Mariblock Weekly
🟠 The booming era of crypto remittance in Africa
Plus: Kenya warns citizen to be vigilant about Worldcoin 🤥 | Mara introduces an Ethereum layer-2 testnet 💰| Namibia changes course, signs regulatory bill into law 👐🏾
Jul 30, 2023
Mara
5 storiesEcosystem
Coinbase-backed Mara introduces an Ethereum layer-2 testnet
The company had initially planned to launch a layer 1 blockchain last year. Instead, it’s now introducing an L2, dubbed Mara Chain, “in response to evolving blockchain industry trends.”
Jul 27, 2023
Mariblock Weekly
🟠 Can Nigeria’s SEC enforce a regulatory action against Binance?
Plus: Paxful’s new CEO; Mara’s partnership in Nigeria.
Jun 12, 2023
Ecosystem
Mara partners NITDA to train government workers on blockchain technology amidst layoff controversy
The firm has conducted two rounds of layoffs within a span of six months, sparking concerns.
Jun 8, 2023
Ecosystem
Nigeria beats Kenya in Mara’s blockchain hackathon
The participants built USDC-enabled payment tools that use M-PESA and USSD as on- and off-ramp rails.
Oct 6, 2022