I had an incredible Saturday in Jinja teaching smart contract development with @chainlink! 🚀
Guided developers through:
✅ Building smart contracts .
✅ Integrating @chainlink data feeds.
✅ Deploying DApps .
Amazing to see developers getting hands-on with Web3 technology.
PSG should be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for bringing millions of people together tonight in collective silence.
What diplomacy couldn’t achieve, less than 2 hours of football just did.
@_TooThpasTe___ Some times it works like a web .. so if you have a contact “number” or account of someone who has her number .. they could be part of your suggestions … it’s crazy
we've been cookin' behind the scenes… and it's finally here
the ebook is officially live: https://t.co/bG2tr0CqRn
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thank you @anormanangel, @sharonibejih, and @giftojeabulu_ for the thorough reviews.. it was nice workin' with you on this one
thank you @deno4u for the cover design.. this will be cool in hands soon
your complimentary paperbacks will be on their way soon
if you're holdin' out for the physical copy, don't worry, paperback drops soon
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if you're serious about ai and data science, this isn't one to sleep on
Globally, digital finance is advancing rapidly. Countries that establish thoughtful, proportionate regulatory frameworks are positioning themselves as leaders in financial innovation.
Uganda must decide whether to remain reactive or to proactively shape its digital financial future.
The time for structured dialogue and policy development is now.
As a blockchain and cryptocurrency advocate in Uganda, the recent case involving @dfcugroup, as reported by @BbegMedia, highlights a structural gap in our financial ecosystem, the absence of clear digital asset regulation.
In this case, an individual’s bank account was frozen after funds originating from the sale of #Bitcoin were deposited into his account. The matter was ultimately resolved in court, but the situation underscores a broader issue: in the absence of a defined regulatory framework, uncertainty prevails.
Uganda currently operates without comprehensive legislation governing cryptocurrencies and digital assets. This regulatory vacuum creates challenges on multiple fronts:
1. Legal and operational uncertainty
Financial institutions lack clear guidance on how to manage crypto-related transactions. In such an environment, precautionary measures, including account freezes, often replace structured compliance processes.
2. Constrained innovation
Uganda has a young, technologically capable population actively engaging in blockchain, fintech, and #Web3 innovation. However, without regulatory clarity, institutional investment remains limited, partnerships are constrained, and the country risks falling behind jurisdictions that have adopted balanced crypto frameworks.
3. Consumer protection gaps
The absence of regulation does not eliminate crypto activity, it simply removes safeguards. Proper oversight would protect users from fraud, promote transparency, and create accountability mechanisms for service providers.
The conversation should not be about prohibition, but about policy design.
@BOU_Official@URAuganda@mitropluslabs@IvaibiFesto
This has been a issue for a while , and most developers end up using other payment aggregators, yet our neighbors in Kenya with Mpesa Daraja API are integrating payments with ease , no crazy back and forth with safaricom
Finally got round to shipping scratches to the itches that I have not been scratching well
@ensawo , easy management for those pesky SMS mobile money notifications
https://t.co/UMh07WWZ2R