Terry Kunle, Author at Cryptotimes Africa

In 2022, South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority established that cryptocurrency financial companies in South Africa would need to apply for a license between June 1 and November 20, 2023. The license allows these crypto firms to operate legally within the framework…

Coins

Bitcoin lost $1K in hours as Bybit exit Canada

by Terry Kunle June 2, 2023

Bitcoin posted a notable drop after trading at $28,000 on Tuesday as Bybit pulled out of Canada. Bitcoin is trading at $27,000 at the time of writing, with a 24-hour trading volume of $15 billion and a market valuation of $525 billion.…

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South Africa’s Bitcoin SV Payments Firm, Centbee, Enters into Strategic Partnership with nChain

by Terry Kunle May 30, 2023

entbee, a blockchain payments company, has revealed a strategic partnership with nChain, the prominent Web3 and blockchain technology company. The collaboration aims to enhance and strengthen Centbee’s existing blockchain payments technology offerings. The strategic partnership will involve the collaboration of nChain’s specialist…

Interview

Embracing Privacy: Popeblack Highlights the Importance of Privacy in Web3 and the Crypto Industry

by Terry Kunle May 25, 2023

Popeblack is the Secret Network Africa Lead / Secret Agent Coordinator. He is a well-regarded speaker and has been invited to speak at numerous events(online and offline) on the topic of blockchain, Web3 and emerging technology. In this interview, he delved into…

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Bitget crypto exchange making bold moves in April

by Terry Kunle May 18, 2023

While crypto markets fluctuated in April, Bitget, top crypto and copy trading platform, forged ahead — investing in crypto's future, expanding its global footprint, generating insights in mainstream adoption, and enhancing Biget’s native token (BGB) utility and value with a new roadmap and…

Industry

Is Web3 the Future of Youth Empowerment in Africa?

by Terry Kunle May 17, 2023

In recent years, the concept of Web3 has gained significant attention globally. With its potential to reshape industries and empower individuals, many are optimistic about its potential impact on Africa's youth. In this article, I delve into the role of Web3 in…

News

Nigeria Launches National Blockchain policy

by Terry Kunle May 17, 2023

The Minister of Digital Economy has officially launched the National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria and inaugurated the National Blockchain Implementation and Steering Committee. The policy will transform the blockchain landscape in Nigeria and usher in a new era of development and prosperity…

News

Kenya Country Representative Reveals Algorand’s GameFi Platform, Zone, Achieves Remarkable Milestone with 10.6 Million Users Within a Month of Global Release

by Terry Kunle May 16, 2023

Blockchain GameFi platform, Zone, has reportedly reached 10.6 million play minutes since its global launch 9 months ago making it one of the fastest-growing platforms in Africa, Europe, Asia, and South America. The crypto-gaming platform, which also launched in Kenya in March 2023,…

News

CoinEx Empowers Blockchain Adoption Through Engaging Seminars

by Terry Kunle May 16, 2023

Africa, a continent known for its diversity, boasts a profound history and colorful culture, but it faces many challenges in economic development. Fortunately, the rapid advancement of blockchain technology has put forward feasible solutions to deep-rooted and complex problems frustrating African countries,…

Industry

CyberChain others for digital economy conference

by Terry Kunle May 16, 2023

CyberChain, a blockchain tech company has hinted of plans to host the 2023 Port Harcourt edition of its Web3 & Digital Economy Conference, scheduled for May 20th, at the Atrium, 28, Stadium Road, Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The conference presents an…