Osita Oparaugo, founder of Footprint to Africa, tweeted that "Cryptocurrency and digital money will eventually unite the world and the earlier African governments embrace it, the better for the continent's growth."
Africa Should Not be Left Behind
He also urged governments on the continent to embrace cryptocurrency. Oparaugo, a co-host of a Decentralized Finance (DeFi) event in Nigeria, said in statements carried by the Vanguard that African countries cannot afford to fall behind when it comes to crypto. After noting the impact of cryptocurrencies and blockchain on global finance, Oparaugo explained why African nations must jump on board as soon as possible