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Blockchain Explorer features in-depth analysis on the blockchain sector, as it concerns Africa. Every week, you can expect topics on innovation, regulations, financial inclusion, remittance, eCommerce, and lots more. Subscriber here for email updates
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Today, June 12, 2021, marks 22 years of uninterrupted democracy in Nigeria. But the core of democracy — elections — leaves much to be desired. We explore the possibility of the technology behind Bitcoin solving this problem. #June12thProtest
As Nigeria’s first dedicated blockchain hub, Convexity Blockchain Hub (CBHUB), launches in Abuja, we look at what this means for Nigeria’s blockchain ecosystem.
While blockchain adoption in Africa might be slow, Ethiopia wants to set the pace with a blockchain-based identification project for five million students. Could this initiate mainstream adoption?
Citing volatility, fraud, and bans in countries like China, @cenbank has released a statement explaining why it’s denying crypto players access to banking services. Let’s review the facts behind the statement
In 2020, Africa’s crypto industry, led by Nigeria, became one of the most active globally. Here’s a list of some exciting crypto-based use-cases you can take advantage of in 2021.
Nigeria is ranked 8th in the world in crypto adoption, and has recorded staggering trading volumes so far in 2020. Luno Country Manager and Patricia CEO, explain how Nigeria can leverage this.
Nigerians are massively adopting crypto and regulations are essential to protect consumers, but how and where do we start charting a course for crypto regulations? This article dives into this and other talking points.
As Africa witnesses what could be termed a revolution in the cryptocurrency sector, Eric Annan, CEO of KuBitX makes a case for more Blockchain-based innovations that could birth the next Facebook or Google.
Guest contributor, Gudtalent Igwe Chrisent shares his thoughts on how Nigerian banks can leverage blockchain technology, and the seamless future and powerful concept undermining it to transform their industry.
Part of the reason the company chose Nigeria to build this cryptocurrency technology incubator has to do with its demographics.
Technology law and policy consultant, Timi Olagunju provides a few recommendations for policy makers following the desire of the Nigerian House of Representatives to put in place a legal framework for the regulation of the blockchain technology in the country