PRESS RELEASE: SelfKey Partners with Cryptocurrency Exchange Golix

Golix Bitcoin trading
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SelfKey is excited to announce a partnership with Golix, Zimbabwe’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.

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Utilizing SelfKey’s browser extension – Login with SelfKey – SelfKey will provide one-click OAuth and transaction log in functionality to Golix.

Further expanding the offerings available on the SelfKey Exchange Marketplace, SelfKey Identity Wallet users will be provided access to the Golix exchange. Upon generating a SelfKey ID, SelfKey users will have one-click onboarding access to Golix and other services offered through the SelfKey Exchange Marketplace.

KYC-Chain – industry leaders in regulatory compliance involving Know Your Client (“KYC”), Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (“CFT”) information – will provide regulatory compliance and onboarding solutions for Golix. KYC-Chain provides enhanced compliance solutions that exceed regulatory requirements and analyzes ComplyAdvantage sanctions screening datasets, terrorist watchlist checks, identification verification and compliance workflow procedures.

Currently in the midst of it’s ICO, Golix aims to provide everyone in Africa financial autonomy and security by allowing them easy access to trade cryptocurrency. Since June 1, 2018 – people from Uganda, Kenya and South Africa have had access trading on Golix and the startup aims to promote “cryptocurrency infrastructure across the entire African continent,” according to Golix spokesperson Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya.

As promised, we will be giving SelfKey users access to multiple international marketplaces and services in the coming months, including 1 click access to several exchanges so users can trade and manage their cryptocurrency portfolio in a fast and effective manner.

About SelfKey

Founded by industry leader, Edmund Lowell, and backed by a team of over 70 individuals, SelfKey is a blockchain-based digital identity system that puts individuals and companies in control of their personal data and access a broad range of products and services such as citizenship and residency by investment, company incorporation, fintech products, among others. For further information, visit SelfKey.org.

About Golix

Golix is a Pan African fintech startup company that runs a cryptocurrencies exchange with the same name.

Launched in Zimbabwe in December 2014 as BitFinance by Tawanda Kembo and Verengai Mabika, it was the country’s first​Bitcoin​company.

Its customers use its platform to buy and sell cryptocurrencies using fiat deposits. The cryptocurrencies traded are used for remittances to and international payments from African countries.

Golix’s mission is to give every person in Africa financial autonomy. It is doing this by providing infrastructure that gives access to cryptocurrencies. It acts as the bridge between conventional payment methods and ubiquitous channels, and the digital currencies that characterise the global economy.