FTX.COM is a cryptocurrency exchange built by traders, for traders. It offers innovative products, including industry-leading derivatives, options and volatility products, tokenized stocks, prediction markets, leveraged tokens and an OTC desk. It has grown quickly since its founding, becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world in […]
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‘Creating #NoFalseNewsZone online our collective responsibility’
By Adaora Ikenze The stark reality in today’s world is that we spend most of our time online, moreso in this post-covid era. We go online to connect socially, to conduct business, we build communities of interests and passions, and we love the entertainment many platforms provide. Today, with only […]
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FG extends NIN-SIM verification deadline for the 7th time, 66m numbers issued
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to “the end of the year 2021”. This is according to a recent statement by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) . This is coming just 3 months after the last extension and barely a […]
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Apple lost $6 billion due to chip shortage
In its recent profitability report for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2021, Apple announced robust profitability with all-time highs in its services and Mac divisions. According to the company’s report, it recorded revenue of $83.4 billion, up 29 percent year over year, and earnings per share of $1.24. This falls […]
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Global investor targets six African countries to boost region’s blockchain capacity
Six countries in Africa are being targeted by a tech investor as the most likely to tap into multi-billion dollar blockchain markets to fix challenges in key sectors like finance, agriculture, and health. Six African countries could be the first to take a quantum leap into the fourth industrial revolution, […]
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eNaira: How to use Nigeria’s central bank digital currency
Nigeria became the first country in Africa to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) this week after President Muhammadu Buhari unveiledthe eNaira at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the digital currency is built on a private blockchain technology developed […]
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oraimo Releases First-Ever Convertible Earbuds
Like the Batmobile (the fictional car driven by the fictional character Batman) and every other amazing object that’s known to be convertible, the oraimo FreePods 3 are super cool. I guess you might be wondering how convertible earbuds are even a thing. But time has proven that oraimo loves to […]
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CcHUB in Partnership with Facebook launched a Design for Epidemiology Designathon.
Co-creation Hub (CcHUB) in partnership with Facebook launched the Design for Epidemiology project, an innovative project that took the form of a designathon challenge. This project aimed to explore creating solutions leveraging data from Facebook’s publicly accessible Data for Good platform towards understanding, monitoring, and controlling the spread of diseases in Nigeria. The […]
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Facebook launches 2021 edition of “My Digital World” across Sub-Saharan Africa to meet digital literacy needs
Today, Facebook announced the launch of the 2021 edition of “My Digital World”. Originally launched in June 2020, ‘My Digital World is a digital literacy program which is accessible across Sub-Saharan Africa and designed to provide young people and the general public with the skills needed to navigate digital spaces […]
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FTX Africa continues its crypto education mission in Port Harcourt
Crypto enthusiasts from in and around Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers state in Nigeria, gathered at Casoni Hotels to participate in the FTX Africa Crypto Tour tagged #FTXPortHarcourt. The seminar is the third instalment powered by the cryptocurrency exchange giant aimed at educating entrepreneurs, students, and traders on the […]