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Base Africa
@Based_Africa
- One week. Seven teams. A race for growth supremacy. From Sept 18–25, Base West Africa is hosting a virtual hackathon where marketers turn ideas into real traction. $1,000+ is on the line and we get to choose the best of the best. Ready to captain a team? Fill the form in less
- We kicked off Base operations in West Africa in 2024 — and since then, it’s been nothing short of powerful. From Paycrest during Onchain Summer 2024, to UseAzza from Base Around the World 2024… To Zerocard, the continent’s first crypto card, birthed from Base Batches 001…
00:00 - Frame 1: @useazza announced as winner in Based Around The World Buildathon 2024. Frame 2: @ToochukwuOkoro2 back there showcasing Azza after 7k users & $1.4M TVP, with @base being the 2nd largest chain. A lot can happen in 1-year if you build on Base.
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- Year after year, Africa has been kicked out of innovative conversations on the global scale, but with @base, @Sir_Damilare and his team are looking to change that narrative From Zero to Hero, ladies and gentlemen, this is Base West Africa
00:00 - We sponsored 4 of our ecosystem products to exhibit / showcase at the Superbowl of Web3 in Africa - @blockfestafrica, and got them 50 - 100 new users each. @payritHQ @noblocks_xyz @DEFIDASH_ @duffleinc Successful founders, or nothing.
00:00 - Base West Africa showed up at the Onchain Festival in Lagos with builders who are already shaping the future of onchain finance in Africa. @importapay_ng was there. @getzerocard was there. @BitsaveProtocol was there. @DefiDevrel delivered powerful insight on stage at the
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.@roqqupay, a Nigerian crypto company, has listed the compliant Naira (cNGN), the stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the local currency. It joins Busha, Quidax, Xend Finance, Blockradar, and Boundlesspay, among startups that now support the token. techcabal.com/2025/08/29/roq…- Imagine a protocol where you can temporarily lock up funds for living activities like rent, staff salaries and vacations. @_karlagod is building @bitsave. A SaveFi protocol that everyday income earners can use. Watch the video below to learn more.
00:00 - The results are in. Here are the winners of the @basedwestafrica Virtual Growth Hackathon. 🥇 ENB 🥈 ChainBooth 🥉 The Odds Each team brought creativity, consistency, and impressive problem-solving energy to the table. Congratulations to everyone who made this hackathon one
00:42Did you think we’d miss our 7th team? Not a chance. But trust us - you don’t want to sleep on this one. Meet The Merits: the final piece of the Growth Hackathon puzzle. Now the stage is complete: 7 teams, 7 stories, all bringing their A-game and chasing real impact. The only - "It's easier to build on Base than a lot of other ecosystems..."
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01:43Nigeria surprised me. so many brilliant minds already building on @base. Base is a global network state. - In three months, the @base ecosystem in West Africa has seen significant growth and traction – with more new builders, new products, new creators, new communities, and new users onboarded. → 25 Live Products, 50 in production → 20 new miniapps launched → 4 Startups on Base
- "Ethereum and Base are the first & second blockchain of choice for builders." - the largest Crypto VC in the world. Gm.
