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A blockchain network developed by Coinbase that supports the Zerocard's operations.
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Which Blockchains Are Best for Web3 Crypto Domains?
IT News Africa - Feb 19, 2026
Web3 domains are minted on blockchains as NFTs, providing users with full ownership and control. Ethereum powers the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), which has set the standard for decentralized naming systems.

What developers, startups, and users will gain with Base and Solana bridge
TechCabal - Oct 01, 2025
Base announced an open-source bridge connecting its layer-2 network to Solana on September 15. The bridge will allow direct token transfers between Base and Solana, reducing the risk of lost funds.

Roqqu is the latest Nigerian crypto startup to list the cNGN stablecoin
TechCabal - Aug 29, 2025
Roqqu has listed the compliant Naira (cNGN), a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the local currency. The cNGN stablecoin has ₦604 million ($395,000) in circulation and is minted across six blockchains.

I used a crypto card for the first time; “spending crypto like cash” may no longer be an empty hype
TechCabal - Jul 15, 2025
A dispatch rider delivered a crypto debit card unexpectedly after a month of scheduling misfires. The Zerocard project is part of a mentorship program for Web3 builders in West Africa.

Coinbase, Onboard Global partner to offer crypto P2P payments to Nigerians
TechCabal - Feb 25, 2025
Coinbase partners with Onboard Global to enable seamless crypto transactions for Nigerian users. Nigerians can buy crypto on Coinbase without KYC for amounts below $100.
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