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Alibaba to support Artificial Intelligence model Llama by Meta

Alibaba will be the first Chinese company to use Meta's Llama Artificial Intelligence model Meta's Llama 2 model, released in July 2023, will...

Binance Labs invest in Xterio to develop AI-intergrated web3 games

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has committed $15 million to the Xterio Foundation. Xterio combines a play-to-earn...

Nasdaq halts its crypto custody services launch

Nasdaq, a global securities marketplace, is an international stock market index with a significant influence on the world's financial system. In 2022, Nasdaq...

Namibia signs into law cryptocurrency exchange regulation bill

Namibia has officially signed a law to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges, reversing its 2017 ban decision The Namibia Virtual Assets Act 2023 aims to...

TikTok launches text featured posts to rival Threads and Twitter

TikTok has launched a text-based content feature to rival Twitter and Threads apps Threads faced criticism for similarities to Twitter and implemented rate...

OpenAI pulls down AI-detection software amidst low accuracy rate claims

OpenAI has discontinued its AI-detection software citing low accuracy ChatGPT's performance has been on a decline in the recent past, raising concerns about...

Enhancing cryptocurrency knowledge in Africa

Part of the problem surrounding cryptocurrency adoption in Africa, besides the lack of reliable and affordable internet, particularly beyond urban areas, is the...

Alphapo hot wallets hacked, $31 million stolen

Cryptocurrency payment platform Alphapo has suffered a loss of at least $31 million from its hot wallets Investigations are ongoing, and a possible...

Twitter bids farewell to bluebird as Elon Musk rebrands it to X

Social media platform Twitter has rebranded to X, adopting a new logo and colour scheme Elon Musk envisions X as an "everything app"...

Kuwait virtually bans all cryptocurrency transactions

Kuwait's CMA has banned major cryptocurrency operations like payments, investments, and mining Local regulators are barred from licensing virtual asset services as a...

ETH founder Vitalik Buterin speaks against SEC undermining attempts on the Solana token

In June 2023, the US SEC labelled the SOL token as an unregistered security in separate lawsuit files. Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum's CEO,...

Standard Bank Group declares interest in the crypto market

Despite the 2022 crypto crash, the Standard Bank Group supported the CBDC initiative in Africa. In 2021, the Standard Bank Group successfully trailed...

The TON foundation introduces an on-chain messaging feature

The Open Network(TON) Blockchain system, formerly known as the Telegram Open Network, is a salable layer-1 blockchain network. TON system has released an...

How to prevent the threatening SIM Swap hacks

SIM swap attacks are a rising concern, giving hackers unauthorized access and causing financial losses SIM Swap hacks are when cybercriminals take control...

National Australia Bank boycott cryptocurrency over scam risk claims

National Australia Bank (NAB) will block payments to certain cryptocurrency platforms due to high scam risk Other major Australian banks have also blocked...

Elon Musk launches new Artificial Intelligence company xAI

Tesla and Twitter owner Elon Musk has announced the launch of an Artificial Intelligence firm, xAI aiming to unravel the nature of the...