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Why Is Crypto Down Today? Why Smart Money Moves to Presales Like $NNZ Token When the Market Is Bad
Some traders wake up to sudden price drops and start asking why is crypto down today, but the real story often lies in how buyers react when the red candles hit. Sharp pullbacks reveal patterns that do not appear on quiet days, and one of the most common moves is the shift toward projects that […] The post Why Is Crypto Down Today? Why Smart Money Moves to Presales Like $NNZ Token When the Market Is Bad appeared first on Tekedia.
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Revolut’s Valuation Soars to $75bn After Fresh Share Sale, Extending Its Lead as Europe’s Top Fintech Giant
Revolut has taken another decisive step in its climb toward global financial heavyweight status. The London-based digital finance company announced on Monday that it has completed a major secondary share sale that pegs its valuation at $75 billion — a dramatic 66% rise from last year and one of the strongest signals yet that investors […] The post Revolut’s Valuation Soars to $75bn After Fresh Share Sale, Extending Its Lead as Europe’s Top Fintech Giant appeared first on Tekedia.
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Waymo Wins Green Light for Massive California Expansion
The slow-burn robotaxi race that started more than a decade ago has turned into a full-scale sprint, and on Friday, Waymo took another decisive step ahead of the pack. The Alphabet-owned autonomous driving company announced that it is now “officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across more of the Golden State,” a regulatory win that […] The post Waymo Wins Green Light for Massive California Expansion appeared first on Tekedia.
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Amazon Opens Enterprise Tests of Leo Satellite Network as It Goes After Starlink
Amazon is moving its satellite internet project into a more advanced phase, giving select companies early access to its newly renamed Amazon Leo network — a quiet but notable escalation in its long-planned bid to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink, the world’s largest satellite internet provider. In a blog post on Monday, the company said that […] The post Amazon Opens Enterprise Tests of Leo Satellite Network as It Goes After Starlink appeared first on Tekedia.
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Monad Officially Launches on Mainnet and its Presale is Oversubscribed on Coinbase
Monad, the high-performance EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain promising 10,000 TPS, 0.4s block times, and near-zero gas fees, officially launched its mainnet today. This marks a major milestone for the project, which raised $225M in a Paradigm-led round earlier this year at a $3B valuation. The native token, $MON total supply: 100B, is now live, with […] The post Monad Officially Launches on Mainnet and its Presale is Oversubscribed on Coinbase appeared first on Tekedia.
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Michael Burry Has Launched a Paid Substack Newsletter for Investors
Michael Burry, the legendary investor from The Big Short who famously bet against the housing market before the 2008 crash, has indeed launched a paid Substack newsletter. It went live on November 23, 2025—just a day ahead of the November 25 reveal he teased on X. The newsletter is titled Cassandra Unchained, a nod to […] The post Michael Burry Has Launched a Paid Substack Newsletter for Investors appeared first on Tekedia.
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Wall Street Rallies as Rate-Cut Hopes Surge, Tech Megacaps Lead Broad Market Rebound
Wall Street kicked off the week on a strong note on Monday, reversing part of a bruising November stretch as investors piled back into tech names and other mega-cap favorites. Alphabet, Tesla, and Broadcom powered the rebound, helped by growing expectations that the Federal Reserve could finally deliver its first rate cut in December. The […] The post Wall Street Rallies as Rate-Cut Hopes Surge, Tech Megacaps Lead Broad Market Rebound appeared first on Tekedia.
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Anthropic Claims Coding Crown with “Superhuman” Opus 4.5 Launch – Its Latest Model
The relentless velocity of the artificial intelligence arms race accelerated once again on Monday as Anthropic announced the immediate release of Claude Opus 4.5, a flagship model that the startup claims has eclipsed both human experts and rival systems from Google and OpenAI in complex software engineering tasks. The launch marks the San Francisco-based lab’s […] The post Anthropic Claims Coding Crown with “Superhuman” Opus 4.5 Launch – Its Latest Model appeared first on Tekedia.
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Hyperliquid Team’s HYPE token Allocation Unlocks This Week
The Hyperliquid team’s HYPE token allocation is set to begin unlocking this week, specifically on November 29, 2025, marking the first major vesting event since the token’s genesis in November 2024. This is a cliff unlock followed by linear vesting, and it’s generating significant market buzz and caution due to potential short-term sell pressure. Core […] The post Hyperliquid Team’s HYPE token Allocation Unlocks This Week appeared first on Tekedia.
