Introduction Cryptocurrency has transformed the financial world, offering new ways for investors and traders to engage with digital assets. One of the more advanced and sophisticated methods of trading in this space is futures trading. Unlike spot trading, where assets are bought and sold instantly, futures trading involves agreements to buy or sell an asset […] The post Futures Trading in Cryptocurrency appeared first on Tekedia.

Despite a population of more than 200 million, fewer than 1% of Nigerians invest in collective investment schemes like mutual funds, according to the company.

The rise of cryptocurrency has transformed the financial landscape, offering opportunities for traders to profit from its volatility. However, the 24/7 nature of the crypto market can be overwhelming for those unable to monitor price movements constantly. This is where automated crypto trading bots come in, revolutionizing how traders operate by executing trades based on […] The post Automated Crypto Trading Bots: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Tekedia.

China is considering exempting certain U.S. goods from its 125% tariffs, driven by concerns over the economic fallout of the ongoing trade war with the United States. According to reports, Beijing has already granted exemptions for some U.S. imports, particularly those deemed “irreplaceable,” such as certain semiconductors and healthcare products, to protect its industries and […] The post China is Considering Exempting Irreplaceable U.S. Goods From Its 125% Tariff appeared first on Tekedia.

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced the world indoors in 2020, streaming audiences went hunting for more than sitcoms and Marvel reruns. Documentaries—long a second-class citizen in the streaming world— moved quietly to the front row. Now, a startup out of Aba, southeastern Nigeria—once an  epicenter of Nollywood’s DVD distribution boom—thinks it has the answer for the […]

Lendsqr is building an artificial intelligence model that analyses borrowers’ voices and faces to determine if they qualify for a loan.

Following the suspension of MTN operations in Kogi State, rival telecom giants Globacom and Airtel have intensified efforts to capture an estimated 1.5 million displaced subscribers, triggering a fierce competition for market dominance in the state. The development stems from an ongoing dispute between MTN Nigeria and the Kogi State Government, which culminated in a […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

As traders grow cautious around Dogecoin and Cardano due to stagnant price action and unclear short-term momentum, a new altcoin is making waves with surging trading volume—Lightchain AI. Currently in Stage 15 of its presale and priced at $0.007, Lightchain AI has already raised $18.3 million, drawing the attention of investors seeking high-growth potential. While […] The post Traders Hesitate To Pull Trigger On Dogecoin and Cardano, But This Altcoin’s Volume Is Skyrocketing appeared first on Tekedia.

Kenya’s Employment and Labour Court has declared that paying workers different salaries for the same role is unlawful, in a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for tech startups and SMEs. 

The cryptocurrency market is undergoing significant changes, with Cardano (ADA) showing signs of a potential price recovery through a bullish divergence. Meanwhile, Solana (SOL) faces challenges in regaining momentum after slipping below a critical support level. Amid these market dynamics, Lightchain AI is capturing investor interest with its bold growth strategy. The project’s presale has […] The post Cardano Shows Bullish Momentum, Solana Drops Key Support, Lightchain AI Sets Sights on $1 appeared first on Tekedia.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved ProShares Trust to launch three XRP futures-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on April 30, 2025. These ETFs include the Ultra XRP ETF (2x leverage), the Short XRP ETF (-1x leverage), and the Ultra Short XRP ETF (-2x leverage). Unlike spot ETFs, these funds track XRP’s price movements through […] The post U.S. SEC Approves ProShares Trust to Launch XRP ETF on April 30th appeared first on Tekedia.

This week, several critical US economic indicators are scheduled for release, providing insights into inflation, economic growth, and labor market conditions. The PCE Price Index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, is set to be released on Wednesday, April 30, at 8:30 AM ET, alongside Personal Income data. Analysts expect the March core PCE (excluding […] The post Several Critical U.S. Economic Indicators Are Scheduled For Release This Week appeared first on Tekedia.

President Donald Trump has proposed using revenue from tariffs to reduce or potentially eliminate income taxes for individuals earning less than $200,000 annually, as stated in various sources including a Truth Social post on April 27, 2025. He suggested this could be a “BONANZA FOR AMERICA,” with a focus on creating jobs and establishing an […] The post Trump’s Proposed Usage of Tariff Revenue to Eliminate Income Taxes Has Broad Implications appeared first on Tekedia.

