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Ripple CTO Highlights XRP Price Potential, But This Rival Aims for a 20,505% Rally
David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), is optimistic about the XRP price in light of recent developments that have strengthened its market position. He emphasized XRP’s growing utility and its positive impact on regulatory clarity. This bullish stance is rallying investors looking to capitalize on XRP’s growing role in the market. But Ripple’s token […] The post Ripple CTO Highlights XRP Price Potential, But This Rival Aims for a 20,505% Rally appeared first on Tekedia.
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Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE Rally to Push Competitor PCHAIN from its Lowest Ever to a 22,394% Run
Despite the recent downturn, Dogecoin price predictions remain bullish. Investor confidence in a potential pro-crypto Trump administration that could drive further gains has reinforced trust among DOGE holders, many doubling down on the asset’s future potential. At the same time, the recent Dogecoin price surge has captured investor attention and highlighted emerging competitors like PCHAIN. […] The post Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE Rally to Push Competitor PCHAIN from its Lowest Ever to a 22,394% Run appeared first on Tekedia.
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The Physics of Recruiting Well-Paid Workers in Nigeria
Comment on the “success process” article: “Why do many well-paying jobs in Nigeria demand a first-class or, at minimum, a second-class lower degree? What about valuing skill sets and practical experience instead?” My Response: First, a fresh graduate does not have a lot of practical experience for any serious employer to focus on. The experience […] The post The Physics of Recruiting Well-Paid Workers in Nigeria appeared first on Tekedia.
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Pepe (PEPE) Gathers Steam for Next Run While Stellar (XLM) Skyrockets – IntelMarkets (INTL) Eyes 50X Rally Post-Launch
Prices might be high now, but the coming weeks promise to be even more explosive. With Bitcoin stealing the show—soaring past $97,000—altcoins have been largely quiet. However, Stellar (XLM) swung high, recording significant upticks, while Pepe (PEPE) prepares for its next leg up. At the same time, IntelMarkets (INTL), an up-and-coming AI altcoin, stirs much […] The post Pepe (PEPE) Gathers Steam for Next Run While Stellar (XLM) Skyrockets – IntelMarkets (INTL) Eyes 50X Rally Post-Launch appeared first on Tekedia.
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The Next Robinhood: DTX Exchange Could Be Set to Transform $1 Trillion Industry
Creativity and innovation make market leaders in any space. Conventional exchanges like Robinhood have ruled the market for a decade but are lagging. DTX Exchange, the first-ever hybrid exchange, is the new contender to disrupt the exchange industry with unique positioning and out-of-the-box innovations. DTX Exchange is blending the features of CEX and DEX, allowing […] The post The Next Robinhood: DTX Exchange Could Be Set to Transform $1 Trillion Industry appeared first on Tekedia.
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Customer Validation and Building What Customers Really Want – Tekedia Mini-MBA
Join us tomorrow and let us have a conversation on customer validation and how to build what customers really want. In the grand scheme of business growth, any company which begins scaling without first attaining a product-market fit will waste money. Simply, you must have a validation before that growth pedal is pushed at scale. […] The post Customer Validation and Building What Customers Really Want – Tekedia Mini-MBA appeared first on Tekedia.
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Only 15% Of Nigerian Startups Earn Over N250 Million ($149,000) Annually – TLP Advisory
The Nigerian startup ecosystem, once celebrated as a beacon of innovation in Africa, is now confronting significant challenges, with only a small fraction of companies achieving notable financial success. A report titled “A Decade of the Nigerian Venture Ecosystem 2024—Numbers, Insights & Stories,” by TLP Advisory, paints a stark picture of a sector grappling with […] The post Only 15% Of Nigerian Startups Earn Over N250 Million ($149,000) Annually – TLP Advisory appeared first on Tekedia.
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U.S. Announces Bank-like Regulation for Apple Pay, Paypal, Other Digital Payment Providers
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced a landmark decision to impose bank-like supervision on major digital payment providers such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, and Cash App. The rule applies to companies processing over 50 million transactions annually and aims to ensure compliance with federal laws on privacy, fraud prevention, and […] The post U.S. Announces Bank-like Regulation for Apple Pay, Paypal, Other Digital Payment Providers appeared first on Tekedia.
