JPMorgan Chase’s reported launch of a second tokenized money market fund on Ethereum marks another incremental but structurally significant step in the ongoing convergence between traditional asset management and blockchain-based financial infrastructure. Rather than representing a speculative crypto product, tokenized money market funds sit at the intersection of regulated yield-bearing instruments and distributed ledger technology, […] The post JPMorgan Launches Second Tokenized Money Market Fund on Ethereum appeared first on Tekedia.

The emerging collaboration between Google and SpaceX marks a potential inflection point in the architecture of global computing infrastructure. Reports of discussions centered on deploying data centers in space suggest a strategic response to the escalating constraints of terrestrial cloud systems: energy consumption, land availability, thermal management, and geopolitical risk. The concept of orbital data […] The post Google and SpaceX Partnership Marks a Turning Point in the Architecture of Global Computing appeared first on Tekedia.

US CPI inflation rose above market expectations to 3.8%, marking its highest level since May 2023 and reinforcing concerns that price pressures in the American economy are proving more persistent than policymakers had anticipated. The latest reading reflects broad based inflationary stickiness across services, housing and select goods sectors suggesting that disinflation momentum seen earlier […] The post US CPI Inflation Hitting 3.8% Underscores the Dragility of Disinflation Narrative appeared first on Tekedia.

Copper’s explosive rise to an all-time high of $6.69 per pound is becoming one of the most closely watched macroeconomic developments of 2026. The industrial metal has surged nearly 17% this year, outperforming even gold, which has traditionally been viewed as the premier safe-haven asset during periods of economic uncertainty. While commodities rarely dominate crypto […] The post Copper Hit an All-time High of $6.69 Per Pound appeared first on Tekedia.

Spain is moving aggressively to tighten regulation of artificial intelligence and social media platforms, positioning itself at the forefront of Europe’s widening confrontation with major technology companies over online safety, algorithmic transparency, and the societal impact of digital platforms. Speaking to Reuters, Spain’s digital transformation minister, Oscar Lopez, said Madrid would press ahead with stricter […] The post Spain Escalates Crackdown On Big Tech As Europe Hardens Stance On AI And Social Media Harms appeared first on Tekedia.

Samsung Electronics and its largest union failed on Wednesday to reach a pay agreement after marathon government-mediated negotiations, dramatically raising the prospect of an 18-day strike beginning May 21 that could disrupt global semiconductor supply chains and inflict serious damage on South Korea’s export-dependent economy. The impasse has triggered high-level government intervention. Prime Minister Kim […] The post Samsung on Brink of Major Strike as Union Talks Collapse Over AI Profit Sharing, Jeopardizing South Korea’s Economic Engine appeared first on Tekedia.

In one of Westminster’s most elaborate annual spectacles, King Charles III on Wednesday delivered the King’s Speech from the House of Lords, formally setting out Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s legislative program for the coming year at a moment when the Labour government’s authority is hanging by a thread. The occasion, steeped in centuries-old tradition with […] The post King Charles III Delivers Legislative Agenda as Embattled Keir Starmer Fights to Save His Leadership appeared first on Tekedia.

The evolution of Bitcoin has long been constrained by one core limitation: while it remains the world’s most secure and decentralized digital asset, it has historically lacked native yield-generating opportunities without requiring users to surrender custody of their coins. That paradigm may now be shifting. Stacks has released a new Bitcoin staking whitepaper outlining a […] The post Stacks Releases a Bitcoin Staking Whitepaper Outlining Framework for Self-Custodial Yield appeared first on Tekedia.

On-chain investigator ZachXBT has once again drawn attention across the digital asset ecosystem after publishing findings that allegedly identify a US-based hacker responsible for stealing more than $19 million in crypto assets. The disclosure adds to a growing body of high-profile investigations in which independent analysts, rather than traditional law enforcement agencies, have played a […] The post ZachXBT Identified a US-based Hacker Responsible for over $19M Crypto Scam appeared first on Tekedia.

The launch of Ten Thousand Tokens by Tokenworks signals a renewed attempt to formalize how digital value units are created, distributed, and governed in increasingly modular blockchain ecosystems. While token launches have become routine across decentralized finance, this initiative stands out for its explicit framing: not as a single asset issuance, but as a structured […] The post Tokenworks Launches “Ten Thousand Tokens” to Formalize how Digital Value Units are Created appeared first on Tekedia.

Rising government debt burdens, stubborn inflation pressures, and mounting geopolitical shocks are reviving concerns that major developed economies could be drifting toward a broader sovereign bond market crisis, according to economist Desmond Lachman. Lachman, a former International Monetary Fund official now at the American Enterprise Institute, warned that the United States, parts of Europe, and […] The post Debt Fears And Inflation Risks: A Former IMF Director Warns Of A Global Bond Market Crisis appeared first on Tekedia.

Gachagua noted that a united Opposition will be key in ousting President William Ruto. He also cautioned Sifuna against traversing the country using choppers, claiming that the government may go to extreme lengths in silencing dissenting voices.