Creating videos used to mean late nights, expensive software, and enough editing tools to make your head spin. But what if you could skip the stress and still produce polished, professional content in minutes? Vidnoz AI fills the gap. From marketers and teachers to content producers and corporate teams, this AI-powered platform is meant for […]

African startups face significant risks in scaling operations, including financial, operational, and regulatory challenges that can impact growth. The post 3 Risks African Startups Face Scaling Operations appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Kenya’s mobile money transactions fell 19.6% in the year to February 2025, dropping from KES 790.8 billion ($6.13 billion) to KES 636.2 billion ($4.93 billion) — the lowest monthly total in over a year.

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Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, has been named the world’s most crypto-friendly city in Multipolitan’s 2025 Crypto-Friendly Cities Index, surpassing major financial hubs like Hong Kong, Zurich, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi. The ranking is attributed to Ljubljana’s robust digital infrastructure, progressive regulations, and widespread real-world crypto adoption. Over 150 crypto ATMs and high retail acceptance, […] The post Ljubljana in Slovenia Becomes World Most Crypto Friendly City appeared first on Tekedia.

Stripe, a platform for online payment processing and business operations, has announced plans to launch a new Stablecoin product powered by Bridge. On X, the company’s CEO Patrick Collison reacted to a post, confirming that Stripe is actively developing a Stablecoin-based product, after a decade. However, the company is yet to share in-depth details about […] The post Stripe Announces Plan to Launch A New Stablecoin Product to Revolutionize Global Payments appeared first on Tekedia.

Stripe CEO Patrick Collison announced that the company is developing a new stablecoin-based payments product, targeting companies outside the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union. This follows Stripe’s $1.1 billion acquisition of Bridge, a stablecoin platform, in October 2024. Collison noted on X that this initiative has been in development for nearly a decade […] The post Stripe’s Entry Into Stablecoin Market Race Signals Growing Institutional Confidence appeared first on Tekedia.

The biggest victory in professional life is victory over your time. If you master your time, you will win your future. Greatness has been achieved not because of special talent but rather via total dedication, perseverance and commitment through mastering of time. A man who cannot manage his seconds will wander through the boundless of […] The post Biggest Victory in Professional Life is Victory Over Your Time appeared first on Tekedia.

RockawayX, a crypto-focused venture capital firm based in Dubai, London, and Prague, has raised $125 million for its second early-stage fund, with 50-75% (approximately $62-94 million) allocated to startups building on the Solana blockchain. The firm, which manages $2 billion in assets, has been a Solana supporter since 2018, backing over 15 projects including Kamino, […] The post RockawayX’s $125M Bet on Solana’s Startups is Far Reaching appeared first on Tekedia.

In the dynamic realm of cryptocurrencies, XRP has carved out a reputation as a leader in facilitating swift cross-border transactions. However, a new competitor, RCO Finance (RCOF), is swiftly gaining ground, reminiscent of Dogecoin’s explosive growth in 2021. But while Dogecoin (DOGE) rode a wave of viral enthusiasm to remarkable heights, RCO Finance is harnessing […] The post This XRP Rival is Rising Faster than Dogecoin in 2021, Here’s Why appeared first on Tekedia.

Meta Launches Edits: A New Video Creation App Aiming at the Short-Form Market If you’ve ever felt limited by mobile editing tools, you’re not alone. Meta’s new app, Edits, enters the… TechCity

Google has announced it will discontinue software support for its first- and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats later this year, marking a major shift in its smart home device strategy. Effective October 25, 2025, the early Nest thermostats will lose access to app controls, voice assistant features, and all cloud-connected services. The devices, first launched in […] The post Google to End Support for Early Nest Thermostats, Exits European Market appeared first on Tekedia.

Chinese manufacturers are pausing production and turning to new markets as the impact of U.S. tariffs sets in, CNBC reports, citing companies and analysts. The lost orders are also hitting jobs. “I know several factories that have told half of their employees to go home for a few weeks and stopped most of their production,” […] The post Chinese Manufacturers Halt Production and Seek New Markets as U.S. Tariff Impact Bites appeared first on Tekedia.

