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Dispatchers in Alaska Airlines’ Network Operations Center near the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Joe Nicholson/Alaska Airlineshide caption

Accounting software isn’t usually considered the most thrilling type of tech product, but startup Campfire, which offers a general ledger enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform with a user-friendly interface, has an origin story to rival other trendy startups.

For decades, America’s engagement with Africa was largely defined by aid, public health programmes, security partnerships and political diplomacy, but Washington is now making a harder commercial calculation as it seeks to secure critical minerals, opening both direct and indirect investment opportunities for resource-rich African countries.

Solana (SOL) is positioning itself as the single home for the world’s financial assets, and its product chief has a familiar comparison for what that could look like.