Africa. A continent full of hope, held back by a lack of energy access. Today, hundreds of millions still live without access to reliable electricity, holding back their education, healthcare, and economic opportunity. What if the answer to Africa's energy woes lies in something unexpected: Bitcoin mining?Mining: Powering Homes, Fueling...

MicroStrategy, the software company headed by vocal Bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor, is sending shockwaves through the cryptocurrency space. The company adopted an aggressive Bitcoin accumulation policy. The company's recent activities, including a substantial Bitcoin purchase, plans for further acquisitions, and significant unrealized gains, have solidified its position as a major...

The headlines shout “Green Bitcoin!” Renewable energy fuelling the digital gold rush! Coal is out, sunshine is in! Before we all give ourselves a round of applause and call Bitcoin environmentally friendly, it is time to pump the brakes. Is this green shift truly a revolution, or more of an...

Polyhedra Network is launching the Polyhedra Friends Season Campaign. They’re planning to reward active decentralized exchange (DEX) users with a total of $1 million worth of their ZKJ tokens! The initiative, dubbed “Get On Solana,” incentivizes frequent users on the Solana blockchain network. On top of that, it identifies users...

The game has changed. The narrative of Bitcoin as a purely decentralized, peer-to-peer currency is fading, replaced by a new reality: institutional dominance. Never mind the cypherpunks and early adopters. Today, Wall Street giants and corporate behemoths are wielding an unprecedented influence over Bitcoin’s future. What does all of this...

This week, Bitcoin witnessed some particularly exhilarating excitement. It was an exciting time, with significant progress in sustainable mining practices, huge institutional investment, and persistent regulatory hurdles all occurring in Arizona. These elements together create a dynamic picture of Bitcoin, shaping not just current market sentiment but its long-term trajectory....

Well, did you expect that Apple, you know THE APPLE could become a significant player in opening up Africa’s digital future? I know, it sounds wild. We’re used to thinking about Big Tech in wholly negative terms, but on occasion even behemoths crash into doing something…correct.Apple's Policy Change: A Turning...

Looking forward to the days when you earn passive income as your phone quietly mines crypto in 2025? Hold on. As a former editor of one of the key blockchain publications, I’ve watched more than enough get rich quick schemes fail. Yet some people insist that these apps are the...

Apple’s App Store policies have a history of raising eyebrows. Their treatment of in-app purchases and bans on external links has been widely condemned. A recent U.S. court decision has left that developer community buzzing with uncertainty. This decision, followed by further policy changes, has had a significant chilling effect...

Is Africa on the cusp of a crypto renaissance, or are we doomed to repeat history and face another crypto calamity? The recent saga involving OKX, its DEX aggregator, and the infamous Lazarus Group has thrown a harsh spotlight on the promise and peril of decentralized finance (DeFi) in Africa....