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Is Kana Labs' new DEX, Kana Perps, really a game changer for Africa's next generation of traders, or just another shiny object in the ever-expanding DeFi universe? The crypto space has been full of projects that have over promised and under delivered. Kana Labs is unique among these projects for...
Minswap’s move to get in on the Bitcoin liquidity action on Cardano is without a doubt a bold one. Charles Hoskinson-Trillion-dollar vision The siren call of Bitcoin’s… Market cap at over $2.2 trillion. But hold on a second — let’s put the brakes on all this excitement for just a...
This one always gets me excited and immediately raises my deep, cynical DeFi skepticism. We've been burned before, haven't we? Kana Labs has recently launched the Kana Perps DEX on Aptos. This newest competitor intends to offer its investors a cheaper and less complicated trading experience. Is it really as...
Imagine a world where a grandmother in rural Kenya can access a small loan to expand her business, not from a faceless bank demanding exorbitant interest rates, but through a decentralized platform powered by Bitcoin and secured by Cardano. While this may sound like a utopian dream, it’s a very...
High yield – truely the siren song that always beckons, isn’t it? It is especially true in the often-dismal landscape of traditional finance. In DeFi, that lyrical tune can unusually translate into a death knell. Athena's USDe, promising juicy returns through its "Internet Bond," is turning heads and wallets, but...
Full dollar synthetic stablecoins really the magic bullet everyone is trying to claim that it is, to change the lives of young Africans. Not much to this, right? It seems like the kind of pie-in-the-sky promise that never materializes, doesn’t it? Let's unpack this. Ethena’s USDe, and especially its yield-bearing...
Imagine a world where your grandmother in rural Kenya can access the same investment opportunities as a Wall Street hedge fund manager. Sounds like a pipe dream, right? Maybe not. What if the answer to realizing this full potential is something known as DeFi liquidity pools?For too long, Africa has...
The whispers are getting louder. A Solana ETF. Here in Africa, that would be a game-changer. But before we uncork the champagne, let's be real: this isn't just about price pumps and Lambos. It's about the future of DeFi in Africa, and whether we'll be calling the shots, or just...
Okay, let's talk DeFi liquidity pools. And everybody’s back behind these 30%-plus (or more!) CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) projections. TVL is through the roof, AMMs are more advanced than ever, and everybody and their dog is yield farming with reckless abandon. I get it, the potential is alluring. Hold...
Is the SEC's sudden interest in Solana ETFs a genuine embrace of crypto innovation, or a cleverly disguised power grab? As the market rejoices at the prospect of a Solana ETF, I really do think we’re getting played here. It’s as if we’re the ancient Greeks giving a huge wooden...
