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The Vision, The Mission
May 26, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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The Vision, The Mission

Not from hype. From building the right thing for the right people.

Eleazar Shekoaga Musa

Eleazar Shekoaga Musa

Lead Developer

The Vision, The Mission

Two years ago, a group of young, hungry builders started working on a web2 project called EventHub.

We didn't have funding. We didn't have a roadmap. We had conviction and a shared belief that we could build something meaningful together.

That project earned us a sponsorship to attend Web3 Lagos Conference, and that room changed everything. We came in as web2 builders and left with a completely different understanding of what was possible.

What followed was a season of building. Different projects. Different problems. Hard lessons across every one of them.

Then myself, our Founder and Co-Founder, and the rest of the team turned that experience into something real.

Ebube founded Blink. I came on as Co-Founder. And together we started solving problems we had faced firsthand, the friction of crypto payments, the broken P2P experience, the gap between digital assets and everyday life in emerging markets.

The results in the first few weeks of launch said everything:

₦20 million+ in transaction volume. 100+ users. Real merchants. Real money moving.

Not from hype. From building the right thing for the right people.

This didn't start with a pitch deck. It started with a team that refused to stay comfortable, a conference that expanded our thinking, and a problem we lived before we solved it.

We're just getting started. The best is ahead. 🚀

#BuildingInPublic#BLINK#Web3#NigerianTech#Crypto#FinancialInclusion
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