A determined student cycles through West Africa, pursuing his dream university opportunity across the region.
A recent report by blockchain research firm Chainalysis showed that from July 2022 to June 2023, Nigeria witnessed a 9% year-over-year growth in cryptocurrency transactions, amounting to $56.7 billion. On the other hand, Uganda, though not as prominent in cryptocurrency use as some other markets, experienced impressive growth. Cryptocurrency transactions in Uganda surged by 245%, totalling $1.6 billion during the same period. Meanwhile, Kenya experienced a significant decline, with cryptocurrency usage plummeting by over 50% to $8.4 billion.
SOURCE: BUSINESS INSIDER