Bitcoin Helps Anti-Poaching Teams in New Charity Campaign
BitPOS is teaming up with the International Anti-Poaching Foundation to help save Africa's endangered wildlife from hunters.
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Jun 28, 2014 at 12:01 p.m. UTC
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How BitPesa Plans to Reduce Friction in the Remittances Market
The socially-focused bitcoin startup aims to "cut through" the inefficiencies in international remittances and underdeveloped banking systems.
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Jun 16, 2014 at 3:08 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Smart Meters Could Revolutionise How South Africans Pay for Power
A Johannesburg energy management company has integrated bitcoin wallets into its smart meters.
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Jun 3, 2014 at 2:34 p.m. UTC
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Botswana Children's Charity Launches Bitcoin Appeal
Alakanani Itireleng of Bitcoin Botswana is launching an appeal for bitcoin and litecoin donations for the country's orphaned children.
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May 25, 2014 at 10:35 a.m. UTC
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BitPesa Launches Beta Testing for Kenyan Remittance Service
BitPesa has launched its beta program with the long-term goal of disrupting the remittance space.
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May 23, 2014 at 10:58 p.m. UTC
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Africa’s First Bitcoin ATM Ready for May Launch
Johannesburg is set to become the first African city with a permanent bitcoin ATM.
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May 20, 2014 at 6:10 p.m. UTC
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37Coins Plans Worldwide Bitcoin Access With SMS-Based Wallet
The startup aims to provide universal bitcoin access via wallet that can be used on any cellphone.
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May 20, 2014 at 12:35 p.m. UTC
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BitX Targets Developing Countries With Global Expansion Plan
The exchange and wallet service aims to serve 12-plus countries initially with one recognizable brand.
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Apr 29, 2014 at 1:10 p.m. UTC
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How Kipochi is Taking Bitcoin into Africa
Pelle Braendgaard talks to CoinDesk about his company's plans and the challenges bitcoin faces in the developing world.
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Apr 25, 2014 at 1:34 p.m. UTC
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Leading Middle East Music Streaming Service 'Anghami' Embraces Bitcoin
Anghami's streaming platform will accept bitcoin subscription fees and incorporate the currency into its 'freemium' model.
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Mar 10, 2014 at 11:21 a.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2014