Pick N Pay
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

Luno Launches Bitcoin Savings Wallet Allowing Users to Earn up to 4% Interest on Their Bitcoin

More than half (54%) are not currently earning interest on their money through their current or savings bank account – 

Aptive Capital
Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Venture Capital

Aptive Capital Announces 3 African Startups to Each Receive $10,000 Equity-Investment

Aptive Capital, a US-based VC, has announced its investment in three early-stage startups in Africa; Nigeria, and Uganda. Earlier in

Paxful
Appointment Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

Paxful Boosts Operations in Nigeria by Expanding Local Footprint

Global peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, Paxful, has plans to strengthen operations in Nigeria with a physical presence in Lagos which will be

Luno
Acquisition Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Investment

Digital Currency Group Acquires Luno For an Undisclosed Amount

Digital Currency Group (DCG), a global enterprise that builds, buys, and invests in blockchain companies, today announced the acquisition of Luno, a

Luno
Bitcoin Business Cryptocurrency

Luno Hits 5 Million Customers, Launches in Australia 

Luno, a Cryptocurrency exchange, which started in South Africa, has announced that it now has 5 million customers and has

COVID-19
Bitcoin Blockchain Cryptocurrency

Paxful Sees More Young Women in Africa Turn to Bitcoin Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has strained the global economy and put millions of people under financial stress. Understandably, people from all

Hello Tractor
Africa AgricTech Entrepreneurship Technology

Hello Tractor Selected For Mastercard’s Start Path Program

Hello Tractor, an African-focused agritech company that connects tractor owners to smallholder farmers in need of tractor services, has been

Twitter
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Social Media

17-Year-Old Graham Clark Arrested For Masterminding Unprecedented Twitter Hack

Graham Ivan Clark, a 17-year-old Florida teenager has been arrested for masterminding the hack of high-profile Twitter accounts of Elon

Kodak
Brands Business Technology

Kodak Shares Soar After Getting $765m Loan to Make Ingredients For Generic Drugs

The shares of Kodak soared after news broke that the American technology company, has secured a $765 million loan to

BitMEX
Bitcoin Investment Venture Capital

Why BitMEX Just Invested in VALR, a South African Bitcoin Exchange

100x Ventures, the venture arm of the parent company of BitMEX, invested in South Africa’s largest Bitcoin exchange, VALR. Two