Tanzanian President Wants Central Bank Chiefs to ‘Prepare for Cryptocurrency’

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged her country to be ready for emerging fintech by paving the way for cryptocurrencies. She also urged the country’s central bank to begin the necessary preparations for a step-change in global attitudes towards banking. However, in her address of the Tanzanian finance chiefs, Hassan acknowledges that not everyone…

How do you see the possibility of allowing cryptocurrency for trade and commerce?

Apart from the investment interest in India, cryptocurrency is expected to see increased activity this year, with more avenues for its utility opening up, including banking services, trade, and remittances. Since March, when the Supreme Court allowed banks to deal with cryptocurrency exchanges, trading volumes have nearly quadrupled. The underlying technology for trade and commerce…

Docker Changes Free-Tier Service Policy Due to Cryptocurrency Mining Abuse

Docker, a popular cloud computing integration solution, is making changes to its free-tier service due to cryptocurrency mining abuse. The service discontinued its “autobuild” feature due to misuse by bad actors, using it to mine cryptocurrencies in their servers. This is a modus operandi that is now affecting several cloud continuous integration platforms, including GitHub,…