Terry Kunle, Author at Cryptotimes Africa

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Lisk & CV Labs Africa Launch The Lisk Blockchain Incubator Hub to Empower African Entrepreneurs in Web3

by Terry Kunle May 6, 2024

Lisk and CV Labs Africa have announced the launch of the Lisk Blockchain Incubator Hub, an initiative aimed at empowering African entrepreneurs in the web3 space. The hub prioritizes real-world utility and seeks to address the significant barriers faced by technology entrepreneurs…

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Blockchain and Web3 events in Africa

by Terry Kunle April 29, 2024

Africa is rapidly emerging as a hub for blockchain and web3 innovation, with a thriving ecosystem of entrepreneurs, developers, and investors driving growth and adoption across the continent. From cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi) to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse, the…

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Google Developer Groups Lagos Partners with Seerbit and GOMYCODE to Host #BuildWithAI Hackathon

by Terry Kunle April 26, 2024

The Google Developer Groups Lagos (GDGLagos) is thrilled to announce a regional edition of the global #BuildWithAI hackathon, in partnership with Seerbit, Africa’s leading and trusted payment solutions provider, and GOMYCODE, a pan-African leader in digital skills training. This exciting event, taking…

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Where to Sell Your Giftcards in Nigeria

by Terry Kunle April 25, 2024

Gift card sales in Nigeria have grown in popularity as people become more aware of its potential as a lucrative source of revenue. Platforms like Grip have become reliable sources for turning unused gift cards into cash as people look to get…

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Smart Money Hacks to Know in 2024

by Terry Kunle April 24, 2024

The world has greatly moved from handling financial transactions physically to doing almost everything digitally. These days, people no longer need to stand in long queues at the bank and large amounts can be sent across continents by pressing a few buttons.…

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Around Africa: Angola Bans Crypto Mining, Zignaly Launches ZIGChain, and More

by Terry Kunle April 23, 2024

Quick Summary Angola's recent ban on crypto mining sends shockwaves through Africa's Bitcoin mining scene, impacting Chinese miners eyeing the continent's low-cost electricity. Zignaly launches ZIGChain, Zambia fosters blockchain talent, and AltCoinTrader secures licenses amidst South Africa's growing crypto interest. Explore…

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Ivorypay Up, Bitcoin Halving Over, Nigeria Needs Fix

by Terry Kunle April 22, 2024

A payment gateway that enables African businesses to get paid in stable cryptocurrencies, Ivorypay, recently announced a strategic partnership with Tether, the issuer of the world's most used stablecoin, USDT. This collaboration marks a significant milestone, allowing Ivorypay to offer faster, cheaper,…

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Nigerian Crypto Trader Makes Millions, Fuels Community Growth: A Story of Risk and Reward

by Terry Kunle April 18, 2024

In the bullish world of cryptocurrency trading, where fortunes can be made or lost in the blink of an eye, one Nigerian trader's journey stands out as an inspiration to many crypto enthusiasts. The case of Julius Elum exemplifies this phenomenon. His…

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VALR Secures Landmark Regulatory Approval in South Africa

by Terry Kunle April 16, 2024

In a significant step forward for South African cryptocurrency adoption, VALR, a leading local crypto asset platform, has been granted both a Category I and Category II Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) license as a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP). This makes…

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NODO Launches Self-Custody Wallet

by Terry Kunle April 16, 2024

NODO, a leading African blockchain platform, has announced the official launch of its self-custodial crypto wallet, NODO Wallet via a LinkedIn post. The innovative solution offers users complete control over their digital assets and integrates seamlessly with various blockchains, catering to the…