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Ghana News

Ghana is a west African country with an area of 239,500 square kilometers and a population of 28 million people. Ghana has one of the fastest growing economies in the word. Ghana has a rich resource base that includes petroleum and precious metals, plus a developed industrial sector that produces automobiles and electronics. The Ghanaian economy, if properly improved in property rights and market transparency, could become the strongest in Africa. There is no certainty about the position of Bitcoin in Ghana. Ghana has no Bitcoin regulation; however, trading Bitcoin is not legal, as it is yet to be recognized as a form of currency. All mediums of exchange in Ghana should be approved by the Bank of Ghana and Bitcoin’s status is under consideration. The central bank of Ghana issued Bitcoin-related warnings which cautioned the public on the use of it and related risks.
With its smartphone penetration growing and many citizens unbanked, Bitcoin’s adoption in Ghana has a future.
With 70% Population Unbanked, Future of Bitcoin in Ghana is Bright
Frisco d'Anconia
2016-10-11T16:50:00+01:00
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Will Bitland's first official ICO initiate a process which would resolve the prevailing global rural real estate conflicts?
Blockchain Real Use Case: Land Inventory in Africa and Beyond
Iyke Aru
2016-08-20T17:15:00+01:00
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Ghana seeks to secure transactions on the Internet first and only then start a discussion on Bitcoin adoption.
Ghana: First Comes Internet Security, Then Bitcoin
Olusegun Ogundeji
2016-05-11T16:20:00+01:00
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Ghana’s Financial Intelligence Centre says the use of bitcoin and kitiwa is a severe risk to the country’s security.
Ghana’s Anti-Money Laundering Body Cites Virtual Currency Use as National Security Risk
Olusegun Ogundeji
2016-04-30T18:00:00+01:00
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Bitcoin growth is outpacing that of the early stage internet by almost 25%; an Estonian Angel List service will utilize Bitcoin's blockchain and more news.
JUL 28 DIGEST: Bitcoin Growth 25% Faster than the Internet in 90s; Estonian Angel List Service Secures Marketplace with BTC Blockchain
Aaron van Wirdum
2015-07-28T11:30:31+01:00
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Philip Agyei Asare, founder of Dream Bitcoin Foundation (DBF) in Kumasi, Ghana, recently contracted malaria. He is out of the hospital now and recovering at hom...
Bitcoin vs. Malaria: A New Paradigm for Development Economics and Foreign Aid Emerges (Op-Ed)
Guest Author
2015-06-15T18:19:00+01:00
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Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik has signed a deal to have his full-node satellites built, ready to be launched into orbit. IBM is rumored to be working on it...
MAR 13 DIGEST: Garzik signs space deal, IBM working on Bitcoin rival
Charlie Richards
2015-03-13T14:36:00+00:00
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Beam is a brand new bitcoin company looking to shake up the African remittance industry. They are utilizing Bitcoin’s payment system and borderless nature to gi...
Beam Helping Ghana Join 'African Bitcoin Club' with Fast and Cheap 'ReBittances'
Sophie Shuhcmacher
2014-10-03T13:53:00+01:00
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