As Africa’s digital economy continues to scale, demand for AI and digital skills is accelerating across the continent. Yet women remain underrepresented in technology-driven roles, despite growing participation and strong early adoption. Absa, in partnership with Microsoft Elevate and Women in Tech (WiT), is extending the ElevateHer AI Program across 9 African markets. Following its […]

Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global operations, has announced the commercial rollout of its next-generation mobile communications satellite, Thuraya-4, in South Africa. The launch marks Space42’s first operational presence in the country and a significant milestone in expanding secure, reliable satellite connectivity across one of Africa’s most advanced digital markets. The […]

Redtech, a technology company backed by Heirs Holdings, today announced it processed $20.6 billion (₦30 trillion) in total transactions over the 2025 financial year.  This is over 100% year-on-year growth from ₦12 trillion in 2024, placing the company among the highest-volume processors in Nigeria. The milestone was driven by strong growth across its payment platform, […]

MyProperty, an independent property portal in South Africa and Namibia, has announced its expansion into the broader African market with the launch of MyProperty Africa, a next-generation property platform built to put estate agents and consumers first. The rollout marks a major milestone for the independently owned portal, which has operated for over two decades […]

A new Kaspersky review reveals how cybercriminals revived and refined phishing techniques to target individuals and businesses in 2025, including calendar-based attacks, voice message deceptions and sophisticated multi-factor authentication (MFA) bypass schemes. The findings emphasise the critical need for user vigilance, employee training and advanced email protection solutions to counter these persistent threats moving forward. […]

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China’s continued gold accumulation points to a structural shift in reserve management, even as price volatility exposes the risks and contradictions of the current gold boom. China’s central bank extended its gold-buying streak for a 15th month in January, reinforcing a long-term reserve strategy that appears increasingly detached from short-term price swings and domestic consumption […] The post China extends gold buying streak as reserve strategy persists amid price volatility appeared first on Tekedia.

Gloria Zhao, a prominent Bitcoin Core maintainer, has stepped down from her role after approximately six years of contributions to the project. She submitted a final pull request on the Bitcoin GitHub repository, removing herself from the list of trusted keys and maintainers. She also revoked her PGP signing key, a standard procedure when departing […] The post Bitcoin Core Developer Gloria Zhao Steps Down As RNBW Goes Live appeared first on Tekedia.

Crypto markets remain volatile, with sharp moves on both sides of the order book driving short-term direction. Among top crypto coins, Ethereum is showing continued weakness, as the Ethereum price USD remains well below key moving averages, reinforcing a bearish technical structure. In contrast, the Polygon price prediction has improved following a recent rebound, hinting […] The post ETH Weakens, POL Finds Its Footing, While BlockDAG’s Private Sale Signals a 200x Crypto Play appeared first on Tekedia.

The odds (implied probability) on Polymarket for Bitcoin dropping below $50,000 this year i.e., by the end of 2026 have reached around 59%. This figure appears in multiple sources, including: Seeking Alpha coverage noting Bitcoin to $50K at 58% very close, likely fluctuating. Direct references from financial commentators like The Kobeissi Letter on social media […] The post Odds for Bitcoin Dropping Below $50k Reached 59% on Polymarket  appeared first on Tekedia.

February’s crypto market continues to reward projects that deliver real utility over short-lived hype. As volatility persists and traders grow more selective, the focus has shifted toward presale cryptos that solve genuine problems with practical tools. DeepSnitch AI equips traders with powerful on-chain analytics and smart contract auditing during uncertain times, LiquidChain bridges major blockchains […] The post February’s Top Presale Cryptos! DeepSnitch AI, LiquidChain, AgoraLend Trail Behind ZKP Crypto’s 600x Potential! appeared first on Tekedia.

Dave Portnoy (founder of Barstool Sports and known for his outspoken trading commentary on “Davey Day Trader Global”) has been actively deploying capital into cryptocurrency, particularly during market downturns. He follows a contrarian “buy when there’s blood in the streets” strategy, often referencing Warren Buffett’s philosophy of being greedy when others are fearful. Portnoy he’s […] The post Dave Portnoy Is Deploying Funds into Cryptocurrency, Capitalizing on Price Declines appeared first on Tekedia.

