The crypto market keeps expanding with hundreds of active coins, making it harder to focus only on the biggest names like Bitcoin. Many traders now look beyond it to find stronger short-term and long-term opportunities. Timing and momentum often decide which assets stand out at any given moment, especially when tracking top crypto gainers today, […] The post Top Crypto Gainers Today: BlockDAG, Toncoin, BNB, and Solana Dominating Today’s Market Heatmap appeared first on Tekedia.

The crypto casino market hit $81 billion in total wagers in 2025. That number is climbing fast in 2026. New platforms are launching monthly. Legacy giants are scrambling to adapt. And players are more informed, more demanding, and less loyal than ever before. With so many options fighting for your deposit, cutting through the noise […] The post Top 6 Online Crypto Casinos in 2026 [Expert Analysis] appeared first on Tekedia.

India’s fragile export recovery has suffered a fresh setback as the war in the Middle East and the continued disruption around the Strait of Hormuz sharply weakened merchandise shipments in March, compounding an already difficult year marked by U.S. tariff pressures and soft global demand. Fresh trade data from India’s commerce ministry show that goods […] The post India’s Export Fell 7.44% in March as Hormuz Disruption and Tariff Pain Deepen Trade Strain appeared first on Tekedia.

Morocco’s neighbourhood shops still run largely on handshakes and paper. A Casablanca-based startup is raising the money to change that. ZSystems has raised $1.65 million in seed funding to accelerate its mission of digitising the country’s fragmented retail supply chain. The round was led by Azur Innovation Management, with follow-on participation from existing investors MNF […] The post ZSystems Raises $1.65 Million to Bring Morocco’s $40 Billion Traditional Retail Sector Online appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Africa’s largest bank by assets has deepened its relationship with the continent’s most prominent fintech listing, leading a landmark refinancing deal that signals how far Optasia has travelled from startup to institutional-grade borrower. Optasia has closed a $330 million syndicated financing facility to refinance its existing debt and support future growth. The facility has a […] The post Standard Bank Anchors $330 Million Refinancing for Optasia as Africa’s Banks Line Up Behind the JSE-Listed AI Fintech appeared first on Tech In Africa.

A Cape Town startup is reinventing one of medicine’s oldest tools to tackle one of its most persistent killers, and has now secured the backing to take it to scale. AI Diagnostics has raised R85 million in a pre-Series A funding round to accelerate deployment of its AI-powered Ostium digital stethoscope, which enables early tuberculosis […] The post AI Diagnostics Raises R85 Million to Put a Smarter Stethoscope in the Hands of Frontline TB Fighters appeared first on Tech In Africa.

The digital wagering market of April 2026 is driven by a demand for absolute transparency and instant liquidity. As players grow tired of convoluted bonuses, platforms like Meta Win and 500 Casino are attempting to streamline their services. However, Spartans.com has completely disrupted the sector with its revolutionary 33% CashRake system. By generating a staggering […] The post Spartans Casino’s Fastest Withdrawals Combined With 33 Percent CashRake Created What Meta Win and 500 Casino Could Not appeared first on Tekedia.

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The plan signals a shift in how subnational governments in Nigeria are thinking about economic development.

The job cuts deal a fresh blow to Kenya’s fast-growing but fragile AI outsourcing sector.

Tekedia Capital presents 18 global startups in its H1 2026 investment cycle. These companies span key sectors including space technology, finance, AI, semiconductors, robotics, biotechnology, drug manufacturing, and more—across diverse markets and economies. We invite you to explore these opportunities and watch their overview videos in the membership area here . This investment cycle will close next […] The post Overview of 18 Startups in Tekedia Capital Current Investment Cycle; Join and Co-invest [video] appeared first on Tekedia.

