“Nigerian Developer Wins $15K BTC Prize in Africa-Wide Hackathon with Decentralized Payment App”

Block Inc., the global tech company focused on financial innovation, has announced the winners of its highly anticipated TBD Hackathon, held in collaboration with the Africa Bitcoin Conference. The competition challenged developers to create groundbreaking payment solutions leveraging tbDEX, an open-source money protocol.   Emmanuel Kufre, a Nigerian developer, claimed the grand prize of $15,000…

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Yellow Card launches the first Participating Financial Institution (PFI) on tbDEX to offer liquidity across 20 African countries

  TBD, a business from Block focused on open source decentralized technologies, today unveiled a technical preview of tbDEX: an open source liquidity and trust protocol to unlock frictionless commerce and financial access globally. At its core, the tbDEX protocol facilitates the formation of mutual trust between counterparties on an open and permissionless network. It…

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