Central African Republic to launch official crypto hub ‘Sango’
The Central African Republic prepares to launch its first major crypto hub shortly after the National Assembly adopted Bitcoin as legal tender. Shortly after approving Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender in the Central African Republic (CAR), the local government is moving to provide the digital currency infrastructure.CAR President Faustin-Archange Touadera took to Twitter on May 24 to announce the upcoming launch of the country’s first major crypto initiative dubbed “Sango.”The creation of the CAR’s crypto hub comes soon after the National Assembly unanimously adopted Bitcoin as legal tender,....
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The Central African Republic (CAR) has mentioned plans of setting up a crypto hub recently. This news comes after Central African Republic legally recognized Bitcoin last month. This move of launching a “crypto hub” is in a view to attract global enthusiasts. After a lot of compliments and supposed criticisms, the local government is all […]
After adopting bitcoin as legal tender, the Central African Republic now wants to create a cryptocurrency economic zone – Sango.
As it turns out, the Central African Republic is the second country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. The news is confirmed by an official press release from the president’s chief of staff, Obed Namsio. The document surfaced on the country’s Facebook page, and, among other things, says that the law project […]
Central African Republic (CAR) president Faustin-Archange Touadera announced recently that cryptocurrencies are an alternative to cash. Bitcoiners, however, insist the top cryptocurrency is the only solution to the CAR’s money problems. Formal Economy Not an Option Central African Republic president Faustin-Archange Touadera has said cryptocurrencies are an alternative to fiat cash. Touadera also claimed that “the formal economy is no longer an option” for the CAR. According to a Zawya report, Touadera’s latest pro-crypto remarks were made just as his country....
After meeting the leaders of Ivory Coast and Senegal in July, the CEO of the cryptocurrency Binance, Changpeng Zhao, revealed in a tweet that he had recently met the President of the Central African Republic (CAR). Some of the topics discussed by the two were focused on “education, investments and crypto adoption in the Central African Republic.”
‘An Incredibly Important Step’ for the CAR
As part of his latest effort to drive adoption in Africa, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of the global cryptocurrency exchange Binance recently met the Central African....