U.S. corporate insiders sold shares at a notably aggressive pace relative to buying, pushing the sell-to-buy ratio or sales-to-buy ratio to its highest level in five years. Nearly 1,000 executives at U.S.-listed companies sold shares during the month. Only about 207 were net buyers. This resulted in a seller-to-buyer ratio of around 4.8 meaning roughly […] The post Trading by US Corporate Insiders Hit Record High in February  appeared first on Tekedia.

Online betting continues to grow, with established names like Golden Nugget and PlayStar attracting steady interest from players. Golden Nugget delivers a dependable setup backed by a wide game catalog and regulated operations, giving users familiar systems for deposits, withdrawals, and play. In comparison, PlayStar focuses on connected features and partnerships that aim to keep […] The post Spartans Goes Big With 33% CashRake and Hypercar Giveaways While Golden Nugget & PlayStar Fall Behind appeared first on Tekedia.

At the core of Musk’s argument is a stark claim that the global AI race will be constrained less by algorithms or chips than by electricity, land, and political limits on Earth. Elon Musk’s vision of placing artificial intelligence data centers in orbit pushes the debate about AI infrastructure into unfamiliar territory, but it also […] The post Starlink Begins Hiring for Musk’s Space-Based AI Infrastructure as Earth’s Data Center Boom Hits Energy Limits appeared first on Tekedia.

Customer churn is a major issue of business that cannot be ignored. Retaining customers helps to not only minimize sales but also to boost the costs of acquiring more customers hence retaining them is a priority. Recent technologies such as predictive AI CRM provide companies with an active method of client behavior and prediction of […] The post How to Reduce Churn with Predictive AI CRM Analytics appeared first on Tekedia.

He was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was mighty in words and in deeds. Yes, he attended the Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge of the era as Pharoah’s house had the best thinkers, astrologers and educators. He learned administration, governance, communication, strategy, and the mechanics of empire. Moses is a case study […] The post The Grand Preparation: Lessons from Moses in Pharaoh’s House and My NYSC in Jos, Nigeria appeared first on Tekedia.

Jensen Huang says the AI capex boom is being driven by monetizable demand for compute, not speculation, arguing that rising cash flows will ultimately validate today’s spending surge. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has offered one of the clearest and most forceful defenses yet of the technology industry’s ballooning investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, arguing that […] The post Huang defends AI spending spree as Nvidia rallies on confidence in long-term demand appeared first on Tekedia.

As crypto casinos continue to grow worldwide, players are also becoming more privacy-conscious. With online gambling increasingly tied to regional laws, licensing restrictions, and identity checks, many users are looking for ways to protect their data while staying in control of their online footprint. That’s where VPNs come in. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is […] The post Explained: VPNs, Crypto Casinos, and What Players Need to Know in 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.

Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has announced a major restructuring plan. The company is exiting several international markets — specifically the United Kingdom, the European Union and other European jurisdictions, and Australia — to streamline operations and reduce costs. It will focus primarily on the United States and Singapore going […] The post Gemini is Exiting Several International Markets  appeared first on Tekedia.

Canada’s decision to scrap its EV sales mandate signals a political recalibration as governments confront the growing gap between climate ambition, industrial capacity, and consumer demand. Canada has formally abandoned its national electric vehicle sales mandate, becoming the latest advanced economy to pull back from prescriptive climate targets amid mounting pressure from industry, trade disruptions, […] The post Canada scraps EV sales mandate in latest retreat from climate policy appeared first on Tekedia.

CarPlay to Support Third-Party AI Chatbots: What You Need to Know Apple is reportedly opening up Apple CarPlay to third-party AI chatbot apps like ChatGPT, Claude, and Google Gemini.… TechCity

iOS 26.3 and 26.4: Everything We Know So Far Apple is currently finalizing two significant updates to the iPhone experience. While iOS 26.3 focuses on system utilities… TechCity

US House of Representatives has launched an investigation into a $500 million investment in World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a cryptocurrency venture linked to President Donald Trump’s family. The probe, led by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, […] The post US House of Representatives Launches an Investigation into World Liberty Financial  appeared first on Tekedia.

