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Wallet crypto bot rolls out on Telegram in Colombia, SA and Kenya
Cryptocurrency trading bot Wallet is debuting its global rollout on the Telegram messenger in several countries in Latin America and…
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Kenya to introduce digital IDs for citizens by year-end
The Kenyan government plans to roll out its digital identification system in December 2023 after the testing period, which will…
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Parliamentary committee calls for shutdown of Worldcoin in Kenya
A parliamentary committee in Kenya’s government tasked with investigating Worldcoin has recommended that regulators shut down the project’s operations in…
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Kenya forms parliamentary committee to investigate Worldcoin
The Worldcoin cryptocurrency project has run into another roadblock, this time in Kenya where the government has formed a 15-member parliamentary…
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Kenya suspends Worldcoin activities after nearly half a million sign-ups
The registration exercise for Worldcoin in Kenya took place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. Registered users are entitled to…
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Worldcoin cryptocurrency project suspended in Kenya
The new cryptocurrency and digital identity project, Worldcoin, is facing a rough start in Kenya, with the government halting all…
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Kenya partners with Abu Dhabi’s Venom Foundation to build blockchain, Web3 hub
The partnership will attempt to contribute to driving blockchain innovation in the continent’s key sectors, including finance, supply chain, agriculture,…
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Venom Foundation announces strategic partnership with the Government of Kenya
The partnership is through Venom Africa. Venom seeks to establish a “blockchain hub” in Africa. The hub will focus on…
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Kenya proposes 3% tax on cryptocurrency transfers
Kenya’s Treasury Secretary outlined the tax proposals in a document sent to parliament on 4 May, 2023. The 3% crypto…
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Kenya considers tax on crypto, NFT transfers and online influencers
Kenya’s lawmakers are considering the introduction of a 3% tax on cryptocurrency and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) transfers and a 15%…
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