Web 3.0 in Africa:
Trends, Transformations and Triumphs
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September 30, 2024
Africa, Blockchain, Newsletter
Stablecoin Boom And Its Powerhouse: Africa
Stablecoins, digital money typically pegged to fiat currencies like the US dollar, are rapidly becoming a preferred medium of exchange in Sub-Saharan Africa, a region grappling with volatile local currencies, inflation and limited access to traditional banking services.
September 13, 2024
Africa, Blockchain, Newsletter
Kenya: 3 Major Things That Changed Crypto Landscape in 2024
The Kenyan cryptocurrency landscape has undergone a significant transformation this year, with new trends emerging. In the past 12 months, there has been rising interest in crypto token airdrops, with recent protests momentarily fueling retail demand for crypto. It is also during this period that the Worldcoin crypto project in Kenya was suspended and then allowed to operate again.
August 29, 2024
Africa, Blockchain, Newsletter
Nigeria’s Blockchain Plan and Its Impact on 5 Areas of Crypto Landscape
Nigeria has emerged as one of the most active countries in the world for cryptocurrency usage, ranking among the top in peer-to-peer (P2P) trading volumes. The country tops Africa in Web3 potential, and has been making strides to make crypto and blockchain mainstream in the past two years. However, there are still stumbling blocks along the way.
August 23, 2024
Africa, Blockchain, News
NODO Debuts Prediction Market, Attracts 300,000 Crypto Users
Since 2023, EMURGO Africa’s portfolio company [NODO](http://nodo.xyz) has cultivated a vibrant community of over 300,000 blockchain enthusiasts across 14 countries. Through strategic partnerships with industry giants like [Tether](https://news.bitcoin.com/tether-nodo-partner-to-drive-stablecoin-and-bitcoin-education-in-africa/), NODO has solidified our reputation as a trusted platform for blockchain education, product showcases, and connecting innovative projects with international investors.
