Nigerian blockchain association launches BACFID to support local innovators
The platform seeks to provide access to funding and support to local blockchain and crypto entities.
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Fear of scams and lack of information plagues Web3 gaming, survey reveals
Coda Labs surveyed 6,921 people from five countries to determine their perception of crypto, NFTs and Web3 gaming.
Buycoins parent company Helicarrier acquires stake in crypto savings app Accrue
Accrue was founded by ex-Helicarrier employees, and Helicarrier was the first investor in Accrue.
Lightning Network is being used to receive payments for Africa Bitcoin Conference
The tickets can be bought digitally on the official ABC website.
Luna founder Do Kwon faces passport freeze in Korea
Korean authorities have tried to arrest Kwon, whose project triggered an $880 billion crypto market crash.
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey will speak at the Africa Bitcoin conference in December
The event is scheduled to hold in Accra, Ghana in December.
Nigeria beats Kenya in Mara’s blockchain hackathon
The participants built USDC-enabled payment tools that use M-PESA and USSD as on- and off-ramp rails.