Product design underwent a fundamental transformation in the 1990s, evolving from a discipline focused purely on function, cost, and aesthetics to one considering lifecycle impacts, material flows, and end-of-life recovery. This revolution was sparked by literature that showed designers how ecological principles could inspire superior products while reducing environmental impact. The Traditional Design Paradigm Engineering […] The post The Product Design Revolution: Books That Made Engineers Think Like Ecologists appeared first on Tekedia.

Infinix Launches Exciting “Make A Wish Worth N10 Million” Christmas Promo with Brand Ambassador – Davido Infinix Nigeria has launched its biggest festive campaign yet, the Infinix X Davido ‘Make A Wish’ Christmas Promo,… TechCity

A recent report by nonprofit group Just Capital reveals a stark and significant divergence in sentiment surrounding the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) between corporate leaders and investors, who are nearly unanimous in their optimism, and the general public, who harbor deep-seated concerns, particularly regarding job security and the environment. The survey, which captured data […] The post Corporate Confidence vs. Public Anxiety: Survey Reveals Views on AI’s Impact and Job Security appeared first on Tekedia.

In a major milestone for institutional adoption, major US banks have begun offering credit lines backed by Bitcoin (BTC) or BTC-linked products like spot ETFs. This shift, highlighted by MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai on December 9, 2025, marks a rapid evolution from zero BTC lending programs among the […] The post US Banks Issuing Credit Against Bitcoin Is a Major Milestone on Institutional Adoption appeared first on Tekedia.

Circle, the issuer of the popular USDC stablecoin, partnered with the Aleo Network Foundation to announce the launch of USDCx, a privacy-focused, USDC-backed stablecoin, on Aleo’s testnet. This development leverages Circle’s newly introduced xReserve infrastructure, marking the second deployment on this platform following a similar integration on the Canton blockchain last week. This is a […] The post Circle and Aleo Launch USDCx: A Privacy-Enhanced Stablecoin on Aleo Testnet appeared first on Tekedia.

The South Korean co-founder of Terraform Labs— Do Kwon, is the central figure behind the 2022 collapse of the TerraUSD (UST) algorithmic stablecoin and its sister token LUNA. The event wiped out approximately $40 billion in market value, affecting millions of investors worldwide and triggering a broader “Crypto Winter” that contributed to the downfall of […] The post U.S. Federal Prosecutors Recommend 12 Year Sentencing for Do Kwon  appeared first on Tekedia.

WisdomTree, a prominent asset manager, announced the launch of the WisdomTree Physical Lido Staked Ether ETP (ticker: LIST) on December 4, 2025. This marks the first exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe to hold 100% stETH—a liquid staking token issued by the Lido protocol—providing investors with direct exposure to staked Ethereum (ETH) and its associated staking […] The post WisdomTree Launches Europe’s First Fully Staked Ethereum ETP, as USDC Achieves Native Interoperability between Hyperliquid’s HyperCore and HyperEVM appeared first on Tekedia.

The increase reflects the growing cost pressures facing telecom operators in South Africa, where mobile networks underpin everything from fintech to online retail. 

A new international assessment has delivered a stark verdict on the state of AI risk management, warning that the companies building the world’s most powerful systems are not prepared to control them. The study, conducted by AI-safety specialists at the nonprofit Future of Life Institute, found that the eight most influential players in the sector […] The post Global AI Leaders Earn Failing Marks On Catastrophic-Risk Management As Watchdog Warns Of Widening Safety Gap appeared first on Tekedia.

Google is facing fresh regulatory heat in Europe after the European Commission on Tuesday launched a formal antitrust investigation into the company’s use of online content to train and power its artificial intelligence services. The probe marks one of the bloc’s most significant moves yet to scrutinize how a dominant American tech platform gathers and […] The post EU opens Sweeping Antitrust Probe into Google’s AI Data Practices appeared first on Tekedia.

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has significantly boosted support for USD1—the USD-pegged stablecoin issued by World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a project backed by the Trump family. This move aims to enhance liquidity and adoption of USD1 as a bridge between traditional finance and decentralized ecosystems. Trading is now live for BNB/USD1, […] The post Binance Expands USD1 Stablecoin Integration with New Spot Trading Pairs appeared first on Tekedia.

