Statistics consistently highlight Africa's leading position in global web3 adoption. Consequently, numerous web3 products continue to emerge from the Global North, targeting the African market. However, as a region, we are cognizant of our peculiar needs and the best suitable solutions.

In light of this, we are focusing on spotlighting innovative web3 solutions developed by Africans for Africans.

Introducing Nomad

Nomad is a payment infrastructure integrating blockchain and traditional financial services in Africa.

Acknowledging the challenges posed by high internet costs and the complexities of blockchain user interfaces, Nomad offers a user-friendly solution through USSD codes. With these codes, users can effortlessly manage their digital assets, including creating wallets and trading tokens, without the need for internet connectivity or a smartphone.

Furthermore, Nomad recently introduced the nomad debit card. The Nomad card seamlessly converts your cryptocurrency into your local currency.This enables users to make easy payments for goods and services

They are working on launching an SMS-based explorer to enable users to confirm their Solana transactions without requiring an internet connection.

Given Nomad's user-friendly interface, accessibility, and its capability to address specific needs and challenges faced by Africans constituted by high internet cost, it appears well-positioned to gain acceptance in the African market.

As we await Nomad's official launch, you can find them on X or the official website