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Bitcoin hits $51,000 to marking a new all-time high

Bitcoin has soared above $51,000 level as the growing acceptance of Bitcoin continue to draw in mainstream investors. As the cryptocurrency surges to all-time high huge investors are hoarding it, supporting bitcoin’s rising valuation. Bitcoin now stands as the world’s biggest cryptocurrency after several firms started accepting the coin as payment among them Elon Musk […]

Twitter CEO, Jay Z launch ₿trust to promote Bitcoin in Africa

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay-Z have announced a new Bitcoin fund that will focus on the cryptocurrency’s development in India and Africa. The fund dubbed “₿trust” will be bootstrapped with 500 bitcoin valued at $24 million with a mission to make bitcoin the internet’s currency. JAY-Z/@S_C_ and I are giving 500 BTC to a new […]

Bitcoin hits all time high at $30,000 highest ever

Bitcoin, the leading virtual currency, saw its price pass $30,000 on Saturday for the first time in just its latest record high. The first decentralised cryptocurrency surpassed $30,823.30 at 1313 GMT, according to data compiled by the Bloomberg news agency, having broken $20,000 on December 16. Just 12 years old, bitcoin has seen a meteoric […]

Paxful partners with Sauti Sol to grow crypto reach

Paxful has announced a partnership with music band Sauti Sol, in a bid to create more awareness around Paxful and the crypto industry in East Africa. The agreement will see the company be featured in Sauti Sol’s upcoming video for their song ‘My Everything’ with multi-grammy award winner India Arie, from their latest album Midnight […]

Paxful partners with BitLipa to expand its payment methods

Paxful has partnered with BitLipa, a Kenyan borderless peer-to-peer remittance network to expand their variety of over 300 payment methods on the platform. Paxful and BitLipa work towards the common goal of financial inclusivity and bringing hands-on financial solutions to the people. Acting as a fiat on-ramp to the Paxful platform, BitLipa users can now […]

28/10/2020
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App, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial & Tech
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How to trade Bitcoins on Chipper Cash

Chipper Cash now offers its users the ability to buy and sell bitcoin in Africa using the cross-border money transfer platform. Here’s how you can easily transact bitcoins with the Chipper Cash App. Go to Playstore and download Chipper Cash mobile app. Open the Application On the bottom menu segment tap on the “Invest” icon […]

21/08/2020
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App, Bitcoin, Corporate, Cryptocurrency, Financial & Tech
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Paxful Empowers Women to Venture Into Crypto Entrepreneurship

Women are becoming catalysts of crypto entrepreneurship in Kenya and the rest of the world. Since 2019, the number of female crypto entrepreneurs has increased by 48%, with 13% of them actively investing in Bitcoin and reaching milestones in financial self-sufficiency. Paxful, a global peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, continues to empower and lead women towards crypto- […]

Top 5 Best Bitcoin Trading Software Platform 2020

Investing in bitcoins is a wise thing because it is one of the best forms of digital currency. But how should one begin with it? Bitcoin had its first release on 9th January 2009. It is in use way more than other cryptocurrencies. It is highly famous also because it was the primary form of […]

Paxful partners with OKEx to Provide for ease of payments

19/06/2020
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial & Tech
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Paxful partners with OKEx to ease payments

Peer-to-peer bitcoin (BTC) marketplace, Paxful on Friday announced a strategic partnership with OKEx, a cryptocurrency exchange with high liquidity and cold storage technologies. The partnership seeks to integrate the Paxfu Kiosk directly onto the OKEx platform, for new and existing OKEx users. The strategic integration between OKEx and Paxful provides convenient payment methods for OKEx […]

27/05/2020
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Cryptocurrency, Financial & Tech, Gadget Review
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NGRAVE launches World’s Most Secure Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallet

Digital asset security company NGRAVE, today announced that its flagship product, the NGRAVE ZERO, is now available to pre-order. The NGRAVE ZERO is the world’s most secure cryptocurrency hardware wallet. It is the only wallet that remains fully offline even when generating private keys and conducting transactions, never exposing users to potential online attack vectors. The NGRAVE ZERO […]