The world of crypto is ever-changing. To get a competitive edge, you need to understand the tech and the law that underpins it. In recent months there’s been a dramatic change in the tone of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with respect to regulating crypto. This change has large...

Well, did you expect that Apple, you know THE APPLE could become a significant player in opening up Africa’s digital future? I know, it sounds wild. We’re used to thinking about Big Tech in wholly negative terms, but on occasion even behemoths crash into doing something…correct.Apple's Policy Change: A Turning...

Apple is cracking the App Store doors a little wider to NFTs. This step seems like a plant, a move designed to sidetrack rather than advance. We should be celebrating, right? More freedom for crypto developers! But before we get too celebratory, and we should, let’s examine the Greek gift...

Apple’s App Store policies have a history of raising eyebrows. Their treatment of in-app purchases and bans on external links has been widely condemned. A recent U.S. court decision has left that developer community buzzing with uncertainty. This decision, followed by further policy changes, has had a significant chilling effect...

Apple released new guidelines concerning cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the App Store. This reversal arrives on the heels of a stormy blue wave of legal waves crashing on the company’s business model. This action follows a hard-fought yearlong legal battle with Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite. Epic...

Similarly, OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer’s reaction to the SEC “unfairly targeting” crypto companies for enforcement under the Biden administration hits a raw nerve. The implications of this story extend well beyond OpenSea. It showcases the cascading effect which has shaped the robust digital economies across Africa, extending coasts far outside...

Over the last few years, the space of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have gone haywire. They’ve evolved from digital collectibles to valuable assets with deep and varied utilities. As the NFT market grows, so does the financial ecosystem that supports it. One of the most exciting innovations is the emergence of...

Africa. When I imagine the continent that brought my family hope and opportunity, I don’t picture a place of poverty. I used to know a country that was teeming with opportunity. It’s not because we don’t have ideas—it’s the lethal lack of access that does us in. Access to capital....

The world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has been on quite a ride, from meteoric rise to growing regulatory and legal concern. Even OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace, recently drew the ire of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This opened the floodgates to a passionate discussion on whether and how...

OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer says the company was singled out inappropriately by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He credits the Biden administration with creating the right environment for this kind of scrutiny. Such a claim comes on the heels of stinging litigation defeats suffered by OpenSea, the world’s largest...