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Crypto Exchange “Yellow Card” Raises $15 Million In Series A Funding
Cryptocurrency exchange, Yellow Card, has announced a $15M Series A, the largest ever by an African cryptocurrency…
Africa Startup “Andela” Attains Unicorn Status
Andela, a startup that connects African software engineering talent to global companies has raised $200 million…
Russia Move To Make First Space Movie
In a historic first, Russia has launched an actor and a film director into space to make a feature film in orbit —…
Tesla To Pay Former Worker For Damages
A San Francisco federal court decided that Tesla must pay a former worker, Owen Diaz, around $137 million after he…
Facebook Lost Billions After Outage
The global economy lost billions of dollars as Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram went down at about 4.42pm on…
Evergrande Set To Sell Part Of Its property Services Unit Stake
Indebted developer Evergrande is set to sell part of its stake in its property services unit, the second asset sale…
Monzo Withdraws Application For U.S. Banking License
British financial technology firm Monzo has withdrawn its application for a U.S. banking license following…
Cloud Exchange Collaborate With Huawei
Cloud Exchange has launched Africa’s first uptime institute tier IV modular prefabricated data centre in…
5G is 100 Times Faster Than 4G
Up to 100 times faster than 4G, 5G, the fifth generation of cellular networks, is creating never-before-seen…
Nigeria Exchange Limited To Democratise finance In Nigeria Technology Sector
Capital market regulating bodies and other stakeholders have called on operators in the technology industry to…
Tesla Top Expectation In Q3
Tesla delivered 241,300 electric vehicles during the third quarter of 2021, the company reported Saturday.
The…
U.S Congress Unmask Facebook Whistleblower
A Facebook whistleblower who brought internal documents detailing the company’s research to The Wall Street Journal…
Google And DeepMind Are Facing Legal Action
Alphabet’s Google and sister firm DeepMind are facing legal action for the way in which they obtained and processed…
OYO To Issue New Shares Worth $1.16 Billion
Indian hotel chain Oyo is planning to raise about 84.3 billion rupees ($1.16 billion) in an initial public…
U.S. Fintech Start-up “Upgrade” Is Set To Join Buy Now Pay Later Market
U.S. fintech start-up Upgrade is set to enter the increasingly crowded buy now, pay later market.
Upgrade, which…
E-Naira Won’t Launch On Independence Day: CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday announced the postponement of the planned unveiling of the country’s…
Visa Set To Launch Universal Payment Channel
Visa has said it is working on an interoperability system that would work across different blockchain networks and…
U.S. Stock Index Futures Rose, Tech Stocks Dipped
U.S. stock index futures rose during early morning trading on Thursday, after tech stocks dipped again as investors…
Google Is Redesigning Dominant Search Engine
Google is redesigning its dominant search engine, and users may find that future results keep them on Google’s own…
YouTube Strengthen Its Policies On Misinformation Around Vaccines
Google-owned YouTube banned prominent anti-vaccine accounts in an effort to strengthen its policies on…
Instagram Announce Pausing Of Instagram Kids
Instagram announced that it is pausing its planned version of the social media platform geared towards children…
Bank for International Settlements Says Digital Currencies Will Reduce The Cost Of…
The Bank for International Settlements has said digital currencies will reduce the cost of cross-border payments.…
Honor Smartphone Notched A 15% Market Share In China
Honor, the smartphone brand Huawei spun off last year, is beginning to regain share in China’s fiercely competitive…
Critical Chip Machine Maker ASML Predicts Sales Boom To Last Over The Next Decade
ASML has raised its long-term outlook following a surge in demand for the semiconductors that its machines help to…
Chinese Automaker Geely Holding Dive Into Smartphone Business
Chinese automaker Geely Holding is jumping into the smartphone business after its founder set up a new company.…
E-Naira Website Goes Live Ahead Of October 1st
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s eNaira website has gone live ahead of October 1 official launch.
According to the…
SEC Considers Regulation Of Fintech Operations In The Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, is considering the regulation of fintech operations in the capital…
Global Chip Shortage Is For A While Says AMD Ceo
The global chip shortage will become less severe in the second half of 2022, AMD CEO Lisa Su said on Monday, though…
E-Naira Will Aid Revenue Collection: CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said the e-Naira will provide a secure and cheaper Diaspora remittance option, this…
Nigeria: SuperTv Launch Zero Data Streaming App
The SuperTV has launched an online movie streaming terrain with matchless Zero Data as Nigeria marks 61st…