Accelerating Web3 in Africa: Yuki Returns for Celo Camp Batch 8
Celo Camp is a Web3 accelerator for entrepreneurs passionate about the potential for global financial inclusion, mass adoption of digital money.
Accelerating Web3 in Africa: Yuki Returns for Celo Camp Batch 8
Celo Camp is a Web3 accelerator for entrepreneurs passionate about the potential for global financial inclusion, mass adoption of digital money.
Podcast | Episode 4
IntroThe latest episode of the Frontier podcast tackled an important issue facing the growth of Web3 in Africa - building trust through self-regulation. With several recent incidents of unethical behavior by some builders breaking trust in Web3's potential, the Frontier team stressed the need for the community to step up. Self-regulation is key to ensuring accountability and integrity as the Web3 space develops. In this episode of The Frontiers! The team discussed policy ideas like formi...
Podcast | Episode 4
IntroThe latest episode of the Frontier podcast tackled an important issue facing the growth of Web3 in Africa - building trust through self-regulation. With several recent incidents of unethical behavior by some builders breaking trust in Web3's potential, the Frontier team stressed the need for the community to step up. Self-regulation is key to ensuring accountability and integrity as the Web3 space develops. In this episode of The Frontiers! The team discussed policy ideas like formi...
Podcast | Episode 3
IntroAcross East Africa, mobile money has become a ubiquitous part of daily life. Services like M-Pesa, Airtel Money, and Tigo Pesa allow people to store and transfer funds easily via their mobile phones. But now, mobile money is colliding with a new technological revolution - Web3. In recent years, there has been rapidly growing interest and adoption of Web3 applications like cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and blockchain-based services in Africa. But most people are still not familiar or comfortabl...
Podcast | Episode 3
IntroAcross East Africa, mobile money has become a ubiquitous part of daily life. Services like M-Pesa, Airtel Money, and Tigo Pesa allow people to store and transfer funds easily via their mobile phones. But now, mobile money is colliding with a new technological revolution - Web3. In recent years, there has been rapidly growing interest and adoption of Web3 applications like cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and blockchain-based services in Africa. But most people are still not familiar or comfortabl...
We made it to Stellar x DFS Lab bootcamp
The SCF Startup Camp is a 5-day virtual and global bootcamp held every quarter as part of the Stellar Community Fund.
We made it to Stellar x DFS Lab bootcamp
The SCF Startup Camp is a 5-day virtual and global bootcamp held every quarter as part of the Stellar Community Fund.
Reports | Issue #3
Earlier this month, the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve was exploited for nearly $600 million worth of stablecoins. This incident highlighted the ongoing risks and vulnerabilities in the fast-moving world of DeFi. For those unfamiliar, Curve is an exchange platform that lets users trade between different stablecoins pegged to the US dollar. It is one of the largest DeFi protocols, with billions locked in its smart contracts. The exploit involved a previously undiscovered bug in Cu...
Reports | Issue #3
Earlier this month, the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve was exploited for nearly $600 million worth of stablecoins. This incident highlighted the ongoing risks and vulnerabilities in the fast-moving world of DeFi. For those unfamiliar, Curve is an exchange platform that lets users trade between different stablecoins pegged to the US dollar. It is one of the largest DeFi protocols, with billions locked in its smart contracts. The exploit involved a previously undiscovered bug in Cu...
Reports | Issue #1
According to the report, Africa ranks among the top 20 regions globally in terms of cryptocurrency adoption, with Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, and Ghana leading the way. The report details the ongoing regulatory developments globally, with a sample size of over 35 countries40% have regulations in place34.3% have started the process17% have not started the process, andOnly 9% prohibit crypto.The report points out that Web 3.0 in Africa is faced with challenges:Uncertain regulatory e...
Reports | Issue #1
According to the report, Africa ranks among the top 20 regions globally in terms of cryptocurrency adoption, with Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, and Ghana leading the way. The report details the ongoing regulatory developments globally, with a sample size of over 35 countries40% have regulations in place34.3% have started the process17% have not started the process, andOnly 9% prohibit crypto.The report points out that Web 3.0 in Africa is faced with challenges:Uncertain regulatory e...
Reports | Issue #2
This year's Chainalysis Crypto Crime Report shows what went down in 2022 and that sanctions can be enforced on DeFi protocols. The report covers:Why 2022 set records for crypto hackingHow sanctions affect the crypto crime ecosystemNew tricks cybercriminals using for crypto money launderingIllicit crypto volumes reached an all-time high in 2022Centralized exchanges only received 0.3% of illicit funds decrease from the 5% of illicit funds that centralized exchanges received in 2020.Let’s D...
Reports | Issue #2
This year's Chainalysis Crypto Crime Report shows what went down in 2022 and that sanctions can be enforced on DeFi protocols. The report covers:Why 2022 set records for crypto hackingHow sanctions affect the crypto crime ecosystemNew tricks cybercriminals using for crypto money launderingIllicit crypto volumes reached an all-time high in 2022Centralized exchanges only received 0.3% of illicit funds decrease from the 5% of illicit funds that centralized exchanges received in 2020.Let’s D...
Yuki recognized as the Best DeFi Startup.
Yuki's Innovative Project Takes Top Prize at Celo Camp
Yuki recognized as the Best DeFi Startup.
Yuki's Innovative Project Takes Top Prize at Celo Camp
Unlocking Web3: The Protocol Sink Thesis and enabling builders in Africa
How to we think about the values of a DeFi infrastructure, The Protocol Sink Thesis and Beyond
Unlocking Web3: The Protocol Sink Thesis and enabling builders in Africa
How to we think about the values of a DeFi infrastructure, The Protocol Sink Thesis and Beyond
We've been accepted into Celo Camp Batch 7
Celo Camp is a Web3 accelerator for entrepreneurs passionate about the potential for global financial inclusion, mass adoption of digital money.
We've been accepted into Celo Camp Batch 7
Celo Camp is a Web3 accelerator for entrepreneurs passionate about the potential for global financial inclusion, mass adoption of digital money.
