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Prediction Markets Dump Trump Tariff Win After SCOTUS Hammers IEEPA Claim
Kalshi odds on SCOTUS upholding Trump’s emergency tariffs fell to about 28%, while Polymarket slid to 25% after the Nov. 5 hearing Justices in both blocs questioned whether the 1977 IEEPA eve
Nigerian fintechs have a leadership problem and your money shouldn’t pay the price
Nigeria’s fintech sector is booming, but beneath the headlines of funding rounds and unicorn valuations lies a troubling pattern. Many of these companies, despite their growth, still operate
Lagride launches air-conditioned minibus service, to recruit 1,000 drivers
Lagos government-backed e-mobility company, Lagride, has launched an air-conditioned minibus service. Called the Lagride Omni, the service is a low-cost, air-conditioned shared-ride service d
Stablecoin Issuance Stalls, ETF Outflows Mount — Crypto Enters “Self-Funded” Phase
Crypto markets are showing renewed liquidity strain as U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs record sustained outflows. Wintermute analyst Jasper De Maere says the market has entered a “self-funded” phase.
Arthur Hayes Sees New Altcoin Narrative Built On Paying Customers, Not Hype
Arthur Hayes says this time altcoins will run because real users are paying for real services, not because of airdrops or low-float VC games. He contrasts DeFi summer and the 2023 to 2024 VC
Here are the top 5 Nigerian Edtech platforms in 2025 by impact
According to EdTech Global, Nigeria’s EdTech system is projected to reach $400 million in revenue in 2025, up from an estimated $270–300 million in 2024. This shows the continued growth of a
Here is why I will invest my 1 million Naira on Bitcoin despite its latest dip
If I had one million naira to invest today and had to choose between three asset classes, naira-backed investments, dollar-backed investments, or digital assets such as Bitcoin, my choice wou
70% of e-hailing cab users in Nigeria are women- new Bolt report shows
Only 30 per cent of e-hailing passengers in Nigeria are male. This is according to a report titled Ride Hailing Safety Perception Report by Bolt, a leading ride-hailing company in Nigeria, in
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Vechain Flashes Rare ‘Aggressive 13’ Buy Signal as Development Activity Spikes 620%
VeChain (VET) has flashed two rare TD Sequential buy signals on its daily chart, suggesting waning bearish momentum. Development activity for the project has surged 620%, placing it among the
Bipartisan Crypto Market Structure Bill Advances Even As U.S. Shutdown Hits Day 36
Senate discussions on a bipartisan crypto market bill are progressing amid a 36-day government shutdown. Senators John Boozman and Cory Booker met with White House crypto czar David Sacks to
Building Trust, Accelerating Growth: Securing Africa’s Generative AI Future
Generative AI has become the new frontier of workplace productivity, efficiently rewriting emails, analysing data, recording meetings, and automating complex tasks. This powerful technology i
$11.6 Trillion Asset Manager Charles Schwab Confirms Crypto Trading Timeline
Schwab CEO Rick Wurster said the $11.6 trillion brokerage will let clients trade spot Bitcoin and Ethereum in the first half of 2026 New 2025 guidance from the OCC and FDIC lets U.S. banks of
U.S. Treasury Conducts $2 Billion Debt Buyback
Key Points: The U.S. Treasury executed a $2 billion buyback of nominal coupon securities. Buyback targets securities maturing from 2035 to 2045. Aimed at liquidity support, reducing interest
French investor Stoa to acquire Atlas Kenya in $27m deal
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved the acquisition of Atlas Kenya by French infrastructure investor Stoa S.A.S. for $27 million (Sh3.5 billion). This deal is one of the lar
FG deepens tech investment through iDICE’s participation in Ventures Platform’s $64m fund
Nigeria’s growing ambition to cement its position as Africa’s digital innovation hub has gained new momentum. The ambition is bolstered with the Federal Government’s participation in Ventures
Betting Markets Favor Democrats in 2026; Keiser Blames Trump’s ‘Shitcoin’ Distraction
Max Keiser, adviser to El Salvador’s president, criticized the US focus on “crypto” over Bitcoin, stating there is “only one Bitcoin country.” The comments followed Polymarket data showing De
U.S. Dollar Liquidity Crunch Impacts Bitcoin Market
Key Points: Bitcoin's decline linked to U.S. liquidity crunch. Federal Reserve's repo operations inject $30 billion. Potential for market rebound post-crisis resolution. Bitcoin Decline Linke
FBI Not Liable for Wiping $345M in Bitcoin, Court Rules
Key Points: FBI not liable for wiping hard drive with 3,443 BTC. Michael Prime failed in timely disclosure, claims denied. Bitcoin supply loss contributes to broader lost asset statistics. Th
Safaricom records $1.5bn in voice and data revenue for six months ending Sept 2025
Telecoms company Safaricom has announced a voice and data revenue of KSh200 billion (~$1.5 billion) in the six months ending September 2025, representing an 11.1% year-on-year (YoY) growth. T
Senate confirms new NCC board to strengthen oversight of Nigeria’s telecoms sector
The Nigerian Senate has today confirmed the appointment of a new board for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The confirmation marks a significant step in strengthening regulatory