Abdul Ganiwu

ABU Event Manager || Dagomba || Event Organizer || Bitcoin Education || Videographer || Marketing Associate @ Paxful || Graphic Designer @ Timbuktu DAO

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Tether holds $141B in US Treasuries — the 17th-largest holder of US government debt worldwide.

Those reserves settle trades in Lagos and Nairobi. The yield stays offshore.

Kenya’s new listing rule now forces a slice of that capital home.

Should the rest of Africa follow?

#Tether #USDT #Stablecoins #Kenya #CryptoAfrica #DigitalFinance

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Huraay 🎉

@AfricaWeb3_Inst x @officialvaak are now official community partners — bringing Kenya’s digital finance ecosystem closer to AWI’s pan-African policy work.

Building trust in digital finance, one partnership at a time.

https://t.co/GEGfdeBJy8 | https://t.co/Jb9bLVpxLG

#AWI #VAAK #DigitalFinance #Kenya #Africa #Web3 #FinTech #Partnership

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Nigeria SEC just hiked crypto exchange capital to ₦2bn + ₦30m fee + 25% fidelity bond.

Smaller exchanges & P2P networks that move most real volume can’t absorb it. Expect consolidation + more activity pushed off-radar.

Stablecoin issuers face up to 200% reserves for crypto-collateralised tokens.

Nigeria is competing on readiness, not permissiveness. Kenya, Ghana & SA have a decision to make.

#NigeriaCrypto #SECNigeria #CryptoRegulation #Stablecoins #CryptoAfrica

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

#VirtualAsset taxation is part of compliance.

Smart taxation stimulates innovation and growth.

Builders and ecosystem players in #Nigeria, what do you think about the @NigeriaRevenue tax directive?

#VirtualAssets #TaxCompliance #NRS #CryptoNigeria #TaxReform #Innovation

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

AWI is heading to Kigali 🇷🇼

Our Executive Director, @CryptoTravela, will be speaking at the Africa Fintech Summit — 18–20 November 2026, Kigali Convention Centre, Rwanda.

More on the conversation soon.

#AFTSKigali26

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Nigeria’s SEC cleared tokenised shares & bonds for trading on NASD.

Platform live, first offering early September.

Africa’s first formal blockchain capital-market infrastructure.

Live test case is here. Real opportunity: capital formation for the excluded.

Secondary-market depth is the next test.

#Tokenization #Nigeria #Blockchain #DigitalAssets #CapitalMarkets #NASD

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Your bank offers 2% interest. Inflation is 15%. Lending rates are 30%. You're losing money.
DeFi gives you a smarter way to grow your wealth. 📈

#DeFi #Web3Africa #DeFiAfrica #AfricaWeb3

[Abdul Ganiwu @PhrozenDon]

@nyavorx His wrestling job 😂😂

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Sending $100 from Lagos to Accra shouldn't cost $20 and take 3 days. Web3 fixes this. 3 seconds. 3 cents. Done. ⚡️

#Web3FixesThis #CryptoRemittance
#BorderlessMoney

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Own 1% of a luxury apartment in Lagos? Yes. 🇳🇬 Fractional ownership via Web3 is democratizing wealth for Gen Z.

#RealEstate #RealEstateTokenization
#PropTech #AfricaWeb3
#GenZ #RWA

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Imagine a coffee farmer in Ethiopia getting instant loans based on a tokenized harvest. ☕️⛓️ No middlemen, just smart contracts.

#Web3Africa #AfricaWeb3 #TokenizedHarvest #CoffeeOnChain #DeFiAfrica #RWAs

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

🌍 The future of the global economy is being coded in Nairobi, Lagos, and Jo’burg.

Africa isn't just "adopting" Web3; we are leading it. Welcome to the Africa Web3 Institute. Let’s build.

#Web3Africa #AfricanTech #DeFi #DigitalSovereignty #AfricaWeb3Institute

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

The next decade will define Africa’s financial sovereignty. 🌍

Africa Web3 Institute is here for the long game. We’re focused on the 3 things that actually move the needle:

🔬 Research
📚 Education
⚖️ Influence

Let's get to work!

#AfricaWeb3 #Web3Policy #FutureOfFinance

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Banks move money.

Stablecoins move value - faster, cheaper, borderless.

The gap is too wide to ignore.

#Stablecoins

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

Stablecoins aren’t built for banks first.
They’re built for people who move value every day.
Africa gets this better than most. #Stablecoins

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

What if stablecoins powered AfCFTA trade? 🧵
Fiat rails = slow + expensive
Stablecoins = direct, programmable, seconds settlement
This isn’t disruption. It’s replacement.
Full breakdown + AfCFTA ADAPT link in thread 👇 #AfCFTA #Stablecoins

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

At AWI, we believe Africa must not only adopt Web3 technologies - it must shape their design, rules, and governance to drive real economic transformation. We are focused on responsible blockchain adoption through policy advocacy, rigorous research, and practical education.

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

The real risk isn’t regulation.

It’s unclear regulation.

Clarity builds markets.

Ambiguity kills them.

Ghana just showed the way with the VASP Bill. More countries next? #Web3Africa

[Abdul Ganiwu @PhrozenDon]

Africa is shaping web3

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

The future of Web3 will not be written only in Silicon Valley.

It will also be written in:

Accra
Lagos
Nairobi
Cape Town

Africa is not just adopting Web3.
Africa is shaping it.

#AfricaWeb3

[Africa Web3 Institute @AfricaWeb3_Inst]

What is a stablecoin settlement layer?

Let’s break it down simply.