Cypherock is bringing its sharded crypto hardware wallets to Africa, aiming to solve the risks of self-custody and lost keys. By splitting private keys across multiple devices and cards, the company offers a safer alternative to traditional wallets, targeting sophisticated traders, HNWIs, and exchanges. With plans for local warehouses and B2B partnerships, Cypherock hopes to overcome distribution challenges and tap into Africa’s fast-growing crypto market.

Check Point Research today released its Global Threat Intelligence insights for November 2025, revealing that organizations worldwide each faced an average of 2,003 cyberattacks per week.  This represents a 3% increase from October and a 4% rise year-over-year, reflecting a continued escalation in global cyber threats driven by ransomware expansion and risks linked to Generative […]

L.xyz has officially revealed the presale for its native token LXYZ, a key milestone in the construction of its advanced trading ecosystem built on the Solana blockchain. The platform is introducing a hybrid model that combines Automated Market Maker liquidity with a centralized style order book. This approach aims to improve precision, reduce slippage, and […] The post L.xyz Reveals LXYZ Token Presale for Its Hybrid AMM + Order Book Trading Ecosystem on Solana appeared first on Tekedia.

HealthX, Kenya’s digital health services provider, announced the launch of HealthX Boda, a first-of-its-kind mobile solution designed to give the country’s commercial motorbike riders (boda boda riders) affordable, round-the-clock access to healthcare and essential accident protection. Boda boda riders are the backbone of Kenya’s transportation and delivery economy, contributing billions to the country’s GDP and […]

Australia’s Aware Super has entered the new year with a guarded but confident view of the global artificial intelligence boom, as its newly appointed chief investment officer, Simon Warner, flags emerging fragilities in the way some AI ventures are now being financed. Warner, who took over leadership of the A$210 billion fund’s investment team last […] The post Aware Super’s new CIO warns of “orange lights” in AI financing appeared first on Tekedia.

Lagos has retained its spot as Nigeria’s top-performing state for ease of doing business, reaffirming its commercial dominance, according to a new report by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC).

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced a landmark achievement: securing three comprehensive financial licenses from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) within the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), a premier international financial center in the United Arab Emirates. This move effectively positions Abu Dhabi as the exchange’s global regulatory hub—and, by […] The post Binance’s Strategic Pivot to Abu Dhabi, as Czech National Bank Accelerates Gold Accumulation appeared first on Tekedia.

The US M2 money supply has hit a new all-time high (ATH) as of the latest data release. According to the Federal Reserve’s H.6 Money Stock Measures report, seasonally adjusted M2 stood at $22,298.1 billion in October 2025. The U.S. M2 Money Supply is a broad measure of the money in circulation, including all of M1 […] The post Implications of the New M2 All-Time High for Inflation appeared first on Tekedia.

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has been sliding, or as some see it, fluctuating, as more Americans grow uneasy about his handling of the economy, raising yet another question about whether Wall Street and Main Street are drifting apart at a moment when stocks are still coasting near record highs and corporate profits remain strong. […] The post Corporate America Is Upbeat On Economy, But Wary Of Trump’s Policies: CNBC CFO Survey appeared first on Tekedia.

To win in the 21st-century digital economy, a business must control or influence demand, not necessarily just supply. In the industrial age, power was domiciled with those who controlled supply. But the digital age has rewritten that ordinance. Today, the empire builders are not those who manufacture the most, they are those who command demand, […] The post Mastering and Controlling Demand, Not Just Supply, Is Modern Playbook for Digital Business Success appeared first on Tekedia.

Their victory capped weeks of state-level contests across Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Ondo, Osun and Ekiti, where young innovators pitched the digital solutions they built during the third cohort of the 3MTT programme.

Crypto market momentum continues heating up as Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP all display strong bullish setups heading into the next major expansion cycle. Yet even as these top-tier assets build powerful market structure, analysts consistently highlight one project with a far more aggressive long-term ROI curve—Ozak AI (OZ). As an AI-native intelligence engine with working […] The post Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP All Look Bullish—Ozak AI Forecast Beats Them in ROI appeared first on Tekedia.

