Meet Fatima, a budding artist living in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. She produces stunning digital art that draws from her Yoruba cultural background. Sadly, her work ends up forgotten on niche websites, obscured under an unstoppable avalanche of content from around the world. She was living hand to mouth,...

It's Sunday, May 11, 2025. Bitcoin just cracked $100,000. Again. But the real story isn’t Bitcoin’s price, it’s what that surge unlocks here on the continent. Forget the pipe Lambo dreams, and instead focus on creating meaningful, quantifiable change. Think about financial freedom for millions. The rising tide raises all...

Crypto markets are more than just numbers on a screen. They concern actual human beings dealing with very real prospects and perils. The recent "Onchain Odyssey" report highlighting Korean crypto users fleeing to Ethereum isn't just a data point. It's a warning siren for Africa. We can't afford to ignore...

For decades, the narrative surrounding Africa has been one of limitations: limited access to financial services, limited opportunities, limited control. What if I told you that Bitcoin, that seemingly abstract digital currency, could be the key to unlocking a new era of empowerment for millions of Africans? It sounds audacious,...

Ki Young Ju, CEO of CryptoQuant, said he had banana’d up. The Bitcoin bull cycle isn’t over; it’s transformed. This is no longer simply a speculative price explosion, but rather a transformation spurred by the insatiable institutional dollar pouring in through ETFs. While Wall Street celebrates, a crucial question burns...

The global crypto landscape is shifting. We see it in the headlines: more mergers, more acquisitions, more big players gobbling up smaller ones. This M&A frenzy, fueled by everything from venture capital to debt financing, is tracked on dashboards, analyzed by experts, and debated in boardrooms. What does it truly...

The numbers don't lie. CoinGecko's Q1 2025 report paints a stark picture: an 18.6% drop in total crypto market cap, Ethereum getting hammered, and NFTs looking like yesterday's news. These figures just jump off the page at me. When I think about Africa’s rapidly expanding crypto ecosystem, I’m just optimistic!...

Africa has long been a place of innovation, of resilience, of unexamined potential. For too long, that potential has been held back by our nation’s outdated financial systems, predatory fees, and lack of access. Picture this moonshot coming to fruition. In part because it’s powered by an absolutely revolutionary technology...

Meet Aisha, a young woman living in Nairobi, Kenya. She produces a line of elegant beaded jewelry, marketing these mementos to both tourists and Sāmoans alike. Additionally, customary payment processors would make a huge dent in her little profit margins. Payment processing delays keep her from being able to buy...

Imagine a future where financial independence is attainable for all, not just the wealthy. In this new world, it’s equally available to everyone, regardless of where they live or what socioeconomic status they come from. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is one of the most exciting innovations with tremendous possibilities. With Ethereum...