A lot of things now happen online without us even thinking twice about it. You pay for a subscription, renew a service, shop from a website, or settle a payment for work.  But the moment your card stops cooperating, you quickly realize how important a smooth payment option really is. That is where virtual card […] The post 6 Best Virtual Cards Platforms for Online Payments in Nigeria appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Face-based technologies are becoming a regular part of how systems operate, from mobile applications to security environments and customer analytics. But there’s often confusion between face tracking apps and face recognition—two approaches that serve different purposes and require different levels of complexity. Most teams don’t struggle with the technology itself—they struggle with understanding where each […] The post Face-tracking App and Face Recognition. What’s the Difference, and What Does Computer Vision Have to Do with It? appeared first on Tekedia.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (ticker: BMNR), a company that has pivoted from its original mining and immersion tech roots to become a major corporate holder of Ethereum (ETH)—often compared to a Bitcoin Strategy but for ETH—reported a substantial $3.8 billion net loss for its Q1 fiscal 2026 quarter ended in February 28, 2026. The headline loss […] The post Bitmine Immersion Reportes Substantial $3.8B Net Loss for Q1 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.

Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, officially launched tether.wallet also called the People’s Wallet. This marks the company’s first major foray into a direct-to-consumer self-custodial wallet, giving users full control over their private keys while simplifying access to its financial ecosystem. Supported assests include: USDT (USD stablecoin), USAT (another Tether stablecoin), XAUT […] The post Tether Launches the People’s Wallet to Drive Consumer Self Custody, as Bitcoin Surges Toward $76,000 appeared first on Tekedia.

The US Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand in March 2026 rose 0.5% month-over-month, well below economists’ consensus expectations of around 1.1% or as high as 1.2% in some polls. On a year-over-year basis, PPI increased to 4.0%, the highest since February 2023, but that also undershot forecasts of about 4.6%–4.7%. Core PPI excluding […] The post U.S. Producer Price Index in March Rose 0.5% MoM appeared first on Tekedia.

Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, has announced a significant restructuring effort that will impact approximately 1,000 employees, representing about 16% of its full-time workforce, alongside the closure of more than 300 unfilled roles. The decision, described as difficult by CEO Evan Spiegel via a company-wide memo, is part of a broader strategy to […] The post Snap Announces Major Workforce Reduction of 1,000 Employees as it Pushes Toward Profitability And AI-Driven Efficiency appeared first on Tekedia.

CoW Swap, a popular DeFi DEX aggregator on Cow Protocol, experienced a frontend compromise via DNS hijacking. Blockchain security firm Blockaid first flagged the main domain as malicious around 14:54 UTC, detecting suspicious activity consistent with a frontend attack. The CoW DAO quickly confirmed the issue, paused the protocol’s backend and APIs as a precaution, […] The post CoW Swap Experiences a Frontend Compromise via DNS Hijacking appeared first on Tekedia.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent projected confidence in America’s economic foundations on Tuesday, insisting that the underlying U.S. economy remains strong and that annual growth could still surpass 3 percent or even reach 3.5 percent this year, even as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continues to roil energy markets and unsettle global forecasts. Speaking at the […] The post U.S. Economy Shows Resilience Despite Iran Conflict, Treasury Secretary Bessent Asserts, While Eyeing Tariff Restoration by July appeared first on Tekedia.

SIX Group has partnered with Chainlink to bring real-time and historical equities market data from its exchanges onchain. SIX Group operates two major European exchanges: SIX Swiss Exchange (Switzerland) and BME Exchange (Spain). The partnership uses Chainlink’s DataLink, an institutional-grade data publishing service to make equities data directly accessible to smart contracts on blockchain networks. This […] The post Six Group Partners with Chainlink for Real Time and Historical Equities Market Data Onchain appeared first on Tekedia.

Even as the war in Iran continues to cast a shadow over regional markets and cross-border logistics, Chinese autonomous driving companies are pressing ahead with aggressive expansion plans in the Middle East, signaling strong confidence in the Gulf’s regulatory stability and long-term smart mobility ambitions. The latest move comes from Didi, which plans to begin […] The post Chinese Robotaxi Firms Accelerate Middle East Expansion Despite Iran War, Underscoring UAE’s Rise as Global AV Hub appeared first on Tekedia.

The decision signals a sharper enforcement stance in Kenya’s data protection regime.

Elevated student engagement is at the heart of every successful classroom. If you’ve ever watched a lesson fall completely flat, you know the feeling. You can spot high student engagement when students are eager to participate, share ideas, and tackle challenges with enthusiasm. On the flip side, signs of low engagement, like blank stares, distraction, […] The post Best Activities for Student Engagement (Across All Grade Levels) appeared first on Tekedia.

