Block announces winner in TBD Hackathon at Africa Bitcoin Conference, highlighting innovation in payments across Africa
Block, Inc, the global technology company with a focus on financial services, today announced the winners of the highly anticipated TBD Hackathon, a competition designed to foster innovation, creativity, and technological advancements in payments across Africa. The grand prize winner, Emmanuel Kufre, built Blink - a decentralized wallet application that acts as a payment processor for freelancers. The event, held in collaboration with the Africa Bitcoin Conference, challenged developers to create novel payment solutions leveraging tbDEX, TBD’s open-source money protocol. "The level of creativity and technical expertise showcased during the TBD Hackathon has been truly inspiring," said Angie Jones, Global VP of Developer Relations...
