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May 9, 2024
Africa, Blockchain
Crypto On/Off Ramping Solutions in Africa
Thank you for visiting our blog post 🐲🌟 While digital finance offers local currency loans, DeFi, in many cases, requires on/off crypto ramping for the local currencies. In this post, we look at the on/off crypto ramping solutions in Africa. New projects are expected to develop more convenient options for the web3 service users in the region. 👽 Blog posts related to this post EMURGO Africa 2023 Annual Report: EMURGO Africa’s 2023 Key Contributions in Carbon Offset Trade, Lending, and Crypto
May 1, 2024
Africa, Blockchain
3 Key Uses of Cryptocurrencies in Africa
Thank you for visiting our blog post 🦚🌟 Among a wide range of applications of blockchain, the actual demand for the technology in Africa is centered on the use of cryptocurrencies for preservation of money value, cross-border remittance, and inter-continental payment for SMEsa. In this blog post, we learn the current status of crypto demand in Africa and prospects. 🪂 Blog posts related to this post EMURGO Africa 2023 Annual Report: EMURGO Africa’s 2023 Key Contributions in Carbon Offset T
April 17, 2024
Africa, Blockchain
Access to Finance: Digital and Web3 Lending in Africa
Thank you for visiting our blog post 🦙🌟 In sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, the freedom of money transaction has increased over the past decade with the spread of mobile phones and the expansion of mobile money. However, challenges persist in the financial sector, such as limited access to bank accounts including mobile money accounts, and high barriers to lending for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Blockchain-based lending lowers interest rates, introduces new collateralizatio
April 10, 2024
Blockchain
Blockchain-Powered Carbon Offset Trade
Thank you for visiting our blog post 🦩🌟 In this post, we explore the critical challenges faced by the voluntary carbon market (VCM) in demonstrating and verifying the impact of carbon offsetting measures. Blockchain emerges as a solution to address credibility issues, fragmentation, and low liquidity in carbon markets. We introduce several existing blockchain-powered carbon trade platforms. Blog posts related to this post: EMURGO Africa 2023 Annual Report: EMURGO Africa’s 2023 Key Contribut
April 3, 2024
Africa, Blockchain
South Africa’s Crypto Regulations Set Stage for More Web3 Adoption
South Africa's proactive regulation of cryptocurrency, leading to its classification as a financial product by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority in October 2022, marks a significant milestone in Africa's crypto landscape, driving Web3 adoption, boosting investor confidence, and positioning the country as a top destination for crypto use in retail.
October 31, 2023
Africa, Blockchain, Report
EMURGO Africa 2023 Q3 Report: Effect of Digital ID and Role of Decentralized ID (DID) in African
EMURGO Africa 2023 Q3 Report is finally out! 🎉✨ In this report, we explore the effects of digital ID and the critical role of decentralized ID (DID) solutions in Africa. Check out the table of contents below ☝🏾🤓⤵️ 🍀Ch.1 Executive Summary Ch.2 Effect of Digital ID and Digital ID Initiatives by Country 2.1 Effects of Digital ID Implementation 2.2 Digital ID Initiatives by Country Column. The Worldcoin Wave in Africa Ch.3 Decentralized ID (DID) Solutions 3.1 What DID Means and How It Works 3