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Indian Rupee Depreciates Against USD On Concerns of Growth and Liquidity
The Indian rupee enters a critical week of trading, facing renewed depreciation pressure, with currency desks across Mumbai bracing for a potential slide toward the psychological barrier of 90 per U.S. dollar. The bearish sentiment follows a punishing week in which the currency slumped to a record low of 89.49 on Friday, capping a 0.8% […] The post Indian Rupee Depreciates Against USD On Concerns of Growth and Liquidity appeared first on Tekedia.
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Solana Proposal to Double Deflation Rate Goes Live
The Solana Improvement Document (SIMD-0411) went live, proposing a significant adjustment to the network’s tokenomics. Authored by Solana developers under GitHub handles 0xIchigo and lostintime101, this initiative aims to double the annual disinflation rate from -15% to -30% without altering current staking rewards or introducing new mechanisms like fee burns. The proposal has sparked widespread […] The post Solana Proposal to Double Deflation Rate Goes Live appeared first on Tekedia.
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BitMine Immersion Adds $83M ETH to Treasury As Grayscale’s DOGE ETF Launches on NYSE Arca
BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), the Ethereum-focused digital asset treasury firm chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, continues its aggressive accumulation strategy amid a crypto market pullback. On-chain data linked to BMNR wallets showed the company purchasing over $82 million worth of ETH—aligning closely with the $83M figure you mentioned—bringing its total holdings to approximately 3.6 […] The post BitMine Immersion Adds $83M ETH to Treasury As Grayscale’s DOGE ETF Launches on NYSE Arca appeared first on Tekedia.
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Crypto ETPs Saw Almost $2B Worth of Outflows Last Week
Global cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) indeed recorded massive net outflows of approximately $2 billion in the week ending November 14, 2025, marking the largest single-week redemption since February 2025. This data comes from CoinShares’ Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly Report, released on November 17, and has been echoed across major crypto news outlets. It’s part […] The post Crypto ETPs Saw Almost $2B Worth of Outflows Last Week appeared first on Tekedia.
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South Korea Eyes Strategic Cooperation with Taiwan Amid U.S. Semiconductor Tariff Storm
South Korea is signaling a deeper alignment with Taiwan as both push back against U.S. plans to impose sweeping semiconductor tariffs — a tension that could reshape the global chip supply chain and geopolitical trade alliances. Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo made headlines Monday in a radio interview when he floated the idea of cooperating with […] The post South Korea Eyes Strategic Cooperation with Taiwan Amid U.S. Semiconductor Tariff Storm appeared first on Tekedia.
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China Defies Crypto Ban To Reclaim The Rank Of The World’s Third-Largest Mining Hub
Four years after the People’s Republic of China unplugged the world’s largest cryptocurrency mining industry, the machines are humming again. In a development that defies one of Beijing’s most stringent financial decrees, an underground resurrection of Bitcoin mining has clawed its way back into the global spotlight, fueled by desperate local governments, surplus energy, and […] The post China Defies Crypto Ban To Reclaim The Rank Of The World’s Third-Largest Mining Hub appeared first on Tekedia.
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Why Zcash Complements Bitcoin in a Surveillance-Heavy World
As Bitcoin solidifies its role as a transparent, immutable store of value often dubbed “digital gold”, its public ledger becomes a double-edged sword: a bulwark against censorship but a beacon for surveillance. Zcash (ZEC), not as a competitor, but as the “freedom axis”—a privacy layer that restores sovereignty in an age where accounts can be […] The post Why Zcash Complements Bitcoin in a Surveillance-Heavy World appeared first on Tekedia.
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Crypto Prediction Markets Aren’t Just Fancy Gambling; They’re a Revival of an Ancient Human Superpower
Prediction markets tap into the oldest human edge: the ability to read patterns, weigh risks, and bet your own skin on what comes next. Hunters who could forecast animal migrations ate. Traders who smelled a drought coming got rich. Generals who guessed the enemy’s next move won wars. Being right about the future used to […] The post Crypto Prediction Markets Aren’t Just Fancy Gambling; They’re a Revival of an Ancient Human Superpower appeared first on Tekedia.
