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Mono Protocol Pushes Toward Stage 19 Completion as Demand for Simpler Web3 Tools Grows
Interest in infrastructure-driven crypto presales continues rising as users look for tools that remove the friction of traditional multi-chain workflows. Many newcomers still struggle with wallets, routing issues, network switching, and unfamiliar gas mechanics, creating a gap between Web3’s potential and actual usability. Mono Protocol is stepping directly into that gap, offering one of the […] The post Mono Protocol Pushes Toward Stage 19 Completion as Demand for Simpler Web3 Tools Grows appeared first on Tekedia.
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NYSC for techies: A survival guide to navigating your service year in a tech career
You have spent a lot of time, or perhaps some time, mastering React code, building in Python, or designing on Figma. But then, it’s time to obey the clarion call— and be shipped to a rural area to teach mathematics.  At that point, you’re worried about how to navigate your service year and keep up […]
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Moniepoint Launches Moniebook
Moniepoint Launches Moniebook Moniepoint is expanding its footprint in Nigeria’s business ecosystem with the launch of Moniebook, a unified POS and… TechCity
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Nvidia Restores PhysX Support for RTX 50-Series GPUs After Major Gamer Complaints
Nvidia Restores PhysX Support for RTX 50-Series GPUs After Major Gamer Complaints Nvidia has officially restored PhysX support for its new RTX 50-series graphics cards, months after the GPUs launched… TechCity
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TechCabal’s Frank Eleanya named Tech Journalist of the Year at AOT Lagos 7.0
Eleanya, who joined TechCabal in early 2024 from BusinessDay, is recognised as a leading journalist covering Nigeria’s telco and digital infrastructure sector.
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Micron Is Shutting Down Crucial: What This Means
Micron Is Shutting Down Crucial: What This Means Micron has officially announced that it is retiring Crucial, its long-running consumer brand known for affordable SSDs and… TechCity
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Amazon Announces December 10 Release Date for New Kindle Scribe Models
Amazon Announces December 10 Release Date for New Kindle Scribe Models Amazon has finally confirmed when its new Kindle Scribe models will hit the market. According to Amazon spokesperson… TechCity
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iPhone 17 Pro Drops Night Mode in Portrait: Here’s What You Need to Know
iPhone 17 Pro Drops Night Mode in Portrait: Here’s What You Need to Know Apple’s newest flagship, the iPhone 17 Pro, is missing a popular camera feature that many users have relied… TechCity
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Built for us, by us: 6 African universities that advanced AI in 2025
Across the continent, universities are moving from being consumers of technology to becoming powerful creators and authors of AI.
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FG Approves N185bn To Clear Gas Debts, Stabilise Power Supply
The Federal Government has approved the payment of N185 billion in long-standing debts owed to natural gas producers, in a move aimed at revitalising the gas sector and improving electricity generation across the country. The intervention, authorised by President Bola Tinubu and endorsed on Wednesday by the National Economic Council (NEC) chaired by Vice-President Kashim […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
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Quick Fire 🔥 with Lotachi Anidi
Lotachi Anidi is a Nigerian design entrepreneur who has spent more than six years building fintech products. From an early designer at Binance to a founding designer at Nestcoin, a Coinbase-backed company.
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – A bigger slice of the Safari
In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Lotachi Anidi || Vodafone Kenya acquires 15% Safaricom stake || Stitch, Capitec partner to enable recurring payments || Who secured the bag? 💰
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World Liberty Financial to Roll Out Suite for RWA Products in 2026
According to a Reuters report published today, World Liberty Financial (WLFI)—the crypto venture backed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s family—will launch its suite of real-world asset (RWA) products at the beginning of the first quarter of 2026, which aligns with January. WLFI co-founder and CEO Zach Witkoff announced this during an event in Dubai, highlighting […] The post World Liberty Financial to Roll Out Suite for RWA Products in 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.
