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Dolapo Olayiwola
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Journalist, DroomDroom
Lagos
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Biography
After forfeiting his DOGE token due to a lack of understanding of the blockchain, Dolapo Lai committed to exploring its limitless opportunities and educating people about it as a journalist. Dolapo is remarkable for his marketing and technical analysis skills.
and technologyCryptocurrency finance
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By Bybit Card, Dolapo Olayiwola| viaportal.xyz@ In a major move for Nigeria’s capital markets, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 into law. This reform aims to modernize market regulations, with a notable impact on cryptocurrency oversight. A key aspect of the new law is the expanded authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). But what does this mean for crypto builders, operators, investors, and users in Nigeria?
By Bybit Card, Dolapo Olayiwola| viaportal.xyz@ For Africans transacting in crypto, on-ramping and off-ramping have been anything but smooth. In certain countries, like Nigeria, government restrictions cut off direct access between banks and exchanges, forcing users to rely on informal networks or costly alternatives. But where problems arise, innovation follows. The latest entrant tackling this challenge is UseAzza, a WhatsApp-based crypto wallet designed to simplify on-and-off-ramping across Africa.
By Bybit Card, Dolapo Olayiwola| viaportal.xyz@ Mysten Labs co-founder Adeniyi, alongside his spouse, to invest $1.3 million to support aspiring software developers in Nigeria. Semicolon Africa will handle the training, equipping them with software development and foundational blockchain skills.
Company Info
DroomDroom
DroomDroom is a Web3-focused educational platform and media outlet established in 2022. Its mission is to simplify blockchain and cryptocurrency concepts for mainstream audiences. DroomDroom serves as a free, independent news source, providing insights into industry trends, technological advancements, and market dynamics to promote the understanding and adoption of Web3 technologies. The platform offers a variety of educational content, including foundational guides and in-depth analyses on blockchain and cryptocurrency. It delivers real-time news coverage on market trends and regulatory developments, along with expert commentary on topics like decentralized finance (DeFi) and emerging Web3 use cases. DroomDroom also features a resource hub with tutorials and reviews for tools like MetaMask, focusing on security and usability for non-custodial wallets. The company collaborates with Reflexical, a Web3 consultancy, to provide scaling strategies for blockchain projects and features contributions from tech futurists and Web3 strategists.
Lagos, Nigeria
Founded: 2022