258 - Buchi Okoro (Quidax) On Building a Crypto Exchange in Africa

<p><strong>About this episode:</strong>  Buchi Okoro is the cofounder of <a href="https://www.quidax.com/">Quidax</a>. Quidax makes it safe and easy to buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin and other cryptocurrencies using your local currency.</p><p><br><strong>Listen to this episode if you:</strong></p><ul> <li>Are interested in cryptocurrency exchanges in different countries</li> <li>Wonder why fintech needs to always focus on a specific geography first</li> <li>Want to know the origin story for Quidax </li> <li>Want to know how Buchi spends his time</li> <li>Want to hear the big vision for Quidax!</li> </ul><p>---------<br><strong>Starting a startup with cofounders in a remote world is hard...</strong><br>This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://bit.ly/3fZqz4k">Sidekick</a>. When you're starting a startup, being in the same room sometimes feels like magic. Sidekick is a hardware device that connects remote teams with an always-on video call. This allows founding teams and fast teams to act as if they were in the same room, even if they are on different continents. Save $5/mo off per device by purchasing your Sidekick from <a href="https://bit.ly/3fZqz4k">this link</a>.<br>Find the Forward Thinking Newsletter <a href="https://bit.ly/2XtVvD6">here</a>. Find me on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/Mat_Sherman">here</a>.</p><p><a href="https://forwardthinking.substack.com/"><strong><br></strong></a><br></p> <strong> <a href="https://forwardthinking.substack.com/" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>