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A new generation of African builders is springing up, leveraging blockchain to build an inclusive future

A new generation of African builders is springing up, leveraging blockchain to build an inclusive future

Buidlers Connect, a collective of professionals in the African blockchain ecosystem, represents a new-found focus on developing blockchain-based public good solutions, Mariblock's lead editor opines.

🟠 The African crypto moment of truth

🟠 The African crypto moment of truth

Patricia’s move prompts crypto credibility reflection. Is it time to take self-regulation seriously as a trust-building tool?

Institutes urge Ghana's government to utilize blockchain technology

Institutes urge Ghana's government to utilize blockchain technology

The organizations advised the government to deploy blockchain technology to reduce corruption, conduct elections and reduce financial leakage.

5 billion reasons Africa needs to ditch the U.S. dollar for cross-border trade

5 billion reasons Africa needs to ditch the U.S. dollar for cross-border trade

Although the U.S. accounted for less than 10% of Africa’s total trade in 2019, nearly half of Africa’s trade is settled in U.S. dollars. The mismatch in commercial and payment flow cost Africans $5 billion yearly, Kioneki writes.