When Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum Founder, launched the Ethereum project in 2014, he imagined a blockchain-powered platform that would democratize and decentralize access to funding for “important public projects”. Today, 10…
Today, I had a lengthy conversation with a friend who invested in Patricia – the Fintech company that has gone under*. During the long call, I realised that he, like…
In 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto unveiled the Bitcoin whitepaper, a document that transformed the world’s understanding of digital currency and trustless transactions. While Bitcoin’s adoption has been remarkable, there is a…
Nigeria’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the eNaira, whose launch gulped millions of Naira from the nation’s coffers, may likely hit rock bottom in its second year. The eNaira, Africa’s…
Nigeria’s outgoing president Muhammadu Buhari has recently approved a national policy on blockchain technology. The policy is purportedly anchored on the country’s readiness to domesticate the new technology in an…
One of the main problems facing the real estate industry in Nigeria is the lack of a centralized land registry system. This is because the land records can only be…
As a blockchain expert and someone who is passionate about DAOs, I am excited to discuss how decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) can be used for self-governance. DAOs are community-run organizations…
“What is the real purpose of a token? Why does an ecosystem need one?”, ask John Mc Keown in his most recent contribution to the thinking and conversation around the…
Cryptocurrencies have become a global phenomenon, with their rise in popularity and adoption in various sectors of the economy. One of the major advantages of cryptocurrencies is their decentralized nature,…
“Cryptography is a method of encrypting and hiding codes that prevent oversight, accountability, and regulation”. You read that right!