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Google announcing ₦3bn investment in Nigeria for AI training and digital safety programs

Google Invests ₦3bn in Nigeria’s AI Skills and Digital Safety Efforts

As artificial intelligence increasingly shapes how societies learn, work, and do business, attention is turning to how African countries are preparing for a future driven by data, automation, and digital...
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Ethereum L1 network showing low gas fees and developer-friendly environment

Ethereum L1 remains builder-friendly as fees stay low in 2025

As concerns over high transaction costs once dominated conversations around Ethereum, that narrative is quietly changing. In 2025, transaction fees on Ethereum’s main network have remained historically low, prompting renewed...
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ByteDance launching an AI voice assistant for everyday user interaction

ByteDance unveils AI voice assistant as AI moves toward everyday use

ByteDance has unveiled a new AI-powered voice assistant built on its proprietary large language model, underscoring how artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from experimental technology to everyday digital infrastructure. The...
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Cardano founder discussing political impact on Bitcoin price cycles

Cardano founder says politics could disrupt bitcoin’s price cycle

The long-standing belief that Bitcoin’s price follows a predictable four-year pattern tied to halving events is facing renewed scrutiny. Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, believes political developments particularly,  in the...
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MEXC promoting P2P stablecoin access for users across Africa

MEXC launches global P2P push to expand stablecoin access across Africa

Global crypto exchange MEXC has announced a long-term peer-to-peer (P2P) incentive programme designed to expand its crypto-to-fiat services to emerging markets, including several African countries. The launch was made public...
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AfCFTA introducing blockchain platform to enhance African trade efficiency

AfCFTA rolls out blockchain platform to simplify African trade

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has introduced a new blockchain-based digital platform aimed at fixing some of the biggest problems facing trade between African countries. The platform, called...
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South Africa central bank official discussing crypto systemic risk concerns

South Africa’s central bank flags crypto as systemic risk

The South African Reserve Bank has officially classified cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as a potential threat to national financial stability, citing recent data that shows sharp growth in user adoption and...
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Bitget Wallet app showing Naira withdrawal option for Nigerian users

Bitget Wallet Enables Direct Naira Withdrawals in Nigeria

Bitget Wallet has rolled out a new feature that allows users in Nigeria to convert dollar-pegged stablecoins directly into local currency and send the funds to their bank accounts. The...
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Ugandan financial regulator presenting six-pillar crypto oversight framework

Uganda regulator outlines six-pillar plan for crypto oversight

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has publicly shared its foundational blueprint for crypto regulation, signaling Kampala’s intention to build a formal legal framework governing virtual assets and service providers. The...
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ClapMi just unlocked a $20K Web3 boost — and the future of live streaming in Nigeria may never be the same

Nigerian Startup ClapMi Scores $20K Grant from Lisk to Power Web3 Live Streaming

Nigerian Web3 startup ClapMi has secured a USD 20,000 grant from blockchain firm Lisk following its successful completion of the Lisk x AYA HQ incubation programme. The funding will enable...
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