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Next Crypto to Explode: 4 Coins Under $1 to Watch Now
Are you wondering which coins will be the next crypto to explode? With market momentum building, several coins under $1 stand out as potential game-changers. Projects like Aureal One, 5thScape, and Decentraland offer innovative technologies, solid use cases, and significant market demand. These coins present unique opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on the next […] The post Next Crypto to Explode: 4 Coins Under $1 to Watch Now appeared first on Tekedia.
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Madagascar: MVola, Orange, Airtel Decry New Mobile Money Tax
The announcement by Madagascar’s General Directorate of Taxes to introduce a 0.5% tax on mobile money transactions exceeding 150,000 Ar ( $31.80 USD) has sparked strong opposition from the country’s three major mobile money operators—MVola, Orange Money, and Airtel Money. The operators argue that the proposed tax would burden millions of Malagasy users, harm the […]
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WallitIQ’s 50,000% Surge: Crypto Traders Move Into WLTQ To Secure Gains For The Bull Run
WallitIQ (WLTQ) is sending shockwaves in the ongoing bull run, promising life-changing returns of up to 50,000% for early crypto traders and incestoes. With its presale tokens available at just $0.0171, crypto traders are rushing in to secure their positions ahead of the bull run. This innovative Ethereum-based AI token is shaping up to be […] The post WallitIQ’s 50,000% Surge: Crypto Traders Move Into WLTQ To Secure Gains For The Bull Run appeared first on Tekedia.
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Why TestoPrime Is a Worthwhile Investment for Better Performance?
In today’s fast-paced world, achieving peak performance in all areas of life—whether at work, in the gym, or at home—requires optimal physical and mental well-being. For men, testosterone plays a crucial role in maintaining energy, strength, focus, and overall vitality. However, as age and lifestyle factors come into play, testosterone levels naturally decline, leading to […] The post Why TestoPrime Is a Worthwhile Investment for Better Performance? appeared first on Tekedia.
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Nigerians Will Now Pay for New National ID Cards
Nigerians Will Now Pay for New National ID Cards The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that Nigerians will be required to pay for the new multipurpose national… TechCity
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Fraud in the Digital Age: Why Shared Intelligence is the Key to Staying Ahead
Banks and online retailers can enhance their ability to detect hard-to-spot, high-risk fraud by incorporating shared fraud intelligence into their risk assessments, according to the latest Global State of Fraud Report from LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. The report highlights how collaborative digital identity intelligence helps businesses build robust digital trust and prevent fraud proactively. It features […]
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How Search Trends Shape Leadership in Nigeria’s Pro-Biafra Movement
In modern politics, attention is one of the most powerful currencies. It shapes narratives, influences public sentiment, and shifts the balance of power among leaders and movements. In Nigeria, where the pro-Biafra movement continues to capture the imagination of many in the southeastern region, the battle for attention among its leaders and stakeholders provides critical […] The post How Search Trends Shape Leadership in Nigeria’s Pro-Biafra Movement appeared first on Tekedia.
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Bruno Delamarre Named Senior VP for Noventiq in MEA
Noventiq, a global digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions and services provider, is delighted to announce the appointment of Bruno Delamarre as new Senior Vice President for the Middle East and Africa. With over 11 years of valuable experience as General Manager at Microsoft Middle East and Africa, and also other renowned technology companies such as […]
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Tekedia Capital Welcomes Blaze, A Leader on Global Instant Payment
Blaze  is for instant cross border payments. It’s a peer to peer payments app that uses USDC to make payments fast, and cheap, between any two people anywhere in the world. Simply, Blaze is the world’s first payments app for modern nomads which enables you to pay anyone for nearly free, across multiple currencies, in […] The post Tekedia Capital Welcomes Blaze, A Leader on Global Instant Payment appeared first on Tekedia.
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Ripple (XRP) Ready to Break 7-Year Downtrend with Sharp Spike to $3.92, Cardano (ADA) and Rexas Finance (RXS) Also Ready to Move: What’s Going On?
