Tag: digital transformation

Bitmama and MANSA’s Game-Changing Collaboration in Africa

Bitmama and MANSA's collaboration aims to enhance financial inclusion through improved cross-border payments. Blockchain and DeFi are crucial in providing efficient financial services...

Meta Workplace App Phased Out in Favor of AI and Metaverse Development

Meta Platforms will discontinue the Meta Workplace app by June 2026 to concentrate on AI and metaverse technologies. Meta aims to leverage...

UAE’s Falcon Gate Ventures Rolls Out $100M Fund to Support Web3 and Blockchain Projects

Falcon Gate Ventures launched the $100 million Web3 innovation fund to support global Web3 activities, boost creativity, and make the UAE a leading digital center. Gate Ventures and the Abu Dhabi Blockchain Center share blockchain, digital assets, and regulatory compliance expertise. In collaboration with authorities, the initiative balances innovation and user safety to ensure blockchain technology's security. In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionize the digital economy, Gate Ventures and the Abu Dhabi Blockchain Center have announced the...

Introduction to Rwanda Digital Currency Initiative by 2026

By 2026, Rwanda plans to introduce its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to provide a convenient and secure alternative to physical cash. This...

PayPal Excludes NFT Purchases from Buyer and Seller Protection

In May, PayPal NFT purchases halted due to its buyer and seller protection policies. PayPal's Seller Protection Program will no longer cover high-value...

Meta Aims to Ignite Enterprise Productivity With Open Meta Horizon os

Third-party headset manufacturers can now integrate Meta Horizon OS, increasing Meta's VR ecosystem. Asus prioritizes gaming, whereas Lenovo emphasizes work, learning, and entertainment. ...

ZiG: Zimbabwe abandons gold-backed digital currency, launches fiat

This physical fiat currency, consisting of notes and coins, will be backed by gold in the same manner as the digital token was. ...

Web3 and DeFi: Catalyzing Economic Growth in Africa

Decentralized finance, fintech, and cryptocurrency proved once and for all that Web3 in Africa will provide the continent with one of the fastest...

Revolutionizing Workspaces: Exploring Clockwise Campus in the Metaverse

Clockwise Campus intends to merge reality and the virtual world, offering a unique solution to the everyday challenges of remote work, such as loneliness...

EMURGO Labs Unveils Ambitious Plans to Drive Web3 Evolution

EMURGO Africa has made a monumental leap in the blockchain sphere by launching EMURGO Labs. EMURGO Labs is poised to be the epicentre...

Sony’s Breakthrough with Super-Fungible Tokens

 Sony Group is pioneering a revolutionary concept in the digital realm with its latest patent filing. Its super-fungible tokens offer gamers new...

Virtual Voyages: Nissan Motors’ Educational Leap into the Metaverse

Nissan's Metaverse Studio is a virtual museum and educational center rolled into one. Nissan Motors launched the "Heritage Cars & Safe Drive Studio,"...

From Vision to Reality: BSP’s Two-Year Plan for Wholesale CBDC Implementation

Governor Eli Remolona Jr. recently unveiled the BSP's ambitious endeavour, emphasizing a departure from blockchain technology in favour of a wholesale CBDC model. ...

Empowering Africa through the Humanity Protocol: The Promise of Community Staking

The essence of the Humanity Protocol is the transformative power of community staking. Community staking involves a collective of individuals who pool their...

Kenya’s digital economy affected as fiat currency performs poorly

According to CBK, inflation has increased from 5.73% in 2021 to 8.71% in 2023 and will experience another steep increase during the year. ...