Africa plays a crucial role in the success of crypto: Web3 expert
Yoseph Ayele believes that global blockchain communities need to collaborate with Africans to foster growth and development.
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CryptoConvert partners with VALR and Luno to enable bitcoin payments at Pick n Pay stores
Customers of top South African retail store can easily make crypto payments through VALR and Luno.
Stablecoins: A key infrastructure for the African market
According to USDC’s product lead, more fiat-pegged stablecoins are needed to enable easy access to FX.
Real estate tokenization can help build wealth in Africa: RedSwan’s CEO
“We’re really interested in Africa. We think that’s an untapped market, ... and we think that the tokenization industry can start building wealth and adding value to people’s lives”
eNaira CBDC set for cross-border and wholesale use-case upgrade
Also, an eNaira-pegged stablecoin is in the works and will be publicly available soon, says Convexity founder.
African DeFi lenders need to partner with traditional institutions to scale, says Jia co-founder
Cheng Cheng, COO and co-founder of DeFi lending platform Jia, believes that support from big financial institutions will help scale DeFi loans in Africa.
Visa’s crypto head: Blockchain reduces barriers to developing financial products in Africa
Sheffield also believes that blockchain abstraction in mainstream products will lead to more adoption.