E-invoicing is the electronic exchange of a clearance document between a supplier, the tax authority, and a buyer.

Shares of Samsung SDS staged a powerful rally after global investment giant KKR & Co. Inc. agreed to inject 1.22 trillion won ($820 million) into the South Korean technology and logistics provider through newly issued convertible bonds. The stock surged as much as 21.3% intraday before paring gains to close 17.89% higher, making it one […] The post Samsung SDS Soars on KKR’s $820m Investment as AI Infrastructure Spending Race Reaches Korea appeared first on Tekedia.

Cross Switch is pleased to announce the appointment of Nondumiso Siboto as Head of Operations, South Africa. Nondumiso brings wide-ranging experience in operations leadership, customer success, and large-scale service delivery across fintech and SaaS environments. Her appointment comes at a time when Cross Switch is actively expanding its platform capabilities and solidifying its position as […]

The evolution of the Kenyan boardroom has transformed the role of a director from a prestigious oversight position into a high-stakes legal responsibility. Whether in a burgeoning private enterprise or a massive state-owned corporation, the protection once offered by the “corporate veil” has grown increasingly thin. Today, directors and officers (D&Os) operate in an environment […] The post Navigating the new era of personal liability in Kenya appeared first on HapaKenya.

Wall Street delivered a striking reversal on Wednesday as the S&P 500 closed at a fresh record high, fully recovering the losses triggered by the outbreak of the U.S.-Iran conflict and signaling that investors are once again willing to rotate aggressively into risk assets. The benchmark index settled at 7,022.95, up 0.8%, according to LSEG […] The post Wall Street Erases War Shock as S&P 500 Hits Record High on Iran De-Escalation Hopes and Strong Earnings Outlook appeared first on Tekedia.

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LG Electronics (LG) has rolled out its 2026 QNED evo Mini LED lineup, headlined by a record-breaking 115 inch flagship model. The new range leverages LG’s latest AI processing to ensure that even at massive scales, picture quality remains razor-sharp and colors stay vibrant. At the heart of the 2026 lineup is a dual-threat of […] The post LG launches 2026 QNED evo Mini LED lineup feat massive 115 inch model appeared first on HapaKenya.

Aqueduct Racetrack is a major thoroughbred horse racing track located in Queens, New York. It is one of the primary racing venues in New York and hosts year-round racing. This includes the winter meet when other tracks are inactive. The place is known for challenging conditions and distinct track surfaces because racing at Aqueduct Racetrack […] The post Aqueduct Racing Guide: What New Bettors Should Know appeared first on Tekedia.

Fahari Aviation, a subsidiary of Kenya Airways (KQ), and aak-GROW/CropLife Kenya have officially entered into a strategic partnership. The two organizations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on April 15, 2026, aimed at accelerating the adoption of drone-enabled precision agriculture throughout the country. The partnership is built on the strengths of two industry leaders. Fahari […] The post Fahari Aviation & CropLife Kenya partner to boost precision farming via drones appeared first on HapaKenya.

Craft Silicon has launched a new digital payment platform, TouristTap, to tap into the tourism payment market in Kenya. The platform aims to make it easier for visitors to Kenya to make payments to any platform. TouristTap turns a phone into a POS by allowing payments by send money, to a till or PayBill and […] The post Craft Silicon launches TouristTap in Kenya to help tourists handle local payments appeared first on HapaKenya.

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In April 2026, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reached a significant milestone in financial regulation by granting licenses to an additional 32 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs). This latest cohort brings the total number of regulated digital lenders in the country to 227, following the licensing of 42 companies in late 2025. Since the regulatory […] The post List of CBK licensed digital loan companies in Kenya – April 2026 appeared first on HapaKenya.

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in pump prices effective immediately. The revision follows a presidential directive to slash Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum products from 13% to 8%. According to the latest review, the price of Super Petrol has been reduced by Ksh. 9.37 per litre, while Diesel […] The post EPRA reduces fuel prices by 13% after public uproar over hefty price hike appeared first on HapaKenya.