Rising with expectations of a major breakout to $3.92, Ripple (XRP) is capturing headlines as the bitcoin market whirls with anticipation, therefore indicating the possible end of its 7-year decline.  Concurrent with this are established blockchain platform Cardano (ADA) and creative newcomer Rexas Finance (RXS) positioned for notable movements. Particularly Rexas Finance is becoming a […] The post Ripple (XRP) Ready to Break 7-Year Downtrend with Sharp Spike to $3.92, Cardano (ADA) and Rexas Finance (RXS) Also Ready to Move: What’s Going On? appeared first on Tekedia.
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International Criminal Court (ICC) Issues Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Others
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and senior Hamas official Mohammed Deif, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity concerning the October 7 attacks and their aftermath. The ICC alleges that Netanyahu bears criminal responsibility for war crimes, including […] The post International Criminal Court (ICC) Issues Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Others appeared first on Tekedia.
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Nigeria Senate Approves Tinubu’s $2.2bn Loan Request Amid Growing Debt Concerns
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for a fresh N1.77 trillion ($2.2 billion) external loan to partially finance the country’s N9.7 trillion budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year. This approval, reached through a voice vote, followed the presentation of a report by the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, chaired […] The post Nigeria Senate Approves Tinubu’s $2.2bn Loan Request Amid Growing Debt Concerns appeared first on Tekedia.
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Business Spending on AI Surged 500% in 2024 – Report
According to a new report by Menlo Ventures, business spending on generative Al experienced a massive 500% increase this year, soaring from $2.3 billion in 2023 to $13.8 billion. The report highlights a notable shift in enterprise Al’s market dynamics. Menlo projects this figure will nearly double to $297.9 billion by 2027, driven by a […] The post Business Spending on AI Surged 500% in 2024 – Report appeared first on Tekedia.
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Mama Money Launches WhatsApp Banking Solution in South Africa
South African fintech company Mama Money unveils an innovative banking solution through strategic partnerships with Pick n Pay and Access Bank. The collaboration introduces a WhatsApp-powered bank card designed to transform financial services accessibility across the country. The new banking solution addresses critical gaps in South Africa’s financial landscape. Traditional banking barriers, including documentation requirements, […] The post Mama Money Launches WhatsApp Banking Solution in South Africa appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Exclusive: Perry Offer Discusses ReveNet’s Innovative Solutions for MNOs
On November 11th, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) were introduced to a game-changing new solution at the prominent Mobile Monday event. ReveNet, a new entrant in the application-to-person (A2P) SMS market, has revealed an innovative technology geared to assist MNOs in protecting and even growing their income streams in an increasingly complex and competitive field. The […]
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Universal Digital Payments Network Partners FORUS Digital to Advance Financial Innovation in Africa
Universal Digital Payments Network (UDPN) the world’s leading global payments messaging network supporting regulated stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and FORUS Digital, a global leader in blockchain-based cooperative digital finance, have announced a strategic cooperation aimed at expanding financial inclusion and promoting tokenisation efforts across Africa. This partnership is set to empower African […] The post Universal Digital Payments Network Partners FORUS Digital to Advance Financial Innovation in Africa appeared first on Tekedia.
