In this episode of CoinAfrica One-on-One, Louis Dike sits down with Daniel Mulondo—Investment Strategist at Divinos Investment Group and General Secretary of the Uganda Blockchain Association—for an in-depth conversation on the future of the crypto market, blockchain, and digital assets in Uganda.
Daniel shares why Uganda’s young population is accelerating crypto adoption, how regulators are preparing a digital asset framework, why stablecoins could reshape cross-border payments across East Africa, and what global exchanges still misunderstand about African markets.
The discussion also explores Web3 startups, tokenization, AI, Kenya’s fintech leadership, compliance opportunities, and the policy changes needed for Uganda to become a leading blockchain innovation hub.
If you’re building, investing, or simply following Africa’s digital asset economy, this conversation offers valuable insight into one of the continent’s fastest-growing crypto ecosystems.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:49 Meet Daniel Mulondo & Uganda Blockchain Association
01:39 The real state of crypto adoption in Uganda
05:54 What the world gets wrong about Uganda’s crypto market
09:01 Uganda’s roadmap for crypto regulation
11:57 Why stablecoins matter more than speculation
16:14 Stablecoins and cross-border remittances in East Africa
19:05 Why Uganda needs more Web3 startups
23:54 Funding challenges facing blockchain founders
28:23 Uganda vs Kenya: Who is leading East Africa?
33:07 What Binance and global exchanges misunderstand about Africa
38:39 What will onboard Uganda’s next million crypto users?
43:40 Africa’s biggest overlooked blockchain opportunity
48:30 Daniel’s message to Uganda’s policymakers
53:04 Can Uganda become a blockchain innovation exporter?
55:41 Final thoughts
Key Topics
- Uganda crypto adoption
- Uganda Blockchain Association
- Stablecoins in Africa
- Bitcoin adoption
- Crypto regulation in Uganda
- Cross-border payments
- Tokenization
- Web3 startups
- Binance Africa
- Kenya vs Uganda fintech
- Digital assets
- Blockchain innovation
- Crypto compliance
- Africa fintech Innovation
Read the Interview Q/A article here: Uganda’s Crypto Future Is Bigger Than Most People Realize: A Conversation with Daniel Mulondo