Forget the Lambo dreams and moonshot promises. The true crypto narrative is much more than get-rich-quick schemes. Above all, it’s about inspiring real people tackling real issues and effecting real change, especially on the ground in places like Africa. We've all heard the hype around Bitcoin, but what about the...
The numbers are impressive: Ethereum hovering above $2,600, analysts eyeing $3,200, Layer 2 TVL surpassing $20 billion. Let’s be real, charts and figures aren’t the things that are going to catch people’s attention. What does resonate is impact. That, in reality, is where the real Ethereum story is happening —...
Bitcoin dominates. We all know it. The numbers don’t lie: 65% market dominance is huge. While everyone’s distracted by the headline-grabbing price swings of Bitcoin, maybe we’re missing a bigger story. Have we overlooked the altcoin space’s equivalent of the quiet revolution? This new movement is less about showy Lambos...
Johannesburg. The air here is electric with the energy of hustlers, dreamers, and survivors. I hear it in Amahle’s voice, an enterprising young woman I met at a township market. She sells exquisite pieces of beaded jewelry, large and colorful creations that celebrate the gorgeous hues of nature found in...
Bitcoin's blasting past $108,000. Insane, right? Before we all succumb to the @TechLash #FOMO, let’s aim higher. Much bigger. Forget Lambos for a second. Might this crypto boom, and more concretely an incoming altcoin season, finally be it for the developing world, and most importantly Africa? I’m not just talking...
Most of us are inundated with tales of Bitcoin surging to new heights, Ethereum’s most recent advancement, and Ripple’s day in court. Let’s get real, underneath the charts and the big words, what is the tangible, real-world effect? Are we merely pursuing profit margins, or are these digital currencies genuinely...
Meet Amina, a single mom living in rural Kenya. She makes complex baskets, which she sells at the mercado in nearby Vilcabamba. Her pay is pitiful, only enough to keep her kids from starving to death. Traditional banking is beyond her reach – too many fees, too much bureaucracy and...
Now picture a world where that digital revolution truly benefits the people who need it the most. Not only Silicon Valley coders, but the more vibrant entrepreneurs and small business owners who span Africa and South Africa in particular. As great as it sounds, that’s the promise of SpacePay, and...
ADA's price is up. Great. Another green candle. But seriously, who doesn’t want to see some additional whales created in the process? It’s time to stop judging projects by their market caps and trading volumes. The more important question we should be asking is if this actually helps people other...
The launch of the XRPL EVM sidechain...It’s not only tech news, right? It's a potential lifeline. This is an extraordinary moment to change the narrative on behalf of communities. All of these communities have for too long been passed over by the digital transformation. Can it deliver on that promise?...
