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Top 3 Yield Farming Crypto Platforms

27 May 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena

Venus  Venus is described as decentralised marketplace for lenders and borrowers. It is additionally also recognised as a money market & synthetic stablecoin protocol. According to the Whitepaper, Venus is aimed at enabling the decentralised stableco...

What is Better – Storing your Savings in Bitcoin or Fiat?

27 May 2021 4 minute read 4 comments Heath Muchena

We live in the 21st century where everything is becoming digitized, the internet is providing solutions to our everyday problems. Businesses are going online, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are reshaping our financial institutions, and ar...

HEGIC Options Trading Protocol 2021 Review

27 May 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena

The demand for crypto options has remained on the rise for the past two years with volumes growing to over $6B. Nevertheless, liquidity has been a stumbling block for options trading. This has negatively impacted many DeFi platforms. Hegic is aimed a...

Bitcoin Cash: fast, low-fee crypto payments for African businesses

27 May 2021 5 minute read 7 comments Heath Muchena

Digital asset payment gateways enable merchants to accept transactions of digital currency as payment from customers in exchange for services or goods. A Bitcoin Cash payment gateway allows persons, merchants, and enterprises to accept fast, low-cost...

FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange Review

26 May 2021 2 minute read 1 comment Heath Muchena

FTX is a latecomer to the cryptocurrency exchange market, having launched in February 2019. The exchange is registered in Antigua and Barbuda, headquartered in Hong Kong, and is backed by Alameda Research, a cryptocurrency liquidity provider which ma...

Huobi Digital Asset Trading Platform Review

25 May 2021 3 minute read 1 comment Heath Muchena

Huobi was founded by Leon Li in 2013 and has its headquarters in Singapore, despite being registered in Seychelles. It’s arguably the biggest and most popular exchange in Asia and boasts over 1,300 employees. Before China’s crypto ban in 2017, it was...

Valuables by Cent – Explained

25 May 2021 7 minute read 1 comment Heath Muchena

“As humans transition to a more digital existence, new social norms will develop. Life will evolve faster online than it does offline, because the blockchain enables an impossible velocity to relationships never before seen. Creativity is about to ex...

African banks embracing digital currencies

25 May 2021 3 minute read 3 comments Heath Muchena

In view of remarkable developments in the crypto sector worldwide, the question is, which African banks are gaining first mover advantage in the crypto space? Like in other sectors of the economy, institutions that gain early entry into the digital a...

Best digital currency exchange platforms in Africa

24 May 2021 3 minute read 4 comments Heath Muchena

The African continent has embraced a variety of digital currencies including stablecoins, mostly due to the volatility of local currencies. A significant amount of cryptocurrency trading takes place in key markets on the continent, in places such as...

How Decentralised Exchanges Work: Uniswap Case Study

24 May 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena

Welcome. If you’re new to Decentralized Africa’s Case Studies, allow us to take a look at certain decentralized technologies and simplify how they operate. In this piece, we are going to look at Uniswap, a name that is almost unavoidable in the DeFi...