@DecredAF

#Decred is an autonomous, decentralized, sustainable digital currency with self-governance, where Stakeholders make the rules. https://xitter.cf/t.co/5CO4Q8mHyf

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Our November Dump starts with a special recap from Decred Africa’s very own, Philemon Ukane (@behindtextdev) who travelled 3,200 km to represent the ecosystem at the Africa Blockchain Festival (ABF) in Kigali, Rwanda. @africablockfest
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2016 feels like a lifetime ago in crypto. 😂 Think about how many projects have launched, made noise and disappeared since then. Decred launched that year, and it's still here. Still producing blocks, still seeing development, still giving stakeholders a role in its direction. We don't talk enough about longevity in an industry that's always chasing the next big thing. What crypto projects from 2016 are you still following today? #Decred #Decredproject #DecredAF
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A question for everyone who's been in crypto for a while. Have you ever stopped using a project because you didn't like the direction it was taking? Most times, people just sell and move on. But what if you could actually have a say before those decisions are made? That's one of the great things about Decred. DCR stakeholders can vote on proposals and influence how treasury funds are spent. Would you rather have a voice in a project's decisions or just leave when things go wrong? #Decred #DCR #DecredAF
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Some of the most interesting things happening in crypto aren't making headlines. Take Decred, for example. A network where miners and stakeholders both play a role in securing the blockchain, and community proposals can receive funding through a treasury. It's been around since 2016, yet there are still people discovering how it works for the first time. Sometimes it's worth looking beyond whatever is trending. #Decred #DCR #DecredAF
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GM Africa! 🌍☀️ New week, fresh energy. Wishing everyone building, learning and finding their way in Web3 a productive week ahead. What are you working on this week? 👀 #DecredAF #Web3Africa
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Unpopular opinion 👀 Crypto has made people more interested in becoming early investors than actually understanding what they're investing in. Someone can explain why a coin will do 10x but can't explain how its network works. 😂 We'd love to see that change. So here's a challenge for the weekend: Pick one thing about Decred you've never understood properly and spend 10 minutes learning about it. Could be staking, mining, DCRDEX or even CoinShuffle++. Come back and tell us what you discovered. #Decred #DCR #DecredAF
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Heard of DCRDEX? You can hold your own crypto and still depend on someone else to let you trade it. That's something worth thinking about. With DCRDEX, you can trade supported cryptocurrencies directly from your own wallet without depositing your coins into an exchange account. No exchange holding your funds while you wait for a withdrawal. Of course, you still need liquidity and a trading partner. We're curious, how many people in Africa have actually tried trading this way? #Decred #DCR #DCRDEX #DecredAF
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Everyone wants to find the next 100x coin. But lete ask our self this, what happens to a crypto project when the hype dies down and everyone moves on to the next shiny thing? That's when you find out what was actually built. Let's talk about @decredproject 🧵
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So the project has a way to fund ongoing work without relying entirely on outside investors. For us at Decred Africa, this is the kind of stuff we want more people across the continent to understand. Price matters to traders, sure.
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But how a project operates, funds development and involves its community matters too. Have you looked into how @decredproject works beyond the DCR price? #Decred #DCR #DecredAF
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You check your portfolio 10 times a day. But when was the last time you checked how your favourite crypto project actually works? 😂 Who makes the decisions? Who controls the funds? Can the community vote on anything?
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We know, we know. That's not as exciting as seeing a green candle. 😂 But these are the things that make Decred interesting to us. Be honest, how many times have you checked your portfolio today? 👀 #Decred #DCR #DecredAF
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We've been talking a lot about bringing Decred to more people across Africa, but there's another side to that conversation. We also want to hear from people already building here. What problems are African Web3 developers struggling to solve?
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Is it funding, access to the right tools, finding people to work with, or getting their projects noticed? We're interested in hearing what builders actually need, not just what people assume they need.
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If you're building something in Africa's Web3 space, tell us what you're working on. We'd love to connect. #Decredproject #DecredAF #Web3Africa
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The next wave of crypto adoption in Africa won't happen through X posts alone People need opportunities to ask question, see how things work and meet the people building these projects Thats one reason we're taking Decred into more conversations and events across the continent
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We want more African developers, traders and everyday crypto users to know what Decred offers, from privacy tools to decentralised trading. There's still a lot of work to do, and we're looking forward to it. #Decred #DCR #DecredAF #Web3Africa
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A lot of people in Africa are getting into crypto, but most conversations still revolve around which coin to buy or what might pump next. There's more to crypto than that For example, how many people actually check who makes decisions in a project or how its funds are managed?
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With Decred, stakeholders can vote on proposals and have a say in how treasury funds are spent. As we introduce Decred to more people across Africa, we want these conversations to become more common. What do you usually look into before supporting a crypto project?
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