Blockchain Binance in the Aftermath of the Crypto Ban in Nigeria There has been growing tension in the country’s crypto space especially after crypto users were threatened for using Bitcoin to raise funds for the sponsorship of the #EndSars protest in Nigeria, in October, 2020. The ban on crypto trading for financial institutions would increase the relevance of the CBN,
Business Lara.ng: The Real Nigerian Map Meet Lara… In the words of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in 2019 “…if Lagos has a theme it is the hustle, the striving and trying. The working class does the impossible to scrape a living. The middle class has a side hustle. The banker sells cloths. The telecommunications analyst sells nappies.
Blockchain CBN Suspends the Crypto Trading Ban in Nigeria On the 5th of February, 2021, a circular was released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) banning all deposit banks, non-financial institutions and other financial institutions from trading in crypto currency. This ban was further stretched as the circular instructed financial institutions to close the accounts of persons or
Google Loon Balloons: The Story of Loon’s Stay in Africa The Beginning What started as an experimental idea in 2011 was officially launched in 2015 by the then Google’s Product chief, Sundar Pichai. At first glance, Google’s loon tech will appear to be a promising tech that provides individuals with the best internet network. Google loon tech was
Business How Y Combinator Has Influenced Startups in Africa Do you know that in Africa it is easier for large (rich, MNCs, or high capital) firms to access financial funds than it is for smaller and infant firms? In fact, it is riskier to access finance in Africa than in any other region of the world even though the
