Tag: DeFi
Demand for Blockchain Programming Skills Increased by 552% in 2022, Says...
According to a 2023 report by DevSkiller, which compiled over 200,000 skills assessments, there was a 552% surge in demand for blockchain programming skills...
Ghanaian Payments Startup, PayBox, Believes Africa Can Leapfrog into DeFi
PayBox, a Ghanaian payments startup, believes that DeFi provides Africa the opportunity to leapfrog cross-border challenges.
“Africa has the ability to leapfrog into decentralized finance...
Nigeria now positioned for Web 3 – Osinbajo
Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria possesses the requisite talents, creativity and acumen to be significant in Web 3.
“In 1989, we...
Instagram starts testing NFTs
Instagram will start testing digital collectables this week, enabling creators and collectors to display their non-fungible tokens on their profiles.
Instagram is working with a...
As BoG fights crypto: Startup raises $30m to build DeFi investment...
AÂ group of former Goldman Sachs traders has raised $20 million in Series A funding to build a decentralised investment bank called Ondo Finance.
The round...
Ghanaian pallbearer sells NFT of coffin dance for over US$1 million
Ghanaian pallbearer, Benjamin Aidoo has reportedly sold the non-fungible token (NFT) of his coffin dance for a cool US$1.046 million after a video of...
DeFi growth set to break $250-billion highs in 2022
The crypto markets have survived some of the toughest economic conditions in a generation, with a global pandemic, conflict and record inflation crammed into...
Visa launches NFT programme
Visa has launched a programme to help digital-first artists grow their businesses through non-fungible tokens.
The payments giant notes that there are some 50 million...