Ghana News

Despite Black Tuesday At Crypto Markets, Some Experts Say It’s Best Time To Buy

JUL 11, 2017 | Frisco d'Anconia

Only three cryptocurrencies are in green as of 08:00 GMT. The carnage is brutal like the Rwanda Massacre some 27 years ago.

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Has Bitcoin Failed to Deliver?

NOV 28, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Bitcoins support base maybe doing more harm than good to the cryptocurrency and keeping it from succeeding.

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How Far You Can Go With Bitcoin in Ghana (and Make Juice Out of Stone)

OCT 27, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

Ghana is a big time cash society. Cointelegraph decided to find out how far you can go with Bitcoin.

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With 70% Population Unbanked, Future of Bitcoin in Ghana is Bright

OCT 11, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

With its smartphone penetration growing and many citizens unbanked, Bitcoin’s adoption in Ghana has a future.

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Blockchain Real Use Case: Land Inventory in Africa and Beyond

AUG 20, 2016 | Iyke Aru

Will Bitland's first official ICO initiate a process which would resolve the prevailing global rural real estate conflicts?

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Ghana: First Comes Internet Security, Then Bitcoin

MAY 11, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

Ghana seeks to secure transactions on the Internet first and only then start a discussion on Bitcoin adoption.

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Ghana’s Anti-Money Laundering Body Cites Virtual Currency Use as National Security Risk

APR 30, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

Ghana’s Financial Intelligence Centre says the use of bitcoin and kitiwa is a severe risk to the country’s security.

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JUL 28 DIGEST: Bitcoin Growth 25% Faster than the Internet in 90s; Estonian Angel List Service Secures Marketplace with BTC Blockchain

JUL 28, 2015 | Aaron van Wirdum

Bitcoin growth is outpacing that of the early stage internet by almost 25%; an Estonian Angel List service will utilize Bitcoin's blockchain and more news.

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Bitcoin vs. Malaria: A New Paradigm for Development Economics and Foreign Aid Emerges (Op-Ed)

JUN 15, 2015 | Guest Author

Philip Agyei Asare, founder of Dream Bitcoin Foundation (DBF) in Kumasi, Ghana, recently contracted malaria. He is out of the hospital now and recovering at home

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MAR 13 DIGEST: Garzik signs space deal, IBM working on Bitcoin rival

MAR 13, 2015 | Charlie Richards

Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik has signed a deal to have his full-node satellites built, ready to be launched into orbit. IBM is rumored to be working on its own version of Bitcoin designed to introduce instant euro and dollar payments. Large sybil attack discovered as huge node network found to be working to undermine blockchain anonymity, and much more that happened on March 13.

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Beam Helping Ghana Join 'African Bitcoin Club' with Fast and Cheap 'ReBittances'

OCT 03, 2014 | Sophie Shuhcmacher

Beam is a brand new bitcoin company looking to shake up the African remittance industry. They are utilizing Bitcoin’s payment system and borderless nature to give Ghanaians cheaper and quicker remittances. When bitcoins are sent to Beam, Beam will immediately turn the bitcoins into Ghana’s fiat currency, the Ghana cedi, and deliver the money to the recipient through one of Ghana’s various mobile money services.

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Despite Black Tuesday At Crypto Markets, Some Experts Say It’s Best Time To Buy

JUL 11, 2017 | Frisco d'Anconia

Only three cryptocurrencies are in green as of 08:00 GMT. The carnage is brutal like the Rwanda Massacre some 27 years ago.

35932 | 20

With 70% Population Unbanked, Future of Bitcoin in Ghana is Bright

OCT 11, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

With its smartphone penetration growing and many citizens unbanked, Bitcoin’s adoption in Ghana has a future.

140 | 3

Blockchain Real Use Case: Land Inventory in Africa and Beyond

AUG 20, 2016 | Iyke Aru

Will Bitland's first official ICO initiate a process which would resolve the prevailing global rural real estate conflicts?

72

How Far You Can Go With Bitcoin in Ghana (and Make Juice Out of Stone)

OCT 27, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

Ghana is a big time cash society. Cointelegraph decided to find out how far you can go with Bitcoin.

52 | 1

Ghana’s Anti-Money Laundering Body Cites Virtual Currency Use as National Security Risk

APR 30, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

Ghana’s Financial Intelligence Centre says the use of bitcoin and kitiwa is a severe risk to the country’s security.

39

Has Bitcoin Failed to Deliver?

NOV 28, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Bitcoins support base maybe doing more harm than good to the cryptocurrency and keeping it from succeeding.

37 | 5

Ghana: First Comes Internet Security, Then Bitcoin

MAY 11, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

Ghana seeks to secure transactions on the Internet first and only then start a discussion on Bitcoin adoption.

