Convert Bitcoin to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert Bitcoin [BTC] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to Bitcoin.
How to Convert Bitcoin to Kenyan Shilling
1 BTC = 6.54213182157834e-08 KES
Example: convert 15 BTC to KES:
15 BTC = 15 × 6.54213182157834e-08 KES = 9.81319773236751e-07 KES
Bitcoin to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC) is a decentralized digital currency that enables peer-to-peer transactions without the need for a central authority or intermediary.
History/Origin
Bitcoin was created in 2009 by an anonymous person or group known as Satoshi Nakamoto, introducing blockchain technology to ensure secure and transparent transactions. It was the first cryptocurrency and sparked the development of numerous other digital currencies.
Current Use
Bitcoin is widely used for online purchases, investment, remittances, and as a store of value. It is also accepted by some merchants and businesses worldwide and is increasingly integrated into financial markets and services.
Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.