CRYPTOGENE: AFRICA’S LEADING BLOCKCHAIN STARTUP

In a continent, where few years back, the internet was as foreign as Western culture; where most people are primitive in the use of the limited technology available, it is a welcome relief to see indigenous African startups springing up to make an impact on the continent and the world at large. There have been several startups in Africa using the blockchain technology and Cryptogene is not just among, but setting the pace in building a hub where blockchain technology is mainstream in Africa. It will be illuminating to understand what blockchain technology is about and its effectiveness in the objectives of Cryptogene.

The blockchain technology is an incorruptible digital ledger that can be programmed to keep record of every transaction that is of a great value. Why blockchain technology? The blockchain technology possesses some qualities that make decentralization possible which is the core aim of cryptogene. These qualities are itemized as follows:
•Transparency: The blockchain technology lives in a state of consensus and does auto-checks in with itself every few minutes. The data on blockchain is visible to the public
•Incorruptible: Data and information on it cannot be easily altered as the whole network would need to be override. It is safe to say blockchain solves the problem of manipulation
•Enhanced security: It has a multi-level security system that makes it very difficult for accounts to breached.

Cryptogene is focused on giving everyone a fair chance of succeeding by decentralizing the system in three basic areas, which are:
•Educate
•Adopt
•Implement
It is no doubt succinct to say the aforementioned key areas are major areas that Africa as a continent is being challenged at and Cryptogene is with the answers to these problems that have the continent at the jugular.

As many are as mystified by the intricacies and complexities of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, Cryptogene with it Digest platform is saddled with arsenals to demystify such complexities and technicalities that put off many. Cryptogene with their peer-to-peer system is keen on educating African Citizens on the much potential in blockchain and cryptocurrency so they can improve their lives and businesses.

With its Crypto-Learn platform (Digest), Cryptogene is aiming developing the economy of many African countries. This can be achieved only when citizens who are owners of SMEs knows the true worth of blockchain and its many benefits; adopt the blockchain technology in their startups and implement different ideas that may be brewing in their minds in solving problems in their locality. Cryptogene is a platform where all three processes: learning, adopting and implementing. In its adopt program, Cryptogene works with a number of existing and new startups to accept cryptocurrency as mode of payment for goods and services.

No doubt, Cryptogene is a startup that is leading Africa into new era of learned entrepreneurs that is keen on employing technology at their disposal in improving their lives, businesses and developing the economy of Africa while at it.