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Bitcoin in Zimbabwe – Part 1 of a New Documentary Podcast Series

19.3.2020
After three weeks of listening, recording and talking bitcoin in Africa, podcaster Anita Posch shares her experiences in part one of this new six-part documentary podcast series

Zimbabwe Returns to Crypto as Reserve Bank Proposes Regulatory Sandbox

16.3.2020
Zimbabwe is now warming up to crypto as the infamous Zimbabwe dollar exists once again

Restrictions Worldwide Show Why It’s Vital to Be Your Own Bank

20.11.2019
As capital controls and banking restrictions continue to affect various populations worldwide, standing in the way of individuals and their hard-earned savings, some are looking to safer options and even cryptocurrencies. Lebanon, Zimbabwe, and India are just a few of the countries to deal with...

Turkey’s Unexpected Rise to the Top of Global Crypto Adopters

17.11.2019
Turkey’s financial regulators have helped the country rise to the top of crypto and blockchain adopters

‘Zimdollars’ Issued for First Time in Ten Years Amidst Continued Hyperinflation

14.11.2019
The new Zimbabwe dollar has hit the streets, with banks beginning to issue the paper currency Tuesday. The ‘Zimdollar,’ existing earlier this year as coins, e-balances, the RTGS dollar, and bond notes, was returned to in June as a replacement for the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)...

CEO Of Zimbabwean Crypto Exchange Loses Password to Bitcoin Cold Wallet

2.11.2019
CEO of the Zimbabwean Golix cryptocurrency exchange allegedly lost the password to a Bitcoin cold wallet

Bittrex Pulls Out of 31 Markets Citing Regulatory Uncertainty

21.10.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex is discontinuing operations in 31 countries, including Venezuela and Zimbabwe. The trading platform has justified its decision on the basis of the regulatory uncertainty in these jurisdictions. Some of the nations in the list are going through political turmoil...

Bitfinex Braces for Imminent Lawsuit Alleging Tether Manipulates Crypto Market

7.10.2019
The operators of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and the stablecoin Tether are again engaged in public relations crisis management. They have notified users of an imminent lawsuit over market manipulation allegations and are trying to frame it as just a shameless money grab attempt. Also Read:...

Zimbabwe Bans Popular Mobile Money Services From Paying out Fiat Cash

3.10.2019
Zimbabwe is once again showing the need to take away from politicians the power to control normal people’s money. The government there is now trying to cope with the results of mismanaging the economy by preventing citizens from using their fiat currency as they see fit. Also Read: Bittrex...

How Governments Steal Your Money and Conceal It Through Inflation

5.8.2019
Dozens of countries all over the world have used the same trick called redenomination to hide how they have stolen their own citizens’ money through inflation or hyperinflation. The next nation to try this economic sleight of hand is the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Also Read:...

How Much Bitcoin Is Really Being Traded in Zimbabwe?

4.8.2019
If you are a regular reader of crypto media, you may be under the impression that Zimbabwe is one of the hottest bitcoin trading hubs in the world. Faced with a struggling economy and the re-introduction of a previously-failed sovereign currency, the Southern African state has been labeled as...

‘Zimdollar’ Reboot: Bitcoin Fills Liquidity Gaps as New Zimbabwe Currency Flounders

12.7.2019
P2P bitcoin trade is surging in Zimbabwe via mobile exchange platforms like Ecocash, despite recent government efforts to curb the use of competing currencies locally. As of June 24, the reinstated Zimbabwe dollar (formerly RTGS dollar) is now the only recognized currency in the economically...