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...
Whether you’re happy or sad about it, the NFT market is booming back to life. Weekly sales are up, way up. That’s almost a 24% increase to more than $142 million. Perhaps more importantly, the NFT market’s clientele has never been broader, jumping by over 50% to over a million...
NFTs. You’ve heard the hype. Perhaps you’ve gone so far as to write them off as digital Beanie Babies. Well, what if I told you that they hold the magical key? They hold the key to opening a new financial empowerment era for Africa! What if it was Courtyard –...
The current state of the cryptocurrency market is fast-paced and ever-evolving, providing investors with a variety of options and potential opportunities. It doesn’t appear to be derailing established players like Bitcoin and big, splashy newcomers like Solana. At the same time, new projects such as Qubetics are making waves by...
Is Africa prepared to leapfrog their way into the future? I sure hope so, and crypto might just be the spark. For too long the story about cryptocurrency has been shaped by Wall Street traders and Silicon Valley hype. What about the millions of Africans who stand to gain from...
The new frontier of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and stablecoins combined are making strong waves across the entire Web3 ecosystem. Li Wei, a blockchain content strategist with Circle, points out the progress of AI-native stablecoins. These novel solutions promise to confront some of the crypto world’s most pressing issues, such as...
The blockchain landscape is more competitive than ever, with innovative projects and promising initiatives pushing directly against each other for public support and exposure. One such project, the Open Network (TON), is attempting to revitalize its ecosystem through a unique strategy: leveraging Telegram's "Gifts" feature as a gateway to NFTs....
The increasing popularity of TON NFTs, especially Telegram “gifts,” is undoubtedly impressive. We’re already experiencing transaction volumes that, if only for a brief period, surpassed Ethereum. Pavel Durov is tweeting about it. I can't help but wonder: is this a genuine leap forward for crypto adoption in Africa, or just...
Today, stablecoins are becoming an essential bridge. They serve as bridges between the familiar, relatively stable finance world and the exciting, risky, but often chaotic crypto universe. As we move deeper into 2025 and beyond, their importance will only increase. This would create a stable, predictable, and reliable entry point...
Could a single token listing truly be a game changer for an entire continent? That's the burning question I have about CoinW's decision to list DOOD, the governance token for the Doodles NFT project, on its exchange. On the surface, it would be easy to mistake it for just another...