China’s General Administration of Customs, released a report stating that the country’s goods trade surplus for the first 11 months of 2025 reached approximately $1.08 trillion, surpassing the $992 billion full-year total from 2024 and marking the first time it has crossed the $1 trillion threshold. This surge occurred despite intensified U.S. tariffs under President […] The post The China’s Record-Breaking Trade Surplus, A $1 Trillion Milestone Amid U.S. Trade Tensions appeared first on Tekedia.

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into enterprise platforms heralds a new era of efficiency, innovation, and competitive advantage for businesses. AI enterprise platforms are sophisticated software systems designed to leverage machine learning and data analytics to automate processes, enhance decision-making, and provide actionable insights. They play a pivotal role in transforming large amounts of […]

The recent announcement of Netflix’s $72 billion dollar deal with Warner Bros. has caused headlines across both global and local media. And now, with Paramount launching a hostile $108 billion bid of its own for Warner Bros Discovery, the picture becomes even more complex. However, the question remains: how might this deal and other similar […]

Before her name showed up on conference posters and hackathon judge lists, Amarachi Iheanacho was a student who simply did not want to forget what she was learning. She wrote everything down. “I did not start writing because I wanted to be a content creator,” she says. “I started writing because it was the simplest […] The post Africa’s Next Gen DevRel Engineers are Going Global, and Amarachi Iheanacho Is Already Setting the Pace appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Nvidia is poised to regain a foothold in the world’s largest AI market after securing U.S. government approval to sell its high-end H200 chips to China. The move marks a significant reversal from Washington’s earlier blanket restrictions that barred Nvidia from shipping advanced AI semiconductors to the country. Yet the question now is not whether […] The post Nvidia Gets Trump’s Nod to sell H200 chips to China — but Beijing’s Approval is Not Certain appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has already transformed many elements of our smartphone experience, from smart voice assistants that make it quick and easy to carry out tasks on your device to AI-enabled photography features such as AI noise reduction and smart High Dynamic Range (HDR). But we are still in the early stages of AI’s development. […]

Send App by Flutterwave has announced the launch of the Send App Travel Card, a new physical Naira card designed specifically for Nigerians in the diaspora returning home for the festive season. Developed in partnership with technology provider Odysy and powered by AfriGO, Nigeria’s domestic card scheme, the Travel Card aims to eliminate long-standing payment […] The post Send App by Flutterwave Launches Naira Travel Card For Nigerians in The Diaspora appeared first on Tekedia.

Bitcoin has experienced a modest pullback after trading above $94,000, reaching a recent high of $94,583, as traders digest the effects of a rapid rally and await key signals from the Federal Reserve. While the digital asset managed to hold support above $91,000, selling pressure emerged near critical resistance levels, keeping BTC in a delicate […] The post Bitcoin Corrects After Rally Above $94,000 Amid Uncertainty Over Interest Rates appeared first on Tekedia.

As organizations adopt cloud platforms, remote work models, and connected devices, their digital footprint continues to grow—and with it, their exposure to cyber risk. With every new application, endpoint, and connection creating another potential entry point for attackers, organizations must understand their full environment to defend it effectively. This is the foundation of attack surface […]

USE.com is rapidly becoming one of the most talked-about new exchange projects of the year, and its presale has drawn significant attention from analysts and early-stage investors across global markets. As the cryptocurrency sector enters a new cycle defined by performance, compliance, and institutional-grade technology, USE.com is positioning itself as a next-generation trading platform capable […] The post Analysts Expect the USE.com Presale To Become One of the Strongest Early Opportunities appeared first on Tekedia.

From the smart, no-nonsense analysis of The Flip to the local development insights of CodeCast Zambia, here are our top 17 African tech podcasts of the year 2025.

In the architecture of modern commerce, a silent redesign is taking place, one that shifts power away from producers and hands it to digital platforms. I have called this redesign the Aggregation Construct, a foundational pillar for understanding how value is created, migrated, and captured in the digital economy. Before the Internet, the market equation […] The post The Aggregation Construct: How Digital Platforms Redesign Markets appeared first on Tekedia.

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and prominent philanthropist, has issued a stern warning that while Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the “most important thing going on” and will fundamentally reshape the world, the current investment landscape is leading to inflated valuations for many companies that are unlikely to be sustained. Thus, he predicts a fierce shakeout […] The post Bill Gates Warns of AI Investment Bubble, Citing Valuation Risks in “Hyper Competitive” Sector appeared first on Tekedia.