TL;DR, Binance Pay partnered with Zapper to enable QR code crypto payments at 31,000+ South African merchants, including KFC and Sasol, effectively doubling Binance’s global merchant network. The system is seamless and risk-free for merchants, who require no new hardware and receive instant settlement in local currency (ZAR), completely avoiding crypto’s price volatility. This partnership…
The African Bitcoin ecosystem has expanded beyond anyone’s imagination, stretching from retail solutions tailored to cater for natives to education programs providing financial education and programming skills to our growing youth. In Brief The African Bitcoin ecosystem is thriving across payments, mining, education, and community-building, pushing Bitcoin beyond speculation into real-world African use cases. Youth-led…
TL;DR Strike Africa launched in 7 countries using Bitcoin Lightning Network for instant remittances, targeting Nigeria’s 26 million crypto users amid the naira’s 50% February 2024 crash. The platform promises “zero-fee” transfers but applies variable FX spreads and faces serious regulatory risks after Nigeria blocked major crypto exchanges just weeks before launch. Users…
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