Like a Deck of Cards the Empire of Exclusivity is Ending
Traditional banking structures were formed to serve and are therefore reflective of the first, second, and even third industrial revolutions, but not the fourth. Banking, as we have known it in our lifetimes, is opaque, secretive, clumsy, and exclusive rather than...
Decentralization and Tokenization Lead to Democratization | The Opportunity for an Investor Mindset at the “Other End” of the Financial Spectrum Global financial decentralization via blockchain, coupled with digital currencies and tokenized real world assets, offers a new world of financial egalitarianism.
Can a hotel construction in North America be sustainably funded by a worker from a remote Nicaraguan village, a taxi driver from New York, a young family from South Africa, and millions of others like them? Yes. Can those people become owners of the physical asset and...
4IR: the Youthful Shape of the Rest of the 21st Century Will the next global solution come out of Africa or somewhere else in the youthful Global South in the 4IR (the Fourth Industrial Revolution)? Probably!
“Intelligence knows no geography. Innovation isn’t limited by skin color or passport. The only thing missing here has been access—and belief. Too many brilliant young Africans grow up consuming solutions created by their peers in other countries. We want to flip...
Human Flourishing and the Fourth Industrial Revolution Why the Global South is more optimistic about the emergence of Artificial Intelligence than the established Global North.
As the Veritas Chronicles team has been working with members of the Nexten Summit community (nextensummit.com) — the first episode of which is in Dakar, Senegal, December 3-5, 2025 — we have noticed a distinctive optimism that permeates every conversation we...
Why are Dakar and Senegal the launch pad for the global initiative, “The Nexten Summit?” The answer is simple: 2 words … The Nexten Summit 2025 (nextensummit.com) — “Where Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Propel Africa’s Future!" — will be held in Dakar, Senegal, December 3-5. Here’s why …
“Teranga” + “Technologique” The reimagining of West Africa, Africa, and a New World with Africa Center Stage is all part of Teranga Meeting Tech-Sovereignty Teranga is more than a word—it’s a way of being. It’s the open door, the shared...
