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Blockchain storage: The next evolution of cloud storage

With blockchain storage, the data is divided based on the number of uses within the network. Professor Fredrick Williams was the first...

Jia Fintech, an Africa and Asia-focused fintech company raises $4.3 million seed fund

The Africa and Asia-focused fintech company provides loans of up to $5000 to small businesses. Jia Fintech has raised $4.3 million in seed...

A turn to green Blockchain to reduce global carbon footprint

Bitcoin uses 0.82% of the world's energy, while Ethereum uses 0.34%. Investors have documented that 94% of GenZs and younger millennials have...

Uganda takes a positive step towards crypto regulation

Uganda's Bitcoin trading volume ranged between $50,000 and $60,000 monthly, despite there existing a ban imposed by the government Noah Baalessanvu, a crypto...

2023: A leap forward in blockchain security compared to 2022

The Ronin bridge hack is a prime example of a blockchain security vulnerability losing US$600 million due to technical issues. Deus Finance, a...

Blockchain Security Companies at the top of the industry

Threats such as the 51% attack are rendered obsolete given the sophistication of various control means such as Zero-knowledge mechanisms. Certik has...

Is the Metaverse on death row?

According to reports, only 58% of Meta's employees understand the company's metaverse vision. Mashable reported that Horizon World, another metaverse going...

Blockchain Breakthrough: African banks embrace the future of finance

According to the International Finance, Corporation, the financial inclusion rate in Africa stood at an all-time low of 23% in 2011. A KYC...

Potential risks posed by Web3 innovations

Using the Metaverse in education has broadened the scope of practical learning for medical students, flight training and other jobs. AI can...

Crypto state and regulations of Angola

Jose de Lima Massano, the governor of the National Bank of Angola(BNA), saw the vast potential of Africa's crypto industry. Around 2018, during...

Web5.0: The next evolution of Web3 or a potential copyright infringement?

Jack Dorsey first coined the image of the web5 network after vividly expressing his grievances. Decentralized Web Nodes are the primary structures...

Top three fintech hubs in Africa

Africa's financial inclusion has increased from 23% in 2011 to 43% by 2022. In 2022, 36% of startups in Nigeria are...

The mixed state of cryptocurrency in the East African region

Somalia has approximately 155 million transactions, accounting for $2.7 billion monthly.  The Bank of Uganda showed interest in crypto businesses participation in its...

AI NFTs: The downfall of NFT artists

AI NFT, titled Théâtre D'opéra Spatial, won first place at the 2022 Colorado State Fair Fine Art Show. AI applications have recently flooded...

Kenya’s digital economy affected as fiat currency performs poorly

According to CBK, inflation has increased from 5.73% in 2021 to 8.71% in 2023 and will experience another steep increase during the year. ...

Virtual tourism: The power the Metaverse has in Africa’s tourism industry

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development stated that Africa had lost at least $170 billion in tourism revenue as of 2021. ...