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BMONI wants to redefine finance for young Africans using stablecoins and biometric technology
On October 13, 2025, in a packed event at Ox Lagos, a new financial player officially stepped onto…
South Africa’s online betting boom is pushing casinos to the edge
South Africans are shifting from casino gambling to online platforms, with cellphone gambling now responsible for most of…
Steve Jobs to be honoured with new $1 coin engraving as US Mint celebrates American innovation
The U.S. Mint has announced that it will issue new American Innovation $1 coins in 2026, featuring four…
Google, Apolitical, Ministry of Communications to train Nigerian civil servants on AI
The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) and Google have announced plans to train Nigerian public…
What to expect as INEC deploys 7,000 BVAS for Anambra polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is preparing for the Anambra State governorship election on November 8, 2025.…
Paxos accidentally mints $300 trillion in PayPal stablecoins, more than double world’s GDP
Stablecoin issuer Paxos mistakenly created 300 trillion tokens of PayPal’s PYUSD on the Ethereum blockchain on Wednesday. The…
Tunisia’s PAYDAY bags $3m to empower and transform worker finance digitally
Tunisian fintech PAYDAY has raised $3 million in its first pre-seed round to transform how workers access finance…
TS Academy awards over ₦1 billion in scholarships to 3,000 Africans, expanding access to tech education
TS Academy (Tech Sphere Academy) has awarded over ₦1 billion worth of scholarships to 3,000 Africans, marking a…
Why Blockchain.com is launching a physical shop in Nigeria and what it means for Africa’s crypto future
Blockchain.com’s Africa team met with journalists in Lagos on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, to outline the company’s renewed…
