Serena Williams Invests in Nestcoin to Make Crypto Mainstream in Africa
On February 1, Nestcoin, Nigeria’s investment firm, announced it raised $6.45 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Venture capital firms Distributed Global and Alter Global.
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