Tag: Africa's web3 community

CoinFlip expands Bitcoin ATM network to boost South Africa’s crypto advancements

In 2022, South Africa became the first African country to recognize crypto as a financial product. CoinFlip has over 45000 Bitcoin ATMs across...

Bybit introduces new cash transfer features in South Africa’s crypto market

Bybit intends to launch several crypto derivatives products and fiat on-ramp services within SA's crypto ecosystem. Bybit Exchange is a derivatives exchange...

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...

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...

Another crypto exchange fall: LazerPay shuts its doors

On April 2023, Emmanuel Njoku announced that the inspiring crypto exchange could not keep up with the crypto winter. Emmanuel, one of the...

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. ...

SmartAfri Launch: Incorporating African culture into the blockchain

According to Uniccon's chairman, SmartAfri Labs will increase blockchain adoption in Africa by 25% by 2025. Africa has less than a 5%...

SARB laucnhes PayShap, its first real-time digital payment platform

SARBS launched PayShap to the general public on Monday, March 13. The real-time payment platform offers a safe way for banked and...

Emurgo Africa-Kepple Africa Ventures merge to fund tech startups in 36 African countries

Kepple Africa Ventures is a VC funding company located in Tokyo, Japan focused on African tech startups. On September 2022, Emurgo Afica and...

Blockchain technology transforming Africa’s real estate Industry

Africa is home to 60% of the world's youth population, which means that by 2050 Africa, will effectively be one of the...

Blockchain-as-a-Service potential to transform Africa’s business sector

The Blockchain-as-a-Service model takes care of all the additional tasks that typical African business models would struggle to accomplish. According to MarketsandsMarkets,...