After meeting the leaders of Ivory Coast and Senegal in July, the CEO of the cryptocurrency Binance, Changpeng Zhao, revealed in a tweet that he had recently met the President…

In this week’s Africa news highlights, the Nigerian central bank blames speculators for causing the local currency’s plunge to a new all-time low on the parallel market. In Kenya, the…

Accelerating Bitcoin adoption, and therefore financial inclusion, in Africa means offering Lightning access through lower-tech phones. This is an opinion editorial by Heritage Falodun, a Bitcoin analyst and computer scientist…

True to their history as an uncolonized people, Ethiopians are more determined than ever to build sovereign value through principled education and civic action. This is an opinion editorial by…

Surging general interest in Bitcoin, ideal energy sources and other facts make Africa an ideal region for growing bitcoin mining operations. Mining headlines are typically filled with mentions of North…

In Bitcoin.com News’ inaugural newsletter featuring the biggest crypto and economic news stories from Africa, the head of an African regional central bank, Herve Ndoba, implores the bank’s board to…

₿trust has located the founding member for its new cohort designed to locate and educate new developers in the Bitcoin ecosystem, beginning with Africa. ₿trust is locating, educating and paying…

Bitcoin is financial technology that enables real progress for countries that traditionally suffered at the hands of the fiat system. This is an opinion editorial by Renata Rodrigues, global community…

Central African Republic (CAR) president Faustin-Archange Touadera announced recently that cryptocurrencies are an alternative to cash. Bitcoiners, however, insist the top cryptocurrency is the only solution to the CAR’s money…

A recent event hosted by Qala in Nigeria underscored the opportunity in Africa to leverage Bitcoin development for a brighter future. “Bitcoin for Africa, by Africans” was the key theme…