On Thursday, January 11, the price of Bitcoin continued to trade at $46,331, showing a slight benefit. The US SEC has officially approved 11 Bitcoin ETF applications, including those from Blackrock, Fidelity, and Invesco, in a historic move. Even while Bitcoin did not respond to the news right away, it has nevertheless created a sense…
In Paynesville, Liberia, an IT business called 231Data has launched a free one-month course on digital transformation training. This program is intended for Liberians aged 11 to 35 and is sponsored by the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA). The program’s goal is to give participants the fundamental digital skills they need. It started on January 2nd…
The Central Bank of Nigeria gave the Africa Stablecoin Consortium’s cNGN Naira stablecoin initiative the go-ahead on January 4th, according to the CBN’s regulatory sandbox. In order to maintain compliance, transparency, and a focus on consumer safety, the ASC has said that they want to collaborate closely with regulators from the CBN, Nigerian Securities and…
The emergence of generative AI apps, such as Microsoft’s Copilot and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, has rendered typical AI voice assistants, such as Siri and Google Assistant, outdated. AI assistants on phones are limited in what they can do, whereas sophisticated chatbots can carry on human-like conversations, answer questions on a variety of subjects, and can even…
It was a challenging year for tech entrepreneurs in Africa. As previously projected, obtaining venture funding proved to be challenging; bridge and down rounds were commonplace; and rumors of fire sales, layoffs, and business closures spread over the continent. Startups and scale-ups in Africa have experienced far-reaching implications as a result of the overall amount…
A business ceases to exist the moment it stops creating value and generating sales and revenue. Pricing is one of the most important aspects of your business and it ties all these three elements together in one. Every business has a pricing strategy they deploy as this determines how they intend to make money and…
Facebook’s mobile app now has a “Link History” setting that records every website you’ve visited over the last 30 days. Now accessible through the Facebook app for iOS and Android, the setting is enabled by default but is optional. According to reports, Facebook users are seeing an in-app pop-up that explains the link history feature…