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Eight Months Early, Elon Musk’s DOGE Vanishes: Inside the Quiet Collapse of Trump’s Federal Cost-Cutting Experiment
When Donald Trump returned to the White House vowing to gut federal bureaucracy, the Department of Government Efficiency — DOGE — was supposed to be the spear tip. For months, it dominated political conversation, powered by Elon Musk’s celebrity and the administration’s promise to rip out “waste” at historic speed. But behind the spectacle and […] The post Eight Months Early, Elon Musk’s DOGE Vanishes: Inside the Quiet Collapse of Trump’s Federal Cost-Cutting Experiment appeared first on Tekedia.
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The Smart Home Frontier: Why Automated Access Control is the Next Big Tech Upgrade
The concept of the smart home has evolved rapidly over the last decade. We have moved from simple programmable thermostats to fully integrated ecosystems where lighting, security, and climate control talk to one another. Yet, in many high tech households, one massive component remains stuck in the analog era. The garage door often relies on […] The post The Smart Home Frontier: Why Automated Access Control is the Next Big Tech Upgrade appeared first on Tekedia.
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Musk Moves to Turn Tesla Into a Chip Factory – Ramps Up Hiring, Pushes for Annual AI Chip Releases
Elon Musk is making his boldest move yet to make Tesla a chipmaking powerhouse. He has placed himself at the center of the company’s next technological leap, turning Tesla into something that looks as much like a semiconductor powerhouse as an automaker. In a late-night post on X on Saturday, Musk threw the doors open […] The post Musk Moves to Turn Tesla Into a Chip Factory – Ramps Up Hiring, Pushes for Annual AI Chip Releases appeared first on Tekedia.
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Upbit Exchange Pursues Nasdaq Listing After Naver Acquisition
South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit operated by Dunamu, is advancing plans for a Nasdaq initial public offering (IPO) following a major acquisition by tech conglomerate Naver. This positions the merged entity as a potential fintech powerhouse bridging traditional finance and crypto, with a targeted U.S. listing as early as 2026—contingent on market conditions and […] The post Upbit Exchange Pursues Nasdaq Listing After Naver Acquisition appeared first on Tekedia.
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Major Institutions Cut $5.4B From MicroStrategy as Bitcoin Slump Deepens
Major financial institutions have significantly reduced their exposure to MicroStrategy, with new regulatory filings revealing that several top investors quietly trimmed more than $5.4 billion from their holdings in the last quarter. Recent disclosures show that institutional managers collectively sold about 14.8% of their MicroStrategy positions. Between the end of Q2 and Q3 2025, total […] The post Major Institutions Cut $5.4B From MicroStrategy as Bitcoin Slump Deepens appeared first on Tekedia.
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Afreximbank Urges Nigeria to Lead $1 Billion Regional Transit Guarantee Scheme for West Africa
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)  has called on Nigeria to lead the implementation of an effective regional transit guarantee scheme under the new transit regulation endorsed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Speaking at the inaugural session of the Customs Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (Customs PACT) held in Abuja, Nigeria, from […] The post Afreximbank Urges Nigeria to Lead $1 Billion Regional Transit Guarantee Scheme for West Africa appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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World Bank Raises Kenya’s Growth Outlook to 4.5% Amid Construction Rebound and Debt Innovation
The World Bank has upgraded its economic growth forecast for Kenya, signaling a pivotal shift in momentum for East Africa’s largest economy as it begins to emerge from a period of fiscal tightness that had stalled critical infrastructure development. In a report released Monday, the development lender raised its 2025 growth projection to 4.9%, a […] The post World Bank Raises Kenya’s Growth Outlook to 4.5% Amid Construction Rebound and Debt Innovation appeared first on Tekedia.
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Ethiopian Electric Utility Partners with Wingu Africa to Modernize Power Infrastructure Through Tier III Data Centr
Wingu Africa, a leading carrier-neutral data centre operator in East Africa, is excited to announce a strategic colocation partnership with Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU). Through this collaboration, EEU has deployed essential infrastructure within Wingu Africa’s Tier III-certified facility in Addis Ababa, enhancing the reliability, security, and efficiency of its digital operations. This milestone represents a […] The post Ethiopian Electric Utility Partners with Wingu Africa to Modernize Power Infrastructure Through Tier III Data Centr appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Russia Says AI Will Create Nuclear-like Advantages as Moscow Pushes to Secure Sovereignty in Strategic Technologies
Artificial intelligence will hand enormous geopolitical leverage — comparable to nuclear capabilities — to the countries that manage to get ahead now, according to Alexander Vedyakhin, the first deputy CEO of Sberbank. He said dominance in AI will grant nations strategic superiority throughout the century, drawing a direct line between technological leadership and national power. […] The post Russia Says AI Will Create Nuclear-like Advantages as Moscow Pushes to Secure Sovereignty in Strategic Technologies appeared first on Tekedia.
