A reported duplicate 1/1 mint exploit on a platform like SuperRare-style NFT infrastructure is less about breaking cryptography and more about abusing weaknesses in mint authorization, metadata integrity, or off-chain provenance verification. In other words, the exploit is almost always systemic, not blockchain-level duplication of an existing token. The SuperRare-style authorization bug refers to a […] The post SuperRare-style 1/1 NFT Infrastructure Experiences a Mint Authorization Bug appeared first on Tekedia.

South Carolina governor signing legislation that prohibits the issuance, testing, or compulsory acceptance of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) represents a notable escalation in the ongoing policy friction between state governments and federal monetary innovation efforts. Governor Henry McMaster signed Senate Bill 163 into law on May 19, 2026. It’s now Chapter 47 of Title […] The post South Carolina Governor Signs Legislation Prohibiting Issuance and Testing of CBDC appeared first on Tekedia.

Reports circulating around OpenAI suggest a milestone that, if accurately characterized, sits at the intersection of mathematical history and contemporary AI capability: an internal model is said to have autonomously solved a long-standing mathematical problem first posed in 1946, a problem class that has reportedly resisted complete human resolution for nearly eight decades. At the […] The post OpenAI’s Groundbreaking Exploit Sits at Intersection of Mathematical History and AI Capability appeared first on Tekedia.

Alphabet-owned Waymo has temporarily suspended its robotaxi freeway operations across major U.S. markets and paused services in Atlanta, a setback that reveals the growing operational and regulatory pressures facing autonomous vehicle companies as they push toward large-scale commercial deployment. The company said Thursday it halted freeway rides in cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, […] The post Waymo Hits the Brakes on U.S. Robotaxi Expansion Over Flooding, Construction Risks appeared first on Tekedia.

JPMorgan Chase is seeking to transfer risk tied to more than $4 billion in loans linked to private equity funds, revealing mounting concern inside major banks over growing strains in the buyout industry as deal exits remain weak and artificial intelligence threatens parts of corporate valuations. According to people familiar with the matter cited by […] The post JPMorgan Moves to Shed $4bn in Private Equity Loan Risk as AI Fears and Exit Drought Pressure Industry appeared first on Tekedia.

Alphractal’s liquidation heatmap highlights a structurally asymmetric derivatives market, where positioning pressure is increasingly concentrated above and below spot price in a way that can amplify short-term volatility. The data shows approximately $9.35 billion in potential short liquidations stacked above current levels, compared to $12.73 billion in long liquidations positioned below. This imbalance is not […] The post Alphractal’s Liquidation Heatmap Highlights Structurally Asymmetric Derivatives Market appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant concept in the banking industry. It has become a transformative force reshaping how financial institutions operate, compete, and interact with customers. From automated customer service to algorithmic lending and fraud detection, AI is rapidly becoming the backbone of modern banking. While banks have historically relied on human expertise, […] The post Investment Banking and Trading Are Being Reshaped by AI appeared first on Tekedia.

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In February 2026, Sun International — a leading gambling and hospitality brand in South Africa — appointed seasoned gaming executive Mark Sergeant as Chief Operating Officer of land-based gaming. On the face, the move signals far more than a routine leadership change. Set against the backdrop of a company in the middle of a deliberate […] The post Sun International Bets on New Leadership Amid Digital Push appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Nigeria’s sports betting industry has exploded over the last decade, becoming one of the fastest-growing gambling markets in Africa, worth N5.6 trillion a year. Sports wagering has become deeply woven into youth culture and entertainment thanks in large part from Nollywood, prominent national athletes and brand ambasadors. At the center of this growth are popular […] The post Football Obsession and Celebrity Star Power Fuels Nigerian Sports Betting Boom appeared first on Tekedia.

Why Investors Are Paying Attention to iGaming For years, online gambling sat on the edge of mainstream investment conversations. That has changed quickly. As regulation improves, mobile access expands, and consumer habits shift toward digital entertainment, the iGaming industry is becoming difficult for investors to ignore. What was once viewed as a niche market is […] The post Investing and Online Gambling appeared first on Tekedia.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in Germany have fallen to their lowest level since 2009, marking a structural inflection point in one of Europe’s most industrially significant economies. The decline signals not only cyclical weakness in global capital allocation but also deeper concerns about Germany’s relative competitiveness in an increasingly fragmented and high-cost global investment […] The post Foreign Direct Investment Projects in Germany Have Fallen to Lowest Since 2009 appeared first on Tekedia.

