FTX 2.0: Patricia is tampering with user funds without permission
Patricia’s move to convert customer funds mirrors FTX’s 2022 troubles, underscoring the risks of relying on centralized exchanges.
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DeFi protocol Goldfinch demos a self-custody solution that simplifies crypto UX
The project, which has offered loans to African businesses, sees bad UX as a major hurdle to crypto adoption and sees its passkey demo as the solution.
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”
Bybit partners with Riskbloq to integrate crypto trading for users
Riskbloq CEO says regulatory clarity in South Africa is helping more investors pivot to crypto assets.
Report: Crypto leads biometric fraud in Africa; digital identity offers hope
The report also found that the African crypto industry witnessed the most cases of identity fraud compared to other industries.
Cardano’s builder launch two-month blockchain training program in Nairobi
The training will focus on aspiring blockchain developers in Nairobi, Kenya.
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.