20

Bitcoin vs. Malaria: A New Paradigm for Development Economics and Foreign Aid Emerges (Op-Ed)

JUN 15, 2015 | Guest Author

Philip Agyei Asare, founder of Dream Bitcoin Foundation (DBF) in Kumasi, Ghana, recently contracted malaria. He is out of the hospital now and recovering at home

5

JUL 28 DIGEST: Bitcoin Growth 25% Faster than the Internet in 90s; Estonian Angel List Service Secures Marketplace with BTC Blockchain

JUL 28, 2015 | Aaron van Wirdum

Bitcoin growth is outpacing that of the early stage internet by almost 25%; an Estonian Angel List service will utilize Bitcoin's blockchain and more news.

9

Beam Helping Ghana Join 'African Bitcoin Club' with Fast and Cheap 'ReBittances'

OCT 03, 2014 | Sophie Shuhcmacher

Beam is a brand new bitcoin company looking to shake up the African remittance industry. They are utilizing Bitcoin’s payment system and borderless nature to give Ghanaians cheaper and quicker remittances. When bitcoins are sent to Beam, Beam will immediately turn the bitcoins into Ghana’s fiat currency, the Ghana cedi, and deliver the money to the recipient through one of Ghana’s various mobile money services.

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MAR 13 DIGEST: Garzik signs space deal, IBM working on Bitcoin rival

MAR 13, 2015 | Charlie Richards

Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik has signed a deal to have his full-node satellites built, ready to be launched into orbit. IBM is rumored to be working on its own version of Bitcoin designed to introduce instant euro and dollar payments. Large sybil attack discovered as huge node network found to be working to undermine blockchain anonymity, and much more that happened on March 13.

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Despite Black Tuesday At Crypto Markets, Some Experts Say It’s Best Time To Buy

JUL 11, 2017 | Frisco d'Anconia

Only three cryptocurrencies are in green as of 08:00 GMT. The carnage is brutal like the Rwanda Massacre some 27 years ago.

35932 | 20

Has Bitcoin Failed to Deliver?

NOV 28, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Bitcoins support base maybe doing more harm than good to the cryptocurrency and keeping it from succeeding.

37 | 5

With 70% Population Unbanked, Future of Bitcoin in Ghana is Bright

OCT 11, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

With its smartphone penetration growing and many citizens unbanked, Bitcoin’s adoption in Ghana has a future.

140 | 3

How Far You Can Go With Bitcoin in Ghana (and Make Juice Out of Stone)

OCT 27, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

Ghana is a big time cash society. Cointelegraph decided to find out how far you can go with Bitcoin.

52 | 1

Beam Helping Ghana Join 'African Bitcoin Club' with Fast and Cheap 'ReBittances'

OCT 03, 2014 | Sophie Shuhcmacher

Beam is a brand new bitcoin company looking to shake up the African remittance industry. They are utilizing Bitcoin’s payment system and borderless nature to give Ghanaians cheaper and quicker remittances. When bitcoins are sent to Beam, Beam will immediately turn the bitcoins into Ghana’s fiat currency, the Ghana cedi, and deliver the money to the recipient through one of Ghana’s various mobile money services.

24

MAR 13 DIGEST: Garzik signs space deal, IBM working on Bitcoin rival

MAR 13, 2015 | Charlie Richards

Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik has signed a deal to have his full-node satellites built, ready to be launched into orbit. IBM is rumored to be working on its own version of Bitcoin designed to introduce instant euro and dollar payments. Large sybil attack discovered as huge node network found to be working to undermine blockchain anonymity, and much more that happened on March 13.

2

Bitcoin vs. Malaria: A New Paradigm for Development Economics and Foreign Aid Emerges (Op-Ed)

JUN 15, 2015 | Guest Author

Philip Agyei Asare, founder of Dream Bitcoin Foundation (DBF) in Kumasi, Ghana, recently contracted malaria. He is out of the hospital now and recovering at home

5

JUL 28 DIGEST: Bitcoin Growth 25% Faster than the Internet in 90s; Estonian Angel List Service Secures Marketplace with BTC Blockchain

JUL 28, 2015 | Aaron van Wirdum

Bitcoin growth is outpacing that of the early stage internet by almost 25%; an Estonian Angel List service will utilize Bitcoin's blockchain and more news.

9

Ghana’s Anti-Money Laundering Body Cites Virtual Currency Use as National Security Risk

APR 30, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

Ghana’s Financial Intelligence Centre says the use of bitcoin and kitiwa is a severe risk to the country’s security.

39

Ghana: First Comes Internet Security, Then Bitcoin

MAY 11, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

Ghana seeks to secure transactions on the Internet first and only then start a discussion on Bitcoin adoption.

20

Blockchain Real Use Case: Land Inventory in Africa and Beyond

AUG 20, 2016 | Iyke Aru

Will Bitland's first official ICO initiate a process which would resolve the prevailing global rural real estate conflicts?

72