This town is full of unbelievable opportunity. Yet systemic inequities and bank deserts have suppressed its potential for too long. You see the headlines: crypto adoption is surging, Africa leads in mobile money. What does it actually look like for the working person, just like you, who’s trying to get...
Let's be honest, the traditional financial system isn't working for everyone. Particularly not for the young Africans who are working to build a new future. What if I said there’s a much better, cheaper way. Now, you too can skip the gatekeepers and get started building generational wealth from the...
Can a digital token really create the economic equality promised on a continent still wrestling with legacy financial disparities? That’s the question flying around XRP and its ambitions to change Africa. So can it, I believe, but only if we face the challenges head-on and commit to responsible implementation.Financial Inclusion:...
Could financial freedom be an impossible dream for Africans? Not anymore. The old world, with its gatekeepers and ivory towers, is coming down. Crypto, once a niche interest, is becoming a powerful tool for economic empowerment. No more waiting for darndest or depending on junk. June 2025 marks the start...
What if I told you the future of finance wasn't being built in Silicon Valley, but in the bustling marketplaces and tech hubs of Africa? It’s June 2025, and the crypto revolution is here. This mighty movement is constantly fueled by the creativity, passion and intellect of a new wave...
I think back to trying to explain NFTs to my uncle, a political leader and respected elder in our community. And at blockchain, his eyes really just kind of glazed over and he never full came back on board. To him, they were just expensive, digital Beanie Babies – pointless...
Meet Amina, a 24-year-old entrepreneur living in Lagos, Nigeria. She wants to be able to get her own small business off the ground selling her handmade clothing, but access to traditional loans is out of reach. Lending banks demand collateral she doesn’t possess and charge interest rates that would financially...
Could a phone really change a continent? That question might sound absurd, hyperbolic even. When you consider mobile technology across the African continent, it’s revolutionary. This is particularly the case in Asia and Africa where the infrastructure legacy of developed nations doesn’t exist – creating a much different and more...
Remember the NFT gold rush? The prospects for instant wealth, improved access to arts markets, and a digital transformation led by… JPEGs? For most Africans, the hype didn’t match the reality. High gas fees and lack of access to fast and consistent internet posed serious challenges. Beyond this, a widespread...
Forget the noise. Forget the hype cycles. Unscripted and unnoticed a quiet, but powerful revolution is taking place within Africa’s crypto space. It’s being fed by groundbreaking projects such as Cardano, Huma Finance, and Monero. Now you may be saying to yourself, “Another DeFi article? Boring. But believe me when...