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How do you trade with bitcoin in Africa?
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency that allows value transfers around the world in seconds on the Internet without the need of a trusted authority, thanks to Blockchain technology. This virtual currency, as of last week is worth $13,000.
It is becoming increasingly popular and is of interest to companies governments and individuals. But how does it work? and is Africa ready for it? Emmanuel Tokunbo Darko, bitcoin expert answered these questions.
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