In a bold attempt to reposition itself as a digital asset hub, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is reportedly advancing a policy framework designed to attract cryptocurrency businesses through fast-track licensing procedures and a 0% corporate tax regime. The move signals an ambitious shift toward leveraging blockchain innovation as a pillar of economic diversification, particularly […] The post Bhutan and Vietnam Advancing Frameworks to Develop Crypto Sector appeared first on Tekedia.

Cyrus Oigoro Miencha allegedly altered his KCSE results from a mean grade of C- (minus) to C+ (plus) before using the certificate to gain admission to Kisii University, where he pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree.

Bitok noted that the second term has historically experienced cases of unrest in schools and challenged education officers to identify and address warning signs early enough.

Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush both struck from Phil Foden passes in the first half at the Etihad before Savinho added a late third to lift City two points behind leaders Arsenal.

The President said continued education reforms as well as ongoing expansion of research and technology institutions, are part of the government’s deliberate strategy to achieve national transformation.

This comes after Meta Inc, the owner of Instagram and Facebook, has discontinued its end-to-end encryption services for Instagram private chats as of May 8, 2026.

This comes amid a surge in reported cases of intimate partner violence, sexual violence, femicide, and other forms of gender-based violence that have claimed the lives of women and girls in tragic circumstances.

Iran has been at war with the United States and Israel since February 28, though a fragile ceasefire has been in place since April 8.

The proposal, contained in the Finance Bill 2026, could increase the cost of imported batteries, electric buses, and related components.

The Reds splashed out a record £450 million ($609 million) on new players last summerm but that investment has so far reaped little reward.

South African insurance platform, Naked, has become the first company in the world to successfully develop and deploy a native app in ChatGPT that can provide a final, binding car insurance quote. The launch also appears to make Naked the first South African company to release a native app in ChatGPT, representing an early step towards a future […] The post Naked becomes the world’s first to give a final car insurance quote in ChatGPT appeared first on Tech In Africa.

A Guide to AI for Agriculture and Food Security in Africa Modern food systems in Africa face many challenges, including erratic weather and growingpopulations. While traditional farming often struggles… TechCity

The 'Finale' hitmaker's Bien’s outfit featured Mobutu’s signature aesthetic - including a military-inspired tailored suit, dark shades, and a leopard-print cap reminiscent of the late Zairean leader’s iconic style. 

President William Ruto is expected to host a state luncheon in Wajir.

Mbappe has faced criticism from the club's own fans in recent weeks, in part for going on holiday to Sardinia during his recovery from a thigh injury.

If you do not like your teacher, you will likely struggle in the class. If you do not like your school, you may never fully engage in your program. And if you do not like your nation, you may see only barriers and miss the opportunities hidden within it. That is why I often remember […] The post Thriving as a Nigerian Youth: Winning the Battle of the Mind appeared first on Tekedia.

73% of respondents expressed support for Sifuna’s faction, with party leader Oburu Oginga only getting 24% support for his Linda Ground. 

The government now wants machines to take over. Treasury documents tabled in parliament show Kenya has allocated KES 1.18 billion ($9.1 million) next financial year to expand Nairobi’s Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Phase III, an AI-powered network of smart traffic lights, surveillance cameras, and road sensors that could gradually reduce the need for traffic police officers at major junctions across the capital.

According to the survey, Kindiki’s dominance reflects what TIFA described as a strong voter preference for continuity and stability within Ruto’s political camp as the country gradually shifts focus toward the 2027 election.

A recent controversy on Polymarket has highlighted the growing tensions between financial innovation and ethical conduct. The platform, which allows people to bet on the outcomes of real-world events, recently faced a backlash after hosting a market speculation on the fate of a U.S. pilot shot down in Iran. The event sparked political opposition, triggered […] The post The 2026 Ethics Crisis: Defining the Boundaries of Prediction Markets appeared first on Tekedia.

Ulinzi have endured an inconsistent campaign marked by a series of managerial changes due to a spate of poor results, with the soldiers facing the relegation threat for the first time since their promotion to the top-flight league in 1998.

A Spanish judge said in January all concerts held at the stadium, including that of American superstar Taylor Swift, had exceeded noise limits and there were sufficient "indications" to consider the reported nuisances a criminal offence.

Software was supposed to make things easier for small businesses in Australia. Instead, many teams are stuck juggling half a dozen platforms. Customer details live in one system. Scheduling sits somewhere else. Invoices are handled separately. Reporting usually ends up back in spreadsheets. At a certain point, the problem is no longer a lack of […] The post Why Custom Software Development for Small Business Matters in 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.

Tether Operations Ltd. has frozen $213 million in USDT held across 48 wallets connected to Gurhan Kiziloz, founder of a prominent iGaming and technology group, acting at the direction of Brazilian authorities conducting a sweeping inquiry into an alleged gambling tax shortfall and a series of token sales the country now considers unregistered. The freeze […] The post Gurhan Kiziloz Faces $213M Tether Freeze Amid Brazil’s Sweeping Gambling Tax & ICO Inquiry appeared first on Tekedia.