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Telegram to build decentralised crypto exchange and non-custodial wallet
Telegram is betting big on crypto with plans to build a decentralised exchange and non-custodial wallets for millions of users
Kenya’s Badili raises $2.1M in funding to revamp re-commerce industry in Africa
Badili, a smartphone re-commerce startup which claims to be Kenya’s first and largest online mobile expert, has raised…
AOT 4.0 to feature Akinwumi Adesina, HRH Lamido Sanusi, other speakers in Lagos next week
The Tech Ecosystem Award will be presented for the first time at AOT 4.0
Burna Boy, Asake, Wizkid are Spotify’s most-streamed Nigerian artists in 2022
Spotify, the music streaming giant, has released this year’s edition of Wrapped -an annual round-up of the top…
Indonesia’s Central Bank to launch innovative digital currency
Indonesia’s Central Bank released a white paper about their plans to have a digital currency on Wednesday. The…
NCC arrests dealers of counterfeit smartphones in Kano, issues warning
... determined to carry out post-enforcement checks to ensure that the sale of counterfeit devices is stopped.
Binance buys Sakura Exchange to finally enter the Japanese market
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, has disclosed that it has acquired 100% of Sakura Exchange…
Kenya’s NopeaRide EV taxi-hailing service shuts down operations
Minority shareholder files for liquidation
Elon Musk’s style has made Twitter more dangerous, former top official explains
Yoel Roth was the Head of Trust and Safety at Twitter before he resigned earlier this month after…
Google’s Hustle Academy graduates 5000 entrepreneurs from the class of 2022
Google Africa celebrated the graduation of 5000 entrepreneurs who had completed its Hustle Academy training programme with events…