Intuit’s simultaneous announcement of a 17% workforce reduction alongside an upward revision of its annual revenue guidance encapsulates a broader tension increasingly visible across mature software and fintech platforms: the decoupling of revenue growth from labor intensity. Intuit, the parent company behind products such as TurboTax and QuickBooks, is executing what management frames as a […] The post Intuit Annoucement Signals Enterprise Software Shifting Toward System Intelligence appeared first on Tekedia.

German media giant Axel Springer has reported stronger profits for 2025, marking an important turning point for one of Europe’s most influential publishing groups. The company’s improved financial performance comes after a major restructuring process that separated parts of the business from several investors, allowing Axel Springer to sharpen its strategic focus and strengthen its […] The post Axel Springer Reports Stronger Profits for 2025 appeared first on Tekedia.

As artificial intelligence becomes woven into every layer of communication, businesses are entering a paradoxical era. Technology is making interactions faster, cheaper, and more scalable than ever before, yet the very abundance of automated communication is increasing the value of something machines struggle to replicate completely: genuine human connection. In a world flooded with AI-generated […] The post The Future Belongs Not to Companies that Replace Every Employee with AI Agents, But Those that Understand Bottlenecks appeared first on Tekedia.

Reports circulating across the artificial intelligence industry suggest that Anthropic is positioning itself for its first profitable quarter, with Q2 revenue projections reaching approximately $10.9 billion. If realized, this milestone would mark a significant inflection point not only for Anthropic but for the broader foundation model ecosystem, where capital intensity has historically outweighed near-term monetization. […] The post Anthropic Positioning for a Profitable Quarter with Q2 Revenue Projections Reaching ~$10.9B appeared first on Tekedia.

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has revealed he sold majority of his Bitcoin holdings, citing the cryptocurrency’s failure to live up to its promise as a hedge against fiat weakness and geopolitical risks. In a recent podcast, Cuban stated that Bitcoin “has lost the plot.” He explained his long-held belief that Bitcoin would outperform gold as […] The post Mark Cuban Dumps Most of His Bitcoin, Calls It “Lost the Plot” appeared first on Tekedia.

Advanced Micro Devices said Thursday it will invest more than $10 billion across Taiwan’s semiconductor and artificial-intelligence supply chain, deepening its presence in the global chip industry’s most strategically important manufacturing hub as competition in AI infrastructure accelerates. The investment will target advanced chip production, packaging, and system integration technologies needed to support the next […] The post AMD Unveils $10 Billion Taiwan Investment Push, Intensifying AI Chip Race Against Nvidia appeared first on Tekedia.

As we march toward the public launch of Contisx Securities Exchange Plc in September 2026, we are excited to introduce the Contisx Academic and Research Network (CARN), an initiative designed to connect universities, researchers, students, innovation hubs, and academic institutions across Africa to the future of capital markets. At Contisx, we believe Africa cannot build […] The post [Apply] Contisx Academic and Research Network (CARN) appeared first on Tekedia.

For years, the impact of academic research on society has been a topic of discourse in various forums. Many have argued that academics only conduct research and publish findings on platforms relevant to their field, making such outcomes inaccessible to the majority of non-academic people. In this regard, academic research is often perceived as not […] The post Introducing Ojebuyi’s Research Impact appeared first on Tekedia.

The rise of real world assets on blockchain has moved from theory to measurable financial infrastructure, and nowhere is that shift becoming more visible than in the Solana ecosystem. The Solana RWA ecosystem recently reached an all time high valuation of $2.8 billion, signaling that tokenized finance is entering a new stage of adoption. What […] The post Solana’s RWA Ecosystem Reaches High Valuation of $2.8B appeared first on Tekedia.

Binance has announced impressive results from its AI-driven security initiatives, revealing that its systems prevented approximately $10.53 billion in potential user losses from fraud and scams between Q1 2025 and Q1 2026. The exchange deployed more than 24 AI-driven initiatives and over 100 advanced models to combat increasingly sophisticated threats, including phishing, account takeovers, deepfakes, […] The post Binance AI Systems Block Over $10 Billion in Crypto Fraud in One Year appeared first on Tekedia.