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Yellow Card’s Regulatory Milestone Reshapes African Crypto Landscape
Yellow Card reaches a significant milestone with its newly acquired Crypto Asset Service Provider license in South Africa. The cryptocurrency platform strengthens its position in Africa’s financial technology sector through this regulatory achievement, following successful partnerships with global industry leaders Coinbase and Block. The company’s journey began in Nigeria in 2019, quickly establishing itself as […] The post Yellow Card’s Regulatory Milestone Reshapes African Crypto Landscape appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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New RIOT & MediaTek Wi-Fi Solutions Boost South Africa’s Connectivity
MediaTek has successfully integrated its Filogic 830 chipset into RIOT Network’s second-generation CROWDNet Core Nodes, a community mobile broadband provider in South Africa, which powers nearly 2 billion connected devices annually. The successful deployment of the CROWDNet nodes has enabled RIOT Network to realize its goal of providing unrestricted internet at a low monthly cost while […]
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Zimbabwe Smart Solution: AI Takes on Traffic Challenges
Zimbabwe launches its most ambitious urban development project with an artificial intelligence-powered traffic management system in Harare. The sophisticated technology aims to tackle the capital’s persistent congestion issues while enhancing road safety through smart monitoring and control systems. The newly implemented system harnesses real-time data from strategically placed cameras and sensors throughout Harare’s road network. […] The post Zimbabwe Smart Solution: AI Takes on Traffic Challenges appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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SGU School of Medicine in Grenada Unveils Online Learning Platform
St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, has launched the SGU Global Medic Club online learning platform. The SGU School of Medicine is accredited by the Grenada Medical and Dental Council, which has been recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME). The exclusive digital resource, aimed at students currently pursuing their A […]
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Egypt Charts Course for Safer Digital Payments with Tokenisation Initiative
Egypt’s financial landscape is set to transform as the Central Bank of Egypt announces its plans to implement card tokenisation technology by 2025. This advanced security measure represents a crucial step in protecting the nation’s rapidly expanding digital payment ecosystem. The technology works by generating unique digital identifiers for each transaction, effectively masking sensitive card […] The post Egypt Charts Course for Safer Digital Payments with Tokenisation Initiative appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zero to $10 billion
In today’s edition: Inside Jiji’s playbook for gaining market dominance || Inside Nigeria’s tech ecosystem expansion || Kenya cancels $2.6 billion Adani deals after US indictment || Funding Tracker
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AI16Z ELIZA Token Launch Causes Controversy with Existing Community Coin
The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to controversy, and the recent events surrounding the AI16Z team and the ELIZA token have certainly captured the industry’s attention. The AI16Z team, known for its innovative approach to integrating artificial intelligence with blockchain technology, announced the launch of the ELIZA token. However, this move has sparked a significant […] The post AI16Z ELIZA Token Launch Causes Controversy with Existing Community Coin appeared first on Tekedia.
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Bitcoin Surges Past $98,000, Becomes 12th Biggest Currency in The World
The largest digital cryptocurrency asset Bitcoin, has crossed the $98,000 threshold for the first time on Thursday, overtaking Taiwan’s dollar to become the 12th biggest currency in the world. The leading cryptocurrency was last reported trading up more than 3%, reaching $97,930. Major crypto-related stocks also saw gains, with Coinbase rising 3% in premarket trading and […] The post Bitcoin Surges Past $98,000, Becomes 12th Biggest Currency in The World appeared first on Tekedia.
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Tekedia Capital Welcomes Conductor Quantum
Conductor Quantum is building quantum computers on silicon chips by developing AI software to create qubits (the basic information unit in quantum computing, analogous to bits in classical computing) 1000x faster than current methods. Tekedia Capital is honoured to be an investor in this pioneering company with generation-shaping market implications. The post Tekedia Capital Welcomes Conductor Quantum appeared first on Tekedia.
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Advertisers Versus Audience in the Branded Content Era
The digital revolution has radically transformed how brands communicate with audiences, ushering in the era of branded content. Unlike traditional advertisements, branded content blurs the line between promotion and storytelling, aiming to inform, entertain, or inspire while subtly promoting a product or service. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube have become fertile grounds for branded […] The post Advertisers Versus Audience in the Branded Content Era appeared first on Tekedia.
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Nigerians To Pay For New Multipurpose National ID Cards, Says NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) announces that Nigerians will need to pay for the newly introduced multipurpose national identity card to ensure it is produced for those who genuinely require it. Dr. Peter Iwegbu, Head of Card Management Services at NIMC, explains during a media workshop in Lagos that the decision stems from lessons […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
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Nvidia Posts Record 94% Growth in Q3, Beating Estimates as AI Revolution Fuels Chips’ Demand
Nvidia Corp. reported unprecedented growth for its fiscal third quarter, with surging revenue and profit driven by the explosive global demand for AI-focused GPUs. The Santa Clara-based company announced revenue of $35.08 billion for the quarter ending October 27, a 94% year-over-year increase from $18.12 billion. Its net income more than doubled, reaching $19.31 billion […] The post Nvidia Posts Record 94% Growth in Q3, Beating Estimates as AI Revolution Fuels Chips’ Demand appeared first on Tekedia.
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