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Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Goes Live Amid Predict.fun Launch on BNB Chain
Ethereum’s latest hard fork, the Fusaka upgrade, activated successfully on the mainnet yesterday at block height 18,200,000 around 21:50 UTC on December 3, 2025. This marks the network’s second major upgrade in 2025, following the Pectra fork in May, and kicks off Ethereum’s new biannual hard fork cadence—aiming for releases every six months to accelerate […] The post Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Goes Live Amid Predict.fun Launch on BNB Chain appeared first on Tekedia.
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Nvidia Servers Boost Performance of Chinese and Global AI Models Tenfold
Nvidia on Wednesday released new performance data showing that its newest artificial intelligence server can accelerate the deployment of emerging AI models—including two of China’s most widely used mixture-of-experts systems—by as much as ten times. The announcement marks another attempt by the company to defend its central role in an industry that is quickly moving […] The post Nvidia Servers Boost Performance of Chinese and Global AI Models Tenfold appeared first on Tekedia.
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Bitcoin Climbs Above $94,000 as Whale Accumulation Signals Potential Bullish Reversal
Bitcoin has begun a fresh upward move, surging past $92,000 and attempting to break higher despite encountering key resistance levels. After clearing the $92,500 resistance zone, the cryptocurrency reached a high of $94,050 before slightly pulling back. At the time of reporting, Bitcoin is trading around $92,653. Despite the minor retracement, Bitcoin remains above the […] The post Bitcoin Climbs Above $94,000 as Whale Accumulation Signals Potential Bullish Reversal appeared first on Tekedia.
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Amazon Weighs Delivery Options as USPS Signals Shift Toward Competitive Bidding for Major Contracts
Amazon.com says it is reassessing its delivery strategy as the company enters a critical negotiation period with the United States Postal Service, following signals that USPS may overhaul its long-standing partnership with the e-commerce giant. The existing contract, which expires in October 2026, is now at the center of a broader debate over USPS revenue […] The post Amazon Weighs Delivery Options as USPS Signals Shift Toward Competitive Bidding for Major Contracts appeared first on Tekedia.
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A Look At U.S. SEC’s Crackdown on High-Leverage ETFs
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has indeed escalated its oversight of leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs), issuing warning letters on December 2, 2025, to nine major providers including Direxion, ProShares, Tidal Financial Group, GraniteShares, and Volatility Shares. This action effectively halts the approval process for new ETFs seeking to deliver 3x to 5x daily exposure […] The post A Look At U.S. SEC’s Crackdown on High-Leverage ETFs appeared first on Tekedia.
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Franklin Templeton Launches Solana ETF (SOEZ) As Revolut Now Supports Solana Payments
Franklin Templeton, the $1.6 trillion asset manager, officially launched the Franklin Solana ETF (ticker: SOEZ) on NYSE Arca. This exchange-traded product (ETP) provides investors with regulated exposure to Solana’s native token (SOL), including staking rewards for up to 100% of the fund’s holdings. The ETF tracks SOL’s price using the CME CF Solana-Dollar Reference Rate […] The post Franklin Templeton Launches Solana ETF (SOEZ) As Revolut Now Supports Solana Payments appeared first on Tekedia.
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Charles Schwab To Launch Spot Trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum in 2026
Charles Schwab has confirmed plans to launch spot trading for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in the first half of 2026, representing a significant entry into direct retail cryptocurrency services for the brokerage giant managing over $10 trillion in client assets. CEO Rick Wurster shared the update on December 3, 2025, at the Reuters Next […] The post Charles Schwab To Launch Spot Trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum in 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.
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MrBeast is Entrying into FinTech, Launching “MrBeast Financial” and Beast Mobile
YouTube’s biggest creator, MrBeast real name Jimmy Donaldson, is officially expanding his empire into financial services. This was confirmed on December 3, 2025, at The New York Times’ DealBook Summit by Beast Industries CEO Jeffrey Housenbold, who joined Donaldson onstage for the announcement. Beast Industries, MrBeast’s holding company which generated over $400 million in revenue […] The post MrBeast is Entrying into FinTech, Launching “MrBeast Financial” and Beast Mobile appeared first on Tekedia.
