Kenya Financial News
22.01 / 12:31
Blockchain
Ethereum
Texas
Bitcoin
NFTs and DeFi overturn a banker's generational curse of poverty in 2 years
Brenda Gentry, a former USAA mortgage underwriter from Texas, believes that the cryptocurrency ecosystem offers a fighting chance to overcome the generational curse of poverty.
20.12 / 17:55
UPS
Bankers quit to freelance in quest for freedom: ‘I can go to dinner with my girlfriend on Saturday night’
For the past six months, Naomi Roba has spent up to four hours a day training at a running camp in Iten, Kenya. She’s shaved 23 minutes off her personal best for the half marathon — down to 1 hour 22 minutes. Another 10 minutes and she expects potential sponsors to come knocking.
17.12 / 03:38
UPS
Bankers quit to freelance in quest for freedom: ‘I can go to dinner with my girlfriend on Saturday night’
For the past six months, Naomi Roba has spent up to four hours a day training at a running camp in Iten, Kenya. She’s shaved 23 minutes off her personal best for the half marathon — down to 1 hour 22 minutes. Another 10 minutes and she expects potential sponsors to come knocking.
03.12 / 04:17
Blockchain
Health
Study
patient
5 year study: Can token rewards improve HIV patient outcomes in Africa?
A groundbreaking five-year study into whether crypto token incentives can improve health outcomes for patients with HIV/AIDS will be launched in Kenya by the end of the year.
11.11 / 12:35
Twitter
FTX leads $150m Series C extension for Chipper Cash
Founded in San Francisco in 2018 by Ugandan Ham Serunjogi and Ghanaian Maijid Moujaled, Chipper Cash is a mobile app that lets people transfer money across borders, fast and cheaply.Currently available in seven African countries - Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda - as well as the UK, the startup claims to have four million users.The firm is looking to expand to new countries and has recently introduced a crypto product and will soon let users invest in US
08.11 / 03:13
Twitter
FTX leads $150m Series C extension for Chipper Cash
Founded in San Francisco in 2018 by Ugandan Ham Serunjogi and Ghanaian Maijid Moujaled, Chipper Cash is a mobile app that lets people transfer money across borders, fast and cheaply.Currently available in seven African countries - Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda - as well as the UK, the startup claims to have four million users.The firm is looking to expand to new countries and has recently introduced a crypto product and will soon let users invest in US
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