Kenya Withdraws Financial Misconduct Case Against Flutterwave.
Kenyan authorities have dropped charges of financial misconduct and corruption against Flutterwave Inc., about seven months after a court in the East African nation froze the bank accounts of one of Africa’s biggest startups. startups. According to a Kenyan High…
Egyptian Parliament Approves Pact For North African Nation To Join BRICS Bank.
Egyptian legislators recently praised the parliament’s endorsement of a pact that allows the country to join the New Development Bank, a report has said. According to the report, the lawmakers believe joining this BRICS ( Brazil, Russia, India, China, and…
How Bitcoin Mining In Congo Saved Africa’s National Park From Bankruptcy & Inspired A Netflix Documentary.
Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the first national park in the world to run a Bitcoin BTC mine in an effort to protect its forests and wildlife. In an interview with Sébastien Gouspillou,…
Bitcoin BTC Mining Is Boosting Standing Of Living In East Africa.
In East Africa, a Bitcoin BTC mining project that uses clean, stranded and excess hydro energy in Malawi, a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, has gained ground. The company behind the project, Gridless, tweeted that there are now “1600 families…
Why Should I Use the Binance NFT Marketplace
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have gained a lot of attention in recent times. In case you are looking to get into the NFT space and don’t know what marketplace to use, I highly recommend that you try Binance NFT. Ever since…
Tanzania Apex Bank Adopts “Phased and Risk” Based Approach To Its Planned Central Bank Digital Currency.
The Bank Of Tanzania (BOT) announced on Jan. 14 that it had “adopted a phased, cautious and risk-based approach to adoption of CBDC [central bank digital currency].” The bank also said it will continue with its efforts aimed at finding…
Congo National Park Begins Crypto Mining.
Virunga National Park In Eastern Congo has found ways to put its natural resources to good use by engaging in cryptocurrency mining which is an increasingly popular method of obtaining digital assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), in order to mine…
The Means Nigeria Start-ups Used To Attract $1.2 Billion In 2022.
Nigerian tech space has seen significant growth in venture funding. For instance, Nigerian startups have raised about $3.6bn since 2019, representing about 86 per cent of the total funding in the Western Africa region in the period. As of December…
Crypto Market Rate Update For Monday, 9th January, 2023: Naira to USD (USDT).
Opening prices for Monday, 9th January, 2023, updated rates on USD – USDT and other most popular cryptocurrencies on DiutoCoinNews. Quotations are expressed in Naira. Look for the virtual currency of your choice and check its average rate, market value…
Kenya’s Fintech Took 30% Of Tracked Kenyan Tech Startups In 2022.
Recent findings of a study on Kenya’s startup space, fintech ventures alone accounted for just over 30% or 93 out of the 308 tracked startups. This figure is almost three times more than that of the nearest challengers, namely agri-tech…