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ForkLog 12 06.05.2025

Kenyan Court Orders Deletion of User Data by World Project

The High Court of Kenya has ordered the deletion of biometric data collected by Sam Altman’s blockchain project, World. JUDGMENT: High Court safeguards the right to privacy Today, Lady Justice Aburili Roselyne has allowed our Judicial Review Application, where we challenged the collection, processing, and transfer of iris and facial images (biometric data) using the […]

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ForkLog 15 20.06.2024

Kenya Ends Investigation into Worldcoin

The Kenyan prosecutor’s office has ordered the closure of the case against Worldcoin without further police action, reports Cointelegraph.

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ForkLog 19 27.05.2024

Marathon to Invest $80 Million in Green Bitcoin Mining in Kenya

Mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings has reached an agreement with the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum of the Republic of Kenya to establish data centers utilizing renewable energy sources. During President @WilliamsRuto’s State Visit to the US, we entered into an agreement with @EnergyMinK to invest over $80 million in establishing green data centers to […]

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ForkLog 11 05.04.2024

Kenyan Farmer Receives Crypto Donations for Goat Purchases

Users on X have begun sending cryptocurrency to Kenyan Richard Opany for the purchase of goats. In return, he names them after tokens, networks, or notable figures. My genuine people it past 2.00am let rest abit by morning everyone u sent some cash here 0xd075caa6e58702e028d0e43cb796b73d23ab3ea5 will actually get the goat pic and there name thanks […]

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ForkLog 14 03.10.2023

Kenyan Parliament Urges Shutdown of Worldcoin

The Kenyan parliamentary committee, tasked with investigating Worldcoin, recommended regulators to halt the project's activities in the country.

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ForkLog 6 21.08.2023

Kenyan authorities to study Worldcoin’s activities

The Kenyan government has formed a committee to study the Worldcoin project. It will prepare a report for the House of Representatives.

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ForkLog 13 07.08.2023

Media reports raid on Worldcoin warehouse in Kenya

Kenyan law enforcement officers conducted a raid on the warehouse of Sam Altman's Worldcoin cryptocurrency project. This was reported by KahawaTungu.

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ForkLog 12 02.08.2023

Kenyan authorities suspend Worldcoin activities

The Kenyan Ministry of Interior has temporarily restricted the local operations of Sam Altman's Worldcoin while authorities assess potential risks to public safety.

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ForkLog 6 05.07.2023

Kenya imposes 3% tax on crypto-asset transactions

On June 26, Kenya's President William Ruto signed the 2023 Finance Bill, which includes a 3% tax on crypto-asset transactions.

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ForkLog 4 05.05.2023

Kenya to impose tax on digital-asset transactions

Kenyan authorities plan to levy a 3% tax on digital asset transactions to stabilise the domestic economy.

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ForkLog 7 03.06.2022

Kenya’s largest power generator to sell surplus energy to miners

KenGen, a Kenyan power generator focused on renewable energy, will supply excess energy to bitcoin miners.

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ForkLog 7 27.10.2020

Kenya’s central bank weighs issuing a CBDC

Kenya's authorities have begun discussions with international financial regulators about the advisability of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to Kenyan Wallstreet.

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