Coinbase added support for PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin, with trading starting on August 31, 2023, on the Ethereum network as an ERC-20 token, provided liquidity conditions were met. Initially listed with an “experimental” label due to its newness and low trading volume, Coinbase has since expanded its partnership with PayPal, announced on April 24, 2025, to […] The post A Foray into Coinbase and PayPal PYUSD Stablecoin Partnership appeared first on Tekedia.

April 22, 2025 – As the global cryptocurrency market continues to grow, the total market value exceeds $2.74 trillion, and the price of Bitcoin continues to hit new highs, the cryptocurrency market has ushered in a new bull market cycle. Bitcoin broke through $93,000 for the first time since early March and reached $94,105.84 on […] The post Global users use PAIRMiner to earn more than $6,999 a day – leading the future of cloud mining platforms appeared first on Tekedia.

Companies do not hire you just because you made good grades in school. You are hired because you’ve demonstrated attributes which resulted in a good outcome (good grades). To get good grades, you managed your time, showed discipline to accomplish a purpose (yes, every student likes good grades!). The assumption is this: if you can […] The post The world is not a competition of grades but of processes! appeared first on Tekedia.

Cardano (ADA) is gaining momentum in the crypto market, with analysts predicting a potential rise to $10 by 2030. Upgrades like Leios aim to boost scalability, while MiCA compliance expands its reach in regulated European markets. Meanwhile, Ripple (XRP) faces turbulence despite a recent 2% price uptick. An “odd filing” in its ongoing SEC lawsuit […] The post Cardano (ADA) to Outgain Ripple (XRP) in the Next Market Climb, But Does That Make It the Best XRP Alternative to Buy? appeared first on Tekedia.

When planning for retirement, many people believe that simply saving money in an account will be enough to ensure a comfortable future. However, this approach overlooks other essential factors contributing to a successful retirement strategy. Building a savings account is important but not the only step needed to secure your financial future. A complete retirement […] The post Why Your Retirement Plan Needs More Than Just Savings appeared first on Tekedia.

OmniRetail, a Nigeria-based start-up aiming to digitise traditional e-commerce through its suite of software products, has raised $20 million in series A equity funding round to transform informal retail in Nigeria and across Africa. The funding round was co-led by Norfund and Timon Capital, with participation from ventures platform, Aruwa Capital, Goodwell Investments, and Flour […] The post OmniRetail Secures $20M Series A to Scale B2B Commerce And Embedded Finance Across West Africa appeared first on Tekedia.

Grayscale Investments launched the Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund LLC on July 2, 2024, targeting accredited investors seeking exposure to decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) protocols within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The fund focuses on three key areas: Decentralized AI Services: Protocols developing services like chatbots and image generation, such as Bittensor (TAO). Solutions to Centralized AI Issues: […] The post Exploring The Grayscale’s Decentralized AI Fund and Its Importance appeared first on Tekedia.

Dogs, like people, can experience stress and joint discomfort. Loud noises, separation from owners, or age-related conditions can trigger stress and anxiousness. While traditional medications exist, many pet owners now explore natural alternatives. They want safer options that support wellness without harmful side effects or dependency. Understanding CBD for Pets CBD, or cannabidiol, is a […] The post How CBD Dog Bones Can Help with Stress and Joint Stiffness appeared first on Tekedia.

The Bitcoin supply on exchanges has indeed dropped to its lowest level since 2018, reaching approximately 7.53% of the total circulating supply as of March 2025. This is a significant decrease from previous years, with estimates suggesting around 2.6 million BTC are currently held on exchanges, compared to higher levels during the 2021 bull market. […] The post Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges Dropped to Its Lowest Level Since 2018 appeared first on Tekedia.

China has vowed to meet its 5% economic growth target for 2025, using a mix of stronger macroeconomic policies and global outreach, even as trade tensions with the United States deepen into a full-scale standoff. Finance Minister Lan Fo’an made the bold pledge during meetings in Washington this week, stressing that China would roll out […] The post China Vows to Hit 5% Growth in 2025 as Tariff Showdown with U.S. Intensifies appeared first on Tekedia.