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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...
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...
24 May 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
Digital currencies, particularly Bitcoin have become some of the most talked about, speculative, and controversial investment vehicles today. While on the one hand, the blockchain powered industry is providing opportunities that many are taking advan...
24 May 2021 4 minute read 2 comments Heath Muchena
Bitcoin doesn’t require much introduction, it’s been around for the last decade. It is currently the leading and most valuable crypto asset. The crypto continues to maintain its relevance despite the price volatility. It’s not a surprise that the in...
23 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
Back in 2017… Cryptocurrency exploded into the mainstream. Everyone was talking about blockchains, Bitcoin, and ICOs. Now, in 2020, the buzzwords have changed, the landscape has evolved, and digital assets have got smarter and more interesting. Peopl...
23 May 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
Top platforms for exchanging digital assets in Africa Luno Luno is a South African founded and globally recognised digital asset exchange based in Cape Town and operating across many countries. Luno is popular in South Africa and Nigeria especially....
23 May 2021 9 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
What is NFTfi? A p2p marketplace for non-fungible token (NFT) collateralized loans where users can put their own NFTs up as collateral for a loan, or offer loans to other users on their non-fungible tokens. The marketplace allows borrowers to put up...
23 May 2021 6 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
DeFi is a new financial sector. It has been around for about two years but has only recently begun to see significant growth. Over the last year alone, the total value “locked” in DeFi exceeded 50 billion USD and continues to rise. Users are rushing...
20 May 2021 3 minute read 4 comments Heath Muchena
Rather than operating as an exchange or traditional centralized trading platform, Paxful brings something very useful and friendly to the DeFi and P2P sector. Their peer-to-peer marketplace is famous for enabling more than 360 different payment optio...
20 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena
The peer-to-peer crypto marketplace LocalBitcoins is based in Finland. The platform allows users from all around the globe to exchange their local currency for Bitcoins. More than that, the site actually specifically looks for advertisers in a user’s...
