The excitement around BNB these days is electric, no doubt about it. The bullish coin indicator Liam Miller’s in-depth analysis shows that a coin is about to breakout. It sure is flirting with that $600 mark, on account of surging trading volumes and whale moves. And finally, the coup de...
Meet Aisha, a spirited 19-year-old from rural Kenya. She owns her own tailoring business, fighting every day against inflation and lack of access to the traditional banking system. For Aisha, as for millions of other Africans, it’s financial freedom that is her dream. Yet the gatekeepers of traditional finance still...
Africa. The sleeping giant. We listen as the world whispers of its promise, of its great resources yet to be discovered, of its young, energetic base. How often do we follow with the real transgression, the real investment that grounds up empowers? Gate.io’s play in Africa, particularly with the emphasis...
Now picture that same entrepreneur in Lagos, unable to get a $500 loan to help grow her business. The bank refuses unless she can provide collateral—collateral that she already does not have. It charges her exorbitant high interest rates and puts her through an unintuitive process that appears to be...
Imagine an emerging Kenyan artist who, thanks to the power of digital technology, sells their digital creations directly to an international clientele. They lack to go through exploitative galleries and secure 70-90% of their earnings with confidence. Consider a hypothetical smallholder farmer in Ghana. They receive micro-loans through decentralized finance...
Let's be brutally honest. That promise of DeFi – that democratized, decentralized finance utopia – hasn’t really come true for anyone, let alone Africa. We see the headlines, the astronomical APYs, the innovative protocols… but for many African entrepreneurs and users, it feels like watching a party through a glass...
Samsung's DeX. It’s a neat capability few outside the Samsung galaxy smartphone ecosystem (and even some in it) go too much further. What if this relatively obscure feature could serve as a powerful new key to unlock opportunity for millions across Africa? What if Africa’s future finance is in the...
The news is buzzing: Samsung's revamping DeX, and Google's cooking up a desktop mode for Android 16. Very cool looking screenshots of the Galaxy S25 Ultra running One UI 8 have recently leaked out. They star a new, cleaner window system and a taskbar that finally resembles one fit for...
The crypto world is a wild west, and meme coins? They're the tumbleweeds, seemingly insignificant, blowing through the digital landscape. What if these online comic reliefs were the secret to igniting a technological revolution across Africa? I know, it sounds crazy. But hear me out.Africa's Youth: A Sleeping GiantAfrica’s youth...
Africa. The cradle of humankind, a continent full of hope, but always under siege by the ghosts of economic inequality. We read about the $6 trillion crypto opportunity, a number so big it seems like a rounding error. But do digital currencies have the potential to truly connect the unbanked,...