Iyke Aru`s articles on Cointelegraph

Iyke Aru is an author who writes about Bitcoin in Nigeria and Africa in general, an easy going fellow and an enthusiastic entrepreneur. Iyke is an 'out-of-the-box' thinker who likes to always ‘get the job done’. Iyke spends his free time watching or playing footbal.

NOV 25, 2015

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Bitcoin Saves Africa: Nigeria’s Bank Prohibits Foreign Banknotes Deposits by DMBs

Central Bank of Nigeria prohibits the acceptance of foreign currency cash deposits by Deposit Money Banks.

NOV 27, 2015

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Investors Developing Confidence in Bitcoin: Nigeria’s Apex Bank Plans Regulation

“Every investor settles in his area of superior confidence and that is the gap between the Nigerian investor and Cryptocurrencies,” Ekene Isiuwe.

NOV 28, 2015

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Reddit Stripped Bitcoiners and Hackers from Remaining Anonymous Without Notice

Reddit's new privacy policy states they may share users information with 3rd party advertisers

DEC 01, 2015

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The Fundamental Reasons Why Sub-Saharan Africa is Responding Relatively Slowly to Cryptocurrency: Focus on Nigeria

Slow acceptance of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies in Sub-Saharan Africa

DEC 10, 2015

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CoolWallet: The Bitcoin Wallet That Fits Right into Your Wallet

New Bitcoin cold storage device CoolWallet from CoolbitX Technology is the size of a credit card, doesn’t need cables, fits in a common wallet.

DEC 11, 2015

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Africa Poised to Storm the World as Bitcoin Spreads

In the face of difficult challenges, the African continent is determined to make a significant impact in the cryptocurreny ecosystem, especially with Bitcoin.

DEC 13, 2015

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Top 3 of Bitcoin’s problems described by Bitwage, one of the largest payroll providers

The founder of the largest Bitcoin payroll provider in terms of usage and volume, CCO of Bitwage, Jonathan Chester tells Cointelegraph about Bitcoin’s market pr...

DEC 17, 2015

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Texas Is The Ideal State To Work With Bitcoin And Blockchain

Several factors makes Texas an ideal state for Bitcoin mining and Blockchain. But how ideal is the Bitcoin environment for the residents of Texas?

DEC 19, 2015

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Bitpesa Has Grown Beyond Kenya And Can Still Win Lawsuit Against Safaricom

M-Pesa operator Safaricom will not be required to grant access to bitcoin startup BitPesa amid an ongoing legal dispute. What are the consequences?

DEC 21, 2015

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A New Working Constitution Emerges to Codify a “Liquid Holacracy” Governance Model

Bitnation in partnership with Swarm is developing a proto-constitution, or what it referred to as a holonic contract to govern interactions within its “Slack Co...

DEC 23, 2015

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Bitcoin Is Well Aligned With The Texan Culture

Texas has proven to be a frontline state within the Bitcoin and Blockchain ecosystem.

DEC 25, 2015

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Central Bank Embargo Ushers In Sudden Bitcoin Awareness In Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria has banned the use of Naira denominated ATM cards abroad. Could this mean an explosion for the Bitcoin market in the country?

JAN 12, 2016

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Expert Explanation Of Wall Street’s Blockchain Investment And Its Impact On Bitcoin

Blythe Master’s new Blockchain startup is set to receive huge investment from Wall Street in 2016. What could this really mean for the Blockchain technology and...

JAN 12, 2016

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IMF Chief Summarises The Importance Of The Nigerian Market

The Nigerian financial services sector has experienced some major technological developments within the last two decades.

JAN 13, 2016

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How The Blockchain Can Resolve Mass Data Hacking

Data breaches have become a going concern amongst the users of the internet. Could the Blockchain be the ultimate solution to preventing mass data hacking?