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Nairobi \u2014 US billionaire venture capitalist and Bitcoin advocate Tim Draper has highlighted Africa’s potential to leapfrog traditional financial systems as Nairobi prepares to host the Africa Blockchain Festival 2026 from October 15 to 17.<\/p>\n
Speaking with Africa Blockchain Festival founder Olubunmi Fabanwo ahead of the event, Draper said Africa’s growing adoption of digital assets, expanding technology ecosystem and young population could position the continent to play a bigger role in the next…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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