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South African telematic startup Ctrack raises $23.4m in equity funding to drive growth
South Africa-based telematics startup Ctrack Holdings has raised $23.4 million in equity funding led by Sanari Capital and 27four Investment Managers. The funding will be used to accelerate i
“AI depends on data, and data depends on trust”- African experts at Data Privacy Roundtable
The Africa Data Privacy Roundtable began in Lagos on Monday, October 6, with a clear message from organisers and speakers. Africa cannot build a strong digital future without trust, privacy,
Bank of England Warns of AI-Driven Market Correction Risk
Key Points: Bank of England warns of AI valuation risks and possible market correction. Potential for sudden pullback in financial markets. AI firms fear swift correction if market sentiment
Eko Disco: All you need to know about the birth of Excel Electricity Distribution in Lagos
Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (Eko Disco) announced that it has officially registered Excel Electricity Distribution Limited as a 100% subsidiary to manage its electricity distribu
Alchemy Joins RootData's 2025 Top 100 Web3 Projects List
Key Points: Alchemy named in RootData 2025 Top 100 at Silicon Valley summit. Recognition boosts its developer platform visibility and industry influence. Potential increased attention from VC
“Verification compliance is not an obstacle” – CBN tells innovators at Nigeria Fintech Week
The first day of Nigeria Fintech Week 2025 opened in a flurry of energy and expectation. The city’s innovators, policymakers, and investors filled the hall with a shared sense of urgency abou
Social Media Buzz Sparks Massive Surge in Memecoins
The interest in memecoins within the BNB ecosystem has significantly reignited. Following posts from Binance‘s co-founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao on his social media account, memecoins
Solana's Exponential Growth Outpaces Ethereum's Early Success
Key Points: Solana's revenue surpasses Ethereum's early growth, reaching $2.8B. Solana leads in DeFi volume against competitors. Institutional interest shifts toward Solana during peak perfor
London police burst ‘largest theft syndicate’ behind 40,000 stolen phones smuggled to China
A major phone theft network operating in London has been dismantled, resulting in the arrest of 46 suspects involved in the theft and smuggling of approximately 40,000 mobile phones. Police h
Sei Network ETP Launches in Europe via CoinShares
CoinShares has launched a regulated SEI ETP in Europe, aiming to enhance institutional access and liquidity on September 29, 2025, potentially influencing the Layer 1 blockchain sector. The l
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New Wallet Receives 500 BTC from BitGo, $61.96 Million Transaction
Key Takeaways: Main event involves BitGo transferring 500 BTC. Bitcoin worth approximately $61.96 million. Potential link to FTX creditor distributions. # New Wallet Receives 500 BTC from Bit
Bybit Announces Delisting of VTHOUSDT Perpetual Contract
Bybit, a prominent cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, will delist the VTHOUSDT Perpetual Contract on October 10, 2025, at 09:00 UTC, per its official announcement. The delisting represents
TRUMP Memecoin Issuer Pursues $200M Treasury Amid Price Drop
Fight Fight Fight LLC aims to establish a $200M Digital Asset Treasury for the TRUMP memecoin to counteract its 90% price decline from all-time highs. This initiative highlights challenges in
YZi Labs Launches $1 Billion BNB Builder Fund
Key Points: Main event includes a $1 billion fund launch. Impact targets the BNB ecosystem globally. Boosts real-world asset projects and DeFi initiatives. Lede: Changpeng “CZ” Zhao's YZi Lab
Trump Memecoin Seeks $200M for Digital Asset Initiative
Key Points: Main event, leadership changes, market impact, financial shifts, or expert insights. $200 million funding seeks to stabilize memecoin. Volatility follows initial surge post-inaugu
Collaborate Lagos: Bridging innovation with opportunity for sustainable growth
Collaborate Lagos is returning bigger and bolder at Art of Technology Lagos 7.0 (AOT 7.0) with a mission to unlock opportunities for innovation-driven startups and scale impactful solutions a
From problems to possibilities: Aniedi Udo-obong’s dream of an AI powered Africa
When Aniedi Udo-obong, Developer Ecosystem, Programme Partnerships at Google, took the stage at #StartupSouth10 in Port Harcourt, the room buzzed with anticipation. The theme of this year’s c
World Network Expands into Philippines with Privacy Focus
World Network (WLD) has expanded into the Philippines, introducing privacy-focused digital identity and financial services on October 8, 2025, supported by institutional investments and partn
PancakeSwap's CAKE Price Soars With CAKEPAD Launch
Key Points: The CAKE token experiences a significant surge due to the launch of CAKEPAD. Enhanced deflationary mechanics have driven investor interest and increased trading volume. 100% of CA
Hong Kong SFC and HKMA Update Crypto Regulations
Key Points: The SFC and HKMA updated regulations affecting crypto intermediaries. Regulatory changes enhance staking and stablecoin services. Market anticipates increased interest in regulate