Fintech OP-ED: Fact, Fiction and Fintech—Behind the hype of Bitcoin and M-PESA Andile Masuku wades into the propaganda and conspiracy theories surrounding the origins of Bitcoin and M-PESA, uncovering how these groundbreaking technologies are influenced by myths, biases and special interests.
Unajua UNAJUA S13 EP3: Is the "play-to-earn" trend over-hyped? feat. Kate Byrne Kate Byrne explains how "play-to-earn" and other buzzy Web3 trends offer a glimpse at the unprecedented nature of internet engagement the future may bring.
Unajua UNAJUA S12 EP3: What is 'Delegated Proof of Stake'? feat. Jordan Muthemba Jordan Muthemba explains how DPoS is designed to promote tech-based democracy and prevent users from centralising control or exercising malicious intent.
Unajua UNAJUA S12 EP2: What are 'Proof of Work' and 'Proof of Stake'? feat. Jordan Muthemba Jordan Muthemba unpacks why consensus mechanisms are fundamental to enabling the function of cryptocurrency and blockchain tech and engendering user trust.
Opinion Editorial OP-ED: Crypto adoption in Nigeria keeps chugging along Nigerian business and tech journalist Adegoke Oyeniyi reflects on the dynamics of crypto adoption in Nigeria.
Unajua UNAJUA S11 EP2: Crypto as a personal investment opportunity? feat. Hope Ditlhakanyane and Nzwisisa Chidembo Hope Ditlhakanyane and Nzwisisa Chidembo set out straightforward ways everyday Africans might approach investing in crypto.
Opinion Editorial OP-ED: How African Digital Currency Innovation Found Roots in a Village Michael Kimani writes that in Kenya, a village digital currency is a hallmark of innovative digital finance coming out of Africa.
African Tech Conversations ATRUC S2 EP2: Convening 'Blockchain Africa' proponents with Sonya Kuhnel Convening Africa-focused blockchain tech ecosystem participants for live events for eight odd years can help shape unique perspectives about Africa's Web3 trajectory. Bitcoin Events Co-founder Sonya Kuhnel unpacks.
Sponsored BONUS: Binance is bullish on the 'Blockchain Africa' opportunity feat. Emmanuel Babalola Binance is keenly extending its global market leadership in the crypto exchange arena by doubling down on 'Blockchain Africa' growth.
African Tech Conversations ATRUC S2 EP1: You Had Me At 'Blockchain' with Michael Kimani Michael Kimani is bullish on the 'Blockchain Africa' opportunity. In this relaxed conversation with Musa Kalenga, Michael traces the roots of his Web3 love affair.
Unajua UNAJUA S9 EP2: What is a DAO? feat. Michael Kimani At its heart, the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO) is a very African concept being embraced by blockchain tech innovators in an unprecedented era of digital accountability and hyper-transparency. Michael Kimani explains.
Unajua UNAJUA S7 EP1: Will blockchain-enabled fintech disrupt the global financial system? feat. Ronit Ghose Blockchain-enabled fintech solutions are on the rise. Citi Group's Ronit Ghose factors in on how the trend towards a more inclusive, decentralised financial services landscape will impact the global financial system.
$ATRU Introducing the $ATRU social token, "Proof of Play" on the Celo blockchain African Tech Roundup is partnering with Socialstack to launch a social token on the Celo blockchain to drive community engagement.
