JOSEPH KANGETHE, Author at Web 3 Africa

JOSEPH KANGETHE

I am a tech, business, and investment news reporter covering Africa. Most of what is good in Africa is obscured by preconceptions, yet there is still a lot of good going on. Technology is what is driving the continent and this is my passion. For Africa, I share the stories that are important to Africans.

ChatGPT AI eases blockchain, web3 adoption by offering limitless information

ChatGPT has impressive speed, adaptability, accuracy, natural language processing and a wide scope of information. With the proper parameters and given conditions, ChatGPT...

News January 24, 2023

Top 5 Ethereum-based DeFi projects to look out for in 2023

MakerDAO (TVL of US$6.23 billion) allows users to lend and borrow cryptocurrency and deposit collateral to mint the stablecoin DAI There are 203...

News January 19, 2023

Moroccan Crypto-Football Relationship: A Potential Explosive Industry

Morocco ranks 13th among countries with a high crypto adoption rate. As of 2022, 3.1 per cent of the Moroccan population holds digital...

News December 12, 2022

Understanding the difference between crypto enthusiasm and crypto addiction

The buzz and anxiety associated with watching the behaviour of the candlesticks releases dopamine, similar to drug abuse, which makes a trader go...

News November 16, 2022

How socially antisocial can the Metaverse be

The average price of a parcel of land in major metaverse platforms has increased from US$1265 to US$12684 Ubuntuland, Africa's Metaverse, is a...

News October 13, 2022

Africa’s influential honchos who are cryptocurrency and blockchain proponents

The regulatory framework of these new technologies has been a significant blockade to the continent's exploration of blockchain and digital currencies President...

News October 6, 2022

Ethereum becoming more centralized after the significant Merge

The second largest coin has moved from the Proof-of-Work mechanism of verifying transactions to the Proof-of-Stake High capital required and the technical difficulty...

News September 19, 2022

Crypto gaming guilds help blockchain gamers play and earn for free

Gabby Dizon, a veteran gamer and an Axie Infinity player, started leasing his Axies in exchange for a share of the profits These...

News September 16, 2022

Egypt issues a heavy fine and imprisonment warnings to cryptocurrency investors

Fluctuations and significant price volatility typically characterize cryptocurrencies; as their global speculations are completely unregulated, a fact that makes investments in them quite...

News September 15, 2022

A benchmark for blockchain networks: Cyberpunks lose 5, 2.5 ETH in a NEAR Protocol hacking attempt

On August 20, a hacker lost 5 ETH ($85000) in 31 seconds for trying to hack the Rainbow Bridge. Interestingly, this is not...

News September 5, 2022

What is crypto tokenomics: An evaluation guide to crypto investors

Tokenomics gives the token's value in the market and includes its functionality, objective, allocation policy and emission schedule A fully diluted market cap...

News September 3, 2022

How blockchain is changing the travel industry

The travel industry is fragmented and divided into different parts, but adopting blockchain services is helping simplify the industry's complex supply chain Blockchain...

News September 1, 2022

NFTs and blockchain technology spell out an end to counterfeits in the fashion industry

NFTs and blockchain technology helps the industry towards greater product traceability and supply chain transparency Non-fungible tokens boldly spell an end to counterfeiting...

News August 26, 2022

African problems that blockchain technology is already solving

Blockchain technology has already proved beneficial in combating corruption With the help of blockchain, the Nigerian startup HouseAfrica has developed Africa's first blockchain-based...

News August 25, 2022

Paypal introduces cryptocurrency payments to encourage adoption

Paypal venturing into cryptocurrency creating vast opportunities for its users. Online Payments using crypto coins is realized through Paypal. Crypocurrency exchange and trading...

News August 22, 2022

Africa: Kenyan 2022 election hints at the possibilities of blockchain in voting

For a registered voter to cast their ballot, they had to undergo a verification process through an electronic gadget fused with a structure known as the KIEMS kit. It is possible to transfer ballot paper information into an electronic system through the KYC system and distributed ledger technologies

News August 18, 2022

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