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How Digital Lending Is Quietly Rewiring South Africa’s Financial Reality
South Africa’s fintech sector has spent the better part of a decade in the global spotlight, praised for its innovation, mobile adoption, and startup energy. But the most profound transformation isn’t happening in glass-walled headquarters or on pitch stages, it’s happening in minibus taxis, open-air markets, township hair salons, and lunch breaks across the country. […] The post How Digital Lending Is Quietly Rewiring South Africa’s Financial Reality appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Ethereum (ETH) Christmas Price Prediction Lowered as Attention Turns to Viral Coin Priced Below $1
Many traders had hoped that Ethereum, the second-largest digital currency, would break out, but this has not yet occurred. As ETH trades for about $3,242, analysts are lowering their estimates for Christmas prices. Investors are also focusing on new entities in the market with very small market caps and lots of growth potential. Little Pepe […] The post Ethereum (ETH) Christmas Price Prediction Lowered as Attention Turns to Viral Coin Priced Below $1 appeared first on Tekedia.
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Smart Africa Approves Digital Health Blueprint to End Preventable Deaths from Disconnected Care
  The Smart Africa Board of Heads of State has officially validated the Smart Africa Digital Health Blueprint, a comprehensive framework designed to build interoperable, people-centered digital health systems and move towards a Single Digital Health Market for Africa. The Blueprint offers a standards-driven approach for countries to implement solutions that ensure secure health information […] The post Smart Africa Approves Digital Health Blueprint to End Preventable Deaths from Disconnected Care appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Microsoft Tests a Cleaner, Faster File Explorer Ahead of a 2026 Windows 11 Rollout
Microsoft is preparing a fresh round of changes to Windows 11’s File Explorer, with the company rolling out interface tweaks and under-the-hood improvements designed to make the system utility feel lighter, cleaner, and much quicker on machines that struggle with performance. The updates, now active in the latest Dev preview builds, mark one of the […] The post Microsoft Tests a Cleaner, Faster File Explorer Ahead of a 2026 Windows 11 Rollout appeared first on Tekedia.
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HabariPay’s cost efficiency powers GTBank’s ₦6.54bn fintech profit 
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc’s HabariPay is mirroring its parent’s obsession with cost control, operating at just 30.69% of its income, compared to Hydrogen’s (Access Holdings) 78.66% and Zest’s (Stanbic IBTC) 78.23% in the first nine months of 2025.
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Adeyemi Adegbayi on how he picks and invests up to $2 million in climate tech startups
Adeyemi Adegbayi, a senior associate at the $40 million Catalyst Fund, talks to TechCabal on why he invests up to $2 million in climate tech startups.
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How to Raise Funds for Startups in Africa in 2025: A Practical Guide for Founders
The State of African Startup Funding in 2025 African startups are experiencing a remarkable funding rebound in 2025. Between January and October 2025, African startups raised $2.65 billion, representing a 56% increase from $1.7 billion during the same period in 2024. This recovery marks a significant shift from the “funding winter” of 2023-2024, when investment […] The post How to Raise Funds for Startups in Africa in 2025: A Practical Guide for Founders appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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GSMA’s $40 smartphone plan aims to pull 600 million Africans online
GSMA’s research breaks Africa’s digital divide into four major categories: affordability, literacy, relevance, and trust.
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MTN Nigeria To Disburse Interim Dividend Following Strong Earnings Performance
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) is preparing to reward its shareholders with an interim dividend this week, according to details contained in its latest corporate disclosure. The announcement follows a robust earnings performance across the first nine months of the 2025 financial year. After a two-year pause on dividend payouts—caused by significant foreign-exchange liabilities that […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
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How Deep Learning Powers Personalized Marketing
Personalized promotions have fundamentally changed how digital platforms engage users. Deep learning enables systems to analyze vast behavioral datasets in real time, ensuring users receive offers tailored to their interests, habits, and past interactions. The business impact is measurable: studies show personalization technologies can improve conversion rates by up to 15% and increase average order […] The post How Deep Learning Powers Personalized Marketing appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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