Sats & Gwei | Blockchain x Nigeria Banking Sector | Cassava Network to Expand Crypto Adoption | Web3 school launches in Africa| Blockchain innovators flocking to Johannesburg | And more

Quick Recap

Blockchain Tech to be used in Nigeria Banking Sector!⚖️

The recently Nigeria elected president has mentioned in a recently released manifesto that he's keen on reviewing the policies of the SEC, as regards digital assets. He plans to allow for the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in the country's financial industry. 

Cassava Network to Expand Crypto Adoption in Africa📏

Cassava network has taken yet another step further in its quest to broaden crypto awareness through a recent partnership with Pan African University. PAU  will educate students in web 3 and blockchain or write a textbook on the subject and get them ready for the web 3 workplace. 

Web3 school launches in Africa🦥

The Cardano-backed accelerator launches a startup school for Web 3 founders in Africa with a focus on founders within the web 3 space. The aim of the school is to provide builders in the web 3 space with sufficient information, understanding, and guidance to maximize their efforts while navigating the African market with a global emphasis. 

 Blockchain innovators are flocking to Johannesburg!

 Since the entry of cryptocurrency into the African continent, countries like South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana have seen massive cryptocurrency adoption rates. Citizens across Africa continue to leverage the infrastructure blockchain technology provides in providing efficient payment pathways and means for people to grow their digital assets through yields on investment.

Relevant links

https://cointelegraph.com/news/nigerian-president-elect-aims-to-use-blockchain-technology-in-the-banking-sector 

https://techpoint.africa/2023/03/11/adaverse-startup-school-launch/  

https://www.africa.com/blockchain-innovators-flock-to-joburg/   

https://bitcoinke.io/2023/03/namibia-hit-scams-in-2022-chainalysis/

https://bitcoinke.io/2023/03/introducing-kamusi-dao-project/  

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