If this imbalance persists, inequality will deepen, digital progress will benefit only those who can afford private care, and public trust in institutions will erode.

Shares of quantum computing companies soared on Thursday after the U.S. government unveiled plans to channel $2 billion into the emerging sector, marking one of Washington’s most aggressive efforts yet to secure American leadership in what many see as the next major technological arms race after artificial intelligence. The funding package, announced by the National […] The post Quantum Stocks Surge As Washington Unleashes $2bn Investment In The Sector appeared first on Tekedia.

Michael Saylor is intensifying his long-running argument that blockchain-based tokenization could fundamentally reshape how capital markets function, shifting pricing power in credit and yield away from traditional intermediaries and toward open, market-driven platforms. Speaking on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” the Strategy co-founder said tokenization represents a structural break with legacy financial architecture, particularly the role of […] The post Michael Saylor Bets On Tokenization To Redefine Credit Markets, Let Investors ‘Shop’ For Yield appeared first on Tekedia.

Spotify shares surged 15% on Thursday after the company outlined an aggressive long-term growth strategy through 2030 and announced a major artificial intelligence licensing agreement with Universal Music Group, signaling a deeper structural shift in how music rights, monetization, and AI-generated content will intersect. The rally followed Spotify’s first investor day since 2022, where executives […] The post Spotify Announces AI Music Licensing Deal with UMG, Targeting $100bn Revenue, Shares Soar 15% appeared first on Tekedia.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has openly acknowledged that the company has “largely conceded” the Chinese artificial intelligence chip market to Huawei and local competitors due to stringent U.S. export restrictions. This comes as the company delivered another record-breaking quarter and positioned itself for major new growth in an emerging $200 billion market, announced by CEO […] The post Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Concedes China’s AI Chip Market to Huawei, but Announces New $200bn Market appeared first on Tekedia.

The relationship between startup accelerators and blockchain ecosystems is entering a new phase, and the latest collaboration between Y Combinator-backed teams and the Solana Foundation highlights how competitive the race to attract elite builders has become. By offering gas support, grants, technical guidance, and ecosystem partnerships, Solana is making a calculated push to position itself […] The post Y Combinator-backed Teams and Solana Foundation Partner to Offer Gas Support, Grants and More  appeared first on Tekedia.

The planned stock market debut of SpaceX sent European space and satellite stocks sharply higher on Thursday, as investors wagered that what could become the largest IPO in history may trigger a broader revaluation of the global space industry. Shares in Eutelsat surged 20% to their highest level in more than a year, extending a […] The post SpaceX IPO Sparks Rally in European Space Stocks as Investors Bet on Sector Revaluation appeared first on Tekedia.

In recent years, the vaping market hasn’t really moved in one single direction. It has started to split, slowly but noticeably, into different patterns of use. Nicotine-based products are still the most common overall, but there is a steady shift happening on the margins toward nicotine-free options. What’s interesting is that this shift doesn’t really […] The post The Rise of Nicotine-Free Vaping in 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.

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Nigeria has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered chatbot designed to help citizens access government information and services, in one of the country’s biggest public sector AI projects so far.

Tekedia Capital is excited to announce that we have invested in Zephyr Fusion, a company building next-generation fusion energy systems focused on powering the emerging space economy. At Tekedia Capital, we invest in companies engineering the future, and we believe that space infrastructure will become one of the defining economic frontiers of this century. Simply, […] The post Tekedia Capital Invests in Zephyr Fusion, to Power Space Economy with Fusion Energy appeared first on Tekedia.

In any higher institution of learning, teaching is a core component of a lecturer’s work, in addition to research and community service. At the TNM Media Academy, Ibadan, one of the foremost institutions for media and journalism studies, when the Head of Department informed me that Psychology of Communication is one of the courses I […] The post Pedagogical Innovation in Teaching Psychology of Communication appeared first on Tekedia.

Stablecoins specifically could be pretty big," he said, adding that pilots for crypto-based settlements between banks and Visa were coming "very, very soon."

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