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Implications of US Treasury Buying Back $12.5B Treasury Securities
The US Department of the Treasury executed a historic debt buyback operation, repurchasing $12.5 billion in older Treasury securities. This marks the largest single-day buyback in US history, surpassing the previous record of $10 billion set on June 3, 2025. The operation accepted offers totaling $12.5 billion across 23 issues, out of $34.6 billion in […] The post Implications of US Treasury Buying Back $12.5B Treasury Securities appeared first on Tekedia.
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Economists Expect Fed to Cut Rates Again Despite Deepening Policy Rift
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to trim its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point at the December 9-10 policy meeting, with a large majority of more than one hundred economists surveyed by Reuters predicting another round of easing to support a cooling labor market. That strong consensus mirrors November’s poll and aligns […] The post Economists Expect Fed to Cut Rates Again Despite Deepening Policy Rift appeared first on Tekedia.
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Microsoft To Raise Prices for Commercial Office Subscriptions in July as Competition Escalates and AI Upgrades Accelerate
Microsoft will raise the prices of its Office productivity software subscriptions for commercial and government clients on July 1, marking a significant shift for one of the company’s most profitable franchises. The adjustment comes as Microsoft pushes deeper into AI-driven workplace tools, faces stronger competition from Google, and continues positioning Microsoft 365 as a premium, […] The post Microsoft To Raise Prices for Commercial Office Subscriptions in July as Competition Escalates and AI Upgrades Accelerate appeared first on Tekedia.
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IUX: Redefining Online Trading with Speed, Transparency, and Accessibility
In a digital financial era shaped by speed, trust, and global access, many traders still struggle with high costs, hidden fees, and inconsistent trade execution. IUX, founded in 2016 by a team of experienced traders, is tackling these long-standing challenges head-on, and rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most dynamic brokers. Solving the Biggest […]
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Binance Launches Binance Junior, A Parent-Controlled Crypto Savings Tool for Kids
Binance officially announced the launch of Binance Junior today, December 3, 2025, as a dedicated app and sub-account system aimed at introducing children and teens ages 6–17 to cryptocurrency in a controlled, educational way. This move positions Binance as a pioneer in family-focused crypto education, blending savings features with strong parental oversight to promote financial […] The post Binance Launches Binance Junior, A Parent-Controlled Crypto Savings Tool for Kids appeared first on Tekedia.
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Larry Fink Sees Tokenization Buzz as Dot-Com Bubble in 1996
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, in a guest column he co-authored with BlackRock COO Rob Goldstein for The Economist, published on December 1, 2025. They’re drawing a direct analogy between the nascent stage of asset tokenization today and the internet’s awkward adolescence in 1996—back when Amazon was barely a blip with $16 million in book […] The post Larry Fink Sees Tokenization Buzz as Dot-Com Bubble in 1996 appeared first on Tekedia.
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MKBHD’s Panels App Will Shut Down Amid Criticisms Citing Data Leak and High Pricing
Tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) announced that his wallpaper app, Panels, will shut down on December 31, 2025—about 15 months after its September 2024 launch. In an unlisted YouTube video and a notice on the app’s website, Brownlee cited challenges in sustaining the project, including a changing development team and difficulty finding collaborators who shared […] The post MKBHD’s Panels App Will Shut Down Amid Criticisms Citing Data Leak and High Pricing appeared first on Tekedia.
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Trump Administration Pushes to Accelerate U.S. Robotics Development
Reports emerged confirming that the Trump administration is pivoting from its earlier AI initiatives to prioritize robotics as a key pillar of U.S. industrial policy. This move aims to bolster domestic manufacturing, enhance national security, and counter China’s lead in robotics deployment—where the U.S. currently lags with roughly 450,000 industrial robots installed compared to China’s […] The post Trump Administration Pushes to Accelerate U.S. Robotics Development appeared first on Tekedia.
