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Terence Zimwara

Terence Zimwara is a Zimbabwe award-winning journalist, author and writer. He has written extensively about Zimbabwe's economic troubles which convinced him the need for an alternative system. After discovering Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in 2018, he now writes more about this innovation.

Nigerian Judge Rules in Favor of Accused Crypto Startup, Accounts to Be Reopened
Nigerian Judge Rules in Favor of Accused Crypto Startup, Accounts to Be Reopened
7 hours ago
IMF Partly Blames Uncertainty in Nigeria's Forex Market for Drop in Remittances
IMF Partly Blames Uncertainty in Nigeria's Forex Market for Drop in Remittances
1 day ago
Alleged South African Bitcoin Fraudster Makes First Court Appearance Since Arrest
Alleged South African Bitcoin Fraudster Makes First Court Appearance Since Arrest
2 days ago
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to Unveil Country's CBDC
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to Unveil Country's CBDC
3 days ago
African Blockchain Enthusiast Launches Expedition That Seeks to Highlight East Africa's Potential
African Blockchain Enthusiast Launches Expedition That Seeks to Highlight East Africa's Potential
3 days ago
Nigerian Agency Finally Registers Blockchain Start-up, Blames Employee for Rejection of First Application
Nigerian Agency Finally Registers Blockchain Start-up, Blames Employee for Rejection of First Application
4 days ago
Report: Leading South African Bank Sends Account Termination Notices to Crypto Arbitrage Traders
Report: Leading South African Bank Sends Account Termination Notices to Crypto Arbitrage Traders
4 days ago
Nigerian Central Bank Says It Is Now Ready to Launch CBDC, Downplays Previous Failure
Nigerian Central Bank Says It Is Now Ready to Launch CBDC, Downplays Previous Failure
5 days ago
Nigerian Agency Refuses Blockchain Start-Up Application — Says Tech Not Recognized by Government
Nigerian Agency Refuses Blockchain Start-Up Application — Says Tech Not Recognized by Government
6 days ago
Ghana Central Bank Working to Make CBDC Available to Offline Users
Ghana Central Bank Working to Make CBDC Available to Offline Users
Oct 20, 2021
Fraud-Accused South African Bitcoin Trader to Turn Himself Over to Police: Report
Fraud-Accused South African Bitcoin Trader to Turn Himself Over to Police: Report
Oct 19, 2021
Microstrategy CEO Advises Nigeria and Zimbabwe to Adopt Bitcoin Standard, Says BTC Is 'Kingmaker'
Microstrategy CEO Advises Nigeria and Zimbabwe to Adopt Bitcoin Standard, Says BTC Is 'Kingmaker'
Oct 19, 2021
Cardano Subsidiary Emurgo in Partnership With Pan-African Venture Studio
Cardano Subsidiary Emurgo in Partnership With Pan-African Venture Studio
Oct 18, 2021
Liquidator of Defunct South African Crypto Exchange Says He Found a 54 BTC Discrepancy in Ice3's Accounts
Liquidator of Defunct South African Crypto Exchange Says He Found a 54 BTC Discrepancy in Ice3's Accounts
Oct 18, 2021
Impossible to Run Away From Cryptocurrencies Says Zimbabwe Finance Minister
Impossible to Run Away From Cryptocurrencies Says Zimbabwe Finance Minister
Oct 16, 2021
South African Regulator 'Welcomes' Binance's Decision to Terminate Certain Services in the Country
South African Regulator 'Welcomes' Binance's Decision to Terminate Certain Services in the Country
Oct 16, 2021
Nigerian Presidency: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Against 'Willy-Nilly Devaluation of the Naira'
Nigerian Presidency: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Against 'Willy-Nilly Devaluation of the Naira'
Oct 15, 2021
Zimbabwean Dollar Could Collapse, Business Lobby Warns
Zimbabwean Dollar Could Collapse, Business Lobby Warns
Oct 14, 2021
Report: Kenya Has Fourth-Highest Interest in Cryptocurrency Globally
Report: Kenya Has Fourth-Highest Interest in Cryptocurrency Globally
Oct 13, 2021
South Africa Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Fraud-Accused Crypto Trader
South Africa Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Fraud-Accused Crypto Trader
Oct 12, 2021
Nigerian Vice President Says Current Naira Exchange Rate 'Artificially Low'
Nigerian Vice President Says Current Naira Exchange Rate 'Artificially Low'
Oct 12, 2021
Poland's Central Bank Says It Will Add 100 Tons of Gold to Existing Holdings in 2022
Poland's Central Bank Says It Will Add 100 Tons of Gold to Existing Holdings in 2022
Oct 11, 2021
Nigeria Central Bank Governor Says CBDC Launch Just 'a Couple of Days' Away
Nigeria Central Bank Governor Says CBDC Launch Just 'a Couple of Days' Away
Oct 10, 2021
Start-up Raises $2 Million to Pioneer Cryptocurrency Usage in Francophone Africa
Start-up Raises $2 Million to Pioneer Cryptocurrency Usage in Francophone Africa
Oct 9, 2021
