Bitcoin gains traction in West Africa with educational driveAs anti-French sentiment rides high in West Africa, Bitique opens its doors, the “Bitcoin Mastermind” conference beckons and more nodes come online to verify the Bitcoin blockchain.Joe HallAug 24, 2023
Senegalese locals left disillusioned by lack of progress on Akon CityAkon City, the ambitious ideas for a pan-African crypto-powered smart city in Senegal from rapper Akon, has not progressed past the laying of a ceremonial stone in 12 months.Sep 6, 2021Samuel Haig
Global Retail Giant Auchan Expands Blockchain Tracking Solution to Five More CountriesFrench retail giant Auchan has expanded its blockchain products’ traceability solution after successful a 18-month pilot in Vietnam.Dec 4, 2018Helen Partz
Senegal Introduces Cryptocurrency Based on its National CurrencySenegal may become the first country to release a cryptocurrency based on its national currency.Nov 27, 2016Joseph Young