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Polymarket is Officially Rolling Out to U.S. Users
The Polymarket app is officially rolling out in the US as of December 3, 2025, following CFTC approval after a 2022 regulatory ban that forced the platform to exit the market. The rollout began yesterday for users on a waitlist which has over 200,000 sign-ups and is starting with sports markets, with broader categories like […] The post Polymarket is Officially Rolling Out to U.S. Users appeared first on Tekedia.
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Kalshi Founders Become Billionaires, as Connecticut Issues Cease-and-Desist Orders to Kalshi, Robinhood, Over licensing
Kalshi, the CFTC-regulated prediction market platform that lets users trade on real-world event outcomes like elections, sports, weather, and more, just closed a massive $1 billion funding round at an $11 billion valuation—its third raise in 2025 alone. This skyrockets the company’s value from $2 billion in June to $5 billion in October, and now […] The post Kalshi Founders Become Billionaires, as Connecticut Issues Cease-and-Desist Orders to Kalshi, Robinhood, Over licensing appeared first on Tekedia.
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SEC Chair Paul Atkins Calls for Regulatory “Reset,” Urges Disclosure Reform and Relief for Small Businesses
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) must undertake a major regulatory overhaul, according to SEC Chair Paul Atkins, who used a major address at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday to call for a sweeping “reset” of disclosure requirements and a reduction of legal burdens faced by smaller companies. Atkins’s vision, which seeks […] The post SEC Chair Paul Atkins Calls for Regulatory “Reset,” Urges Disclosure Reform and Relief for Small Businesses appeared first on Tekedia.
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XRP Spot ETFs See Strong Day 12 Inflows Amid Surging Institutional Demand
U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded a robust net inflow of $67.74 million, elevating their cumulative net assets under management (AUM) to $844.99 million. This marks the 12th consecutive day of positive inflows since the funds launched on November 13, 2025, positioning XRP ETFs as the fastest-growing major crypto asset vehicle in the market. […] The post XRP Spot ETFs See Strong Day 12 Inflows Amid Surging Institutional Demand appeared first on Tekedia.
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Why African VC Is Broken (And How to Fix It)
A new whitepaper reveals the structural mismatches killing African venture capital—and the fund models that could save it If you’re a founder who’s raised VC money in Africa, you’ve probably felt it: the nagging sense that something doesn’t quite fit. Your investors push for hockey-stick growth when you’re still building basic infrastructure. They talk about […] The post Why African VC Is Broken (And How to Fix It) appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Crypto Rout Deepens Pressure on Leveraged Strategy ETFs as Regulators, Liquidity Risks, and Treasury Models Face Stress Test
Leveraged exchange-traded funds tied to Strategy Inc., the bitcoin-hoarding Nasdaq heavyweight that built its identity on turning corporate cash into cryptocurrency, are among the worst casualties of this year’s crypto market slump. The downturn has exposed how fragile leveraged vehicles become when their underlying asset breaks down, and it is prompting renewed debate about whether […] The post Crypto Rout Deepens Pressure on Leveraged Strategy ETFs as Regulators, Liquidity Risks, and Treasury Models Face Stress Test appeared first on Tekedia.
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BNB’s Path to $1,400 Appears Clear, But Ozak AI Projection Shows 100x ROI Potential
BNB is once again capturing market attention as one of the most structurally strong large-cap tokens heading into the next crypto cycle. With deep liquidity, a massive global user base, and the expanding utility of the BNB Chain ecosystem, analysts increasingly believe BNB has a clear and achievable path toward the $1,400 region. Its long-term […] The post BNB’s Path to $1,400 Appears Clear, But Ozak AI Projection Shows 100x ROI Potential appeared first on Tekedia.
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