are fraudulent” because the coin isn’t listed on any crypto-tracking website When a cryptocurrency platform issues an Initial … Read more
Instead of introducing cryptocurrency regulations, the Nigerian government, through its apex bank, issued an autocratic directive on February 5, 2021, instructing financial institutions to block all accounts involved in virtual currency transactions. As a result, several accounts were frozen, and many individuals lost millions of Naira. However, the anti-crypto policy has failed to stamp out … Read more
There are several platforms that make it easy and seamless to purchase cryptocurrency in Nigeria, even when there are some forms of restrictions from the central bank. Is Cryptocurrency Legal in Nigeria? On February 5, 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rolled out its first-ever anti-crypto policy, instructing financial institutions to close bank accounts linked … Read more