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Solana Phone Sales Surge Amid Bonk Meme-Coin Frenzy

The surge in Solana phone sales has been driven by the extraordinary rise of the Bonk meme-coin, which has seen a staggering 1,100%...

Brazil’s New Law on Overseas Holdings Takes Effect in 2024

Brazilian President Lula da Silva signed a law imposing taxes on cryptocurrency assets held abroad by citizens, effective January 1, 2024. The legislation...

World ID 2.0: Worldcoin’s Upgraded Digital Identity Verification System

Worldcoin has introduced "World ID 2.0," an upgraded version of its identity verification feature. The new version offers different levels of authentication, ranging...

Web3 Awareness Grows as University of Zimbabwe Hosts Blockchain Hackathon

Over 175 students nationwide turned to the event, showcasing the growing interest in web3 technology. In 2018, the government issued a law stating...

Metamask partners with Eygpt’s Vodafone Cash as plans for growth in Africa

MetaMask has launched a novel 'sell' feature in its mobile app, explicitly benefiting users in Nigeria and Egypt. The partnership between MetaMask and...

Binance Faces Three-Month Ban in the Philippines

The head of the Philippines SEC, Kelvin Lee, clarified that the ban on Binance would take effect three months after the advisory was...

PayBito Targets Africa’s Crypto Ecosystem with Crypto Broker Platform

Its pre-developed protocol enables its clientele or business associates to create customizable exchange platforms.  PayBito intends to enter Africa's crypto ecosystem by providing...

Pave Bank’s Programmable Money Model: Transforming Cross-Border Transactions

The confidence shown by investors like 468 Capital and others in its vision further solidifies its standing in the market. Pave Bank's...

Kenya’s Copia Global and Visa Join Forces for Digital Financial Revolution

 Copia Global has officially announced a five-year partnership with global digital payment provider Visa.  Copia Global is a business-to-customer (B2C) platform that allows...

Google’s January Surprise: Cryptocurrency Trusts Find a Spot in Advertising

Google will permit cryptocurrency trust-related ads starting January 29, 2024, aligning with the anticipated approval of U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs. The policy update...

Goal! FIFA Nets NFT Triumph Ahead of 2023 Club World Cup

FIFA is set to launch an NFT collection ahead of the 2023 Club World Cup, featuring 100 inaugural NFTs with the chance to...

Pudgy Penguin’s Playful Pivot: NFT Toys to VR Wonderland

Pudgy Penguins is a popular and admittedly adorable NFT collection that quickly dominated the franchise.  Pudgy Penguin will officially launch its Webkinz-Like VR...

Gemini’s Ups and Downs: Google’s AI Demo Sparks Transparency Debate

Google's Gemini AI faces criticism for allegedly presenting a misleading representation of its interactions. The video prompted scepticism as Google clarified that the...

Société Générale Introduces EUR CoinVertible Amidst Stablecoin Surge

Société Générale, the third largest bank in France, has officially announced the release of EUR CoinVertible. the first euro-pegged stablecoins.  The upcoming Markets...

EU’s Groundbreaking AI Regulations Ensure Accountability and Transparency

The European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on Artificial Intelligence regulations. The agreement stresses evaluating and addressing risks with significant AI...

Meta’s Invisible Watermarks: A Shield Against Misinformation in AI

Meta, formerly Facebook, is set to introduce invisible watermarks to all images generated by its AI, enhancing transparency and traceability. This is part...