Regulation Key to African Fintech Sector Growth — New Study
Regulation Key to African Fintech Sector Growth — New Study
Oct 8, 2021
Nigerians Optimistic CBDC Will Improve Payments and Help Promote Cryptocurrencies
Nigerians Optimistic CBDC Will Improve Payments and Help Promote Cryptocurrencies
Oct 7, 2021
Local Experts Say Zimbabwe Not Softening Its Stance on Cryptocurrency Just Yet
Local Experts Say Zimbabwe Not Softening Its Stance on Cryptocurrency Just Yet
Oct 7, 2021
Tanzania Central Bank Heeding Call to Prepare for Crypto, Economists Express Reservations
Tanzania Central Bank Heeding Call to Prepare for Crypto, Economists Express Reservations
Oct 5, 2021
Nigerian Court Paves Way for CBDC Rollout, Suggests 'Plaintiff May Be Adequately Compensated'
Nigerian Court Paves Way for CBDC Rollout, Suggests 'Plaintiff May Be Adequately Compensated'
Oct 5, 2021
South African University to Commence Blockchain and Digital Currency Education in November
South African University to Commence Blockchain and Digital Currency Education in November
Oct 4, 2021
Cryptocurrencies Have 'No Intrinsic Value' Says South African Hedge Fund Guru
Cryptocurrencies Have 'No Intrinsic Value' Says South African Hedge Fund Guru
Oct 4, 2021
Study Findings Show 83.7% of Luno Users Are Bullish on Bitcoin's Resurgence
Study Findings Show 83.7% of Luno Users Are Bullish on Bitcoin's Resurgence
Oct 2, 2021
Nigeria CBDC Countdown: Central Bank Delays E-Naira Rollout
Nigeria CBDC Countdown: Central Bank Delays E-Naira Rollout
Oct 2, 2021
Egyptian Banks Set to Launch Multi-Million Dollar Fintech Fund
Egyptian Banks Set to Launch Multi-Million Dollar Fintech Fund
Oct 1, 2021
Nigerian Lawmaker Proposes Closure of All Domiciliary Accounts in Order to Save Imperiled Naira
Nigerian Lawmaker Proposes Closure of All Domiciliary Accounts in Order to Save Imperiled Naira
Sep 30, 2021
Nigerian CBDC Website Goes Live, Central Bank Faces Trademark Infringement Allegations
Nigerian CBDC Website Goes Live, Central Bank Faces Trademark Infringement Allegations
Sep 29, 2021
Pan-African Exchange Yellow Card Raises $15 Million in Latest Funding Round
Pan-African Exchange Yellow Card Raises $15 Million in Latest Funding Round
Sep 29, 2021
Kenyan Fintech Player: 'Banking the Unbanked' Is the Most Important Use Case for Digital Currencies in Africa
Kenyan Fintech Player: 'Banking the Unbanked' Is the Most Important Use Case for Digital Currencies in Africa
Sep 28, 2021
Chipper Cash Extends Peer-to-Peer Money Transfer Service to South Africa
Chipper Cash Extends Peer-to-Peer Money Transfer Service to South Africa
Sep 27, 2021
South African University Professor Urges Country to 'Finalize Cryptocurrency Policy' — Warns Against Resisting Crypto
South African University Professor Urges Country to 'Finalize Cryptocurrency Policy' — Warns Against Resisting Crypto
Sep 27, 2021
Fintech Firm Centbee Graduates From South African Regulatory Sandbox
Fintech Firm Centbee Graduates From South African Regulatory Sandbox
Sep 24, 2021
African Weather Balloon Project Uses Blockchain to Track Climate in West Africa
African Weather Balloon Project Uses Blockchain to Track Climate in West Africa
Sep 24, 2021
Former Monero Developer Spagni Released From US Prison, Pledges to Address Fraud Allegations
Former Monero Developer Spagni Released From US Prison, Pledges to Address Fraud Allegations
Sep 23, 2021
South Africa Ransomware Attack: Justice Department Denies Receiving 50 BTC Ransom Demand
South Africa Ransomware Attack: Justice Department Denies Receiving 50 BTC Ransom Demand
Sep 22, 2021
New Crypto Aims to Solve 'Zimbabwe's Money Problems Using Blockchain Technology'
New Crypto Aims to Solve 'Zimbabwe's Money Problems Using Blockchain Technology'
Sep 21, 2021
Remittances to Africa Set to Drop by 5.4 % to $41 Billion — Covid-19 Pandemic and High Sending Costs Blamed
Remittances to Africa Set to Drop by 5.4 % to $41 Billion — Covid-19 Pandemic and High Sending Costs Blamed
Sep 21, 2021
Nigerian Central Bank Threats Force Parallel Exchange Rate Tracker to Suspend Service
Nigerian Central Bank Threats Force Parallel Exchange Rate Tracker to Suspend Service
Sep 20, 2021
Directors of Collapsed South African Crypto Investment Firm to Testify via Virtual Platform
Directors of Collapsed South African Crypto Investment Firm to Testify via Virtual Platform
Sep 19, 2021
Luno to Reinstate Deposit and Withdrawal Function for Nigerian Clients — Denies User Speculation
Luno to Reinstate Deposit and Withdrawal Function for Nigerian Clients — Denies User Speculation
Sep 18, 2021
Nigerian Currency Plunges to New Low of 570 — 10% of Value Lost in Under 30 Days
Nigerian Currency Plunges to New Low of 570 — 10% of Value Lost in Under 30 Days
Sep 17, 2021
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