Amazon (AMZN) shares are down over 7% reports cite around 7-8%, with some as high as 8-9% at points in premarket. This follows the company’s Q4 2025 earnings release, where it reported a slight miss on EPS expectations but a revenue beat. The main pressure comes from guidance for massive capital expenditures (capex) of about […] The post Amazon Shares Plunged 7% on Massive AI CAPEX appeared first on Tekedia.

Forced settlement is a market dynamic often seen in derivatives, futures, or cryptocurrency trading, particularly during crises involving short squeezes, liquidations, or settlement failures. In normal trading, participants (buyers and sellers) are price-sensitive—they seek good deals and avoid overpaying. However, when “forced settlements” occur, certain parties become price-insensitive buyers. They must acquire the asset like […] The post When Forced Settlements Occur, Exchanges Rush to Cover Positions appeared first on Tekedia.

The combined market capitalization of the top 12 stablecoins dropped by $2.24 billion over a 10-day period. This occurred amid broader crypto market weakness, with Bitcoin falling to around $69,000 in some reports, though timelines vary across sources tying back to late 2025 corrections extending into early 2026. This decline was interpreted as a signal […] The post $2.24B Drop in Stablecoin Market Cap Highlights Liquidity Withdrawal  appeared first on Tekedia.

Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin, has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 500 million users, with recent reports indicating the figure has climbed even higher to around 534 million as of early 2026. This growth was detailed in Tether’s Q4 2025 USD Market Report released in early February 2026. The stablecoin added an estimated […] The post Tether USDT Surpassed 500M Users Milestone  appeared first on Tekedia.

German exports showed a positive turn in late 2025, with a surprising surge at the end of the year helping the country achieve overall annual growth after two years of declines. According to data released by Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) exports in December 2025 rose by 4.0% month-on-month compared to November, reaching €133.3 billion. […] The post German Exports Showed Positive Turn in Late 2025, as German-Swiss Consortium Wins Contract for Danish Driverless Railway appeared first on Tekedia.

Amazon shares sank 11% in extended trading on Thursday after the company laid out plans to spend as much as $200 billion on capital expenditures, a figure that has sharpened Wall Street’s unease about how far, and how fast, Big Tech is willing to go in the race to dominate artificial intelligence infrastructure. The scale […] The post Amazon’s $200 Billion AI Bet Triggers Stock Rout as Investors Question Timing of Returns appeared first on Tekedia.

Wall Street is eyeing a CME Coin, and it could matter more than Stablecoins. This stems from comments made by CME Chairman and CEO Terry Duffy during the company’s Q4 2025 earnings call. CME Group is actively exploring the launch of its own proprietary digital token, often referred to in coverage as a “CME Coin.” […] The post CME Group Eyeing a Coin and Could be more than Stablecoins  appeared first on Tekedia.

The February 2026 presale market is increasingly shaped by proven progress rather than future promises. Market participants now focus on real delivery instead of vision alone when deciding the best crypto to buy now. Several ongoing presales highlight how the development stage impacts risk and confidence. Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) enters with infrastructure already running, […] The post ZKP Crypto’s $100M Infrastrucure Backing Goes Viral in February While Mutuum & Bitcoin Hyper Fall Behind appeared first on Tekedia.

Super Bowl LX, set for February 8, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, is poised to become the biggest showcase yet for artificial intelligence companies, with major players and emerging startups spending record sums—averaging $8 million per 30-second spot, with some reaching $10 million—to reach an expected audience of up to 130 million viewers. […] The post AI Takes Center Stage at Super Bowl 2026: Record $8M Ad Slots Filled by Tech Giants and Startups Showcasing Consumer and Enterprise Tools appeared first on Tekedia.

Crypto markets are shifting as investors weigh risk, value, and timing. Recent price action shows mixed signals from established tokens. The shiba inu price is holding a key support zone, hinting at a balance between buyers and sellers. At the same time, the ondo crypto price remains under pressure despite major platform expansions, showing that […] The post BlockDAG’s Fixed $0.00025 Price and Full Token Delivery at Launch Draws Attention as Shiba Inu, Ondo Search for Direction appeared first on Tekedia.

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