Tunisia rolls out interoperable mobile money backed by government and looking towards Bitcoin

By October 8, 2015Bitcoin Business

Tunisia is using elements of a decentralised ledger system to replicate the success of mobile money system MPesa, with a more interoperable e-cash protocol backed by La Poste Tunisienne and the country’s central bank.

Monetas, the software provider in this case, also said the new platform for payments in the country was looking to incorporate Bitcoin in the coming year.

North African countries have not been as well served by e-money as Sub-Saharan counterparts like Kenya […]

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