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Beginner's guide to the blockchain

Money transfer is one way that the blockchain can be used in our everyday lives. However, there are many more real-life use cases of the blockchain.

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Despite government backing, Mara Phones fails in South Africa

Despite tax breaks and procurement preference from South Africa's government as well as financing by the IDC and Standard Bank, Mara Phones still couldn't maintain a sustainable business as it was eventually liquidated and the manufacturing plant and assets auctioned off during February 2022.