Okay, let's be real. Everyone's buzzing about NFTs. The numbers are hard to ignore: NFTs flipping DeFi user activity, Ethereum onchain volume exploding, Cool Cats mooning. It's a full-blown frenzy. But before we all jump on the bandwagon, let's pump the brakes and ask a crucial question: Is this NFT...
The rapidly changing world of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is driving highly productive and mutually beneficial collaborations to new innovations, creations, and experimentation all happening right now. One of the most fascinating and potentially transformative partnerships — although not quite a marriage yet — might be the increasing harmony between Non-Fungible...
Now, the world of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) holds extraordinary, creative potential and great returns but poses lots of perilous risks. ThrowingToken.com has convened the leading experts to help you chart a course through this new and complicated terrain. Just recently, the CrediX platform fell victim to a $4.5 million exploit,...
The dust is still swirling from the CrediX Computers debacle. This $4.5 million rug pull has left investors reeling and once again rattled the DeFi community’s faith in its underpinnings. Worse, bad actors rapidly moved $400,000 of the stolen money through Tornado Cash. This event sharply underscores how readily they...
The dust hasn't settled yet, but the stench of the CrediX situation lingers – a harsh reality check for anyone who dares to dream of a decentralized financial future for Africa. For a time, CrediX seemed to be the platform that would unlock these financial opportunities. Just like that, it...
Coinbase, which is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world by volume, has recently rolled out its new DEX trading feature. This push is intended to expand the range of digital assets available to its U.S. users. US users have access to the DEX trading beta rollout. Users...
Coinbase integrating DEX trading into their main app is a dream come true for everybody, on the surface. Easier access to millions of tokens, reduced fees, easier user experience… who wouldn’t be excited? Well, as a seasoned blockchain editor, I'm here to tell you that this seemingly benevolent move might...
Even without these developments, it would be big news that Coinbase is integrating DEX trading. Over a billion tokens available, more friendly user experience, whizzy stuff like that. Let's pump the brakes on the hype train for a minute, especially when we're talking about Africa. They're planning to add Solana,...
Now, picture Thabo, a talented recent graduate in Nairobi who is excited to make some investments and create opportunities for himself and others. He's heard about the stock market, the potential for growth, the chance to own a piece of something bigger. The reality hits hard. High brokerage fees deplete...
Imagine a world where you can trade fractions of Apple or Tesla stock 24/7, from anywhere in the world, with near-instant settlement. This isn’t only a far-off dream of the future. It’s a scary prospect and one that is coming closer to reality as decentralized finance (DeFi) meets traditional stock...