Decentralized finance (DeFi) has changed the game in finance allowing permissionless, decentralizedtransactions, and has become a lively, rapidly expanding ecosystem. On the other hand, DeFi, althoughproviding new avenues for financial activity, also poses certain risks that are unlike traditional finance.Good…
In a major stride for cryptocurrency adoption, a fintech company has expanded its presence across the African continent, now operating in 20 countries. This pan-African fintech firm is breaking new ground as the first licensed stablecoin on-ramp/off-ramp in Africa. By…
Before hopping onto any digital asset platform, it’s crucial to grasp the risks involved. Digital assets, often referred to as crypto assets, are relatively new and can operate differently from familiar financial products. These assets, not issued by central banks,…
Over-the-counter (OTC) trading is a private method for buying or selling cryptocurrencies outside public exchanges. Unlike traditional exchanges where transactions are visible and influenced by market fluctuations, OTC trading offers a direct, discreet channel between buyers and sellers. This method…
In a world where digital currencies redefine financial boundaries, stablecoins like USDT (Tether) are becoming essential, especially in Nigeria. With the local currency often fluctuating, Nigerians are increasingly turning to USDT to save, trade, and transact. This popular stablecoin, pegged…
The African continent is witnessing a remarkable surge in cryptocurrency adoption, with countries like Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco, Ghana, and Kenya leading the charge. According to the Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index 2023, Nigeria ranks second worldwide in crypto adoption.…
On May 22, 2010, a significant event in the history of cryptocurrency took place when Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer and early Bitcoin enthusiast, bought two pizzas for 10,000 BTC. At that time, 1 Bitcoin was worth just $0.0041, making the…
Africa is a unique continent full of life and remarkably talented individuals, whose creative spirit has the potential to take on the world. However, despite its diversity in cultures and people, a significant challenge remains–thousands living below the poverty line.…
In recent times, digital coin payments have become instrumental in promoting financial inclusion across Africa. The integration of crypto-powered payments is revolutionizing the way businesses operate and serve their customers. One key factor in this transformation is the onboarding of…
Here is everything you need to know about Bitcoin in Zambia.
