Brazilian Judge Ends Inquiry Into Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Mastermind’s Death
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A Brazilian federal judge has ordered criminal charges against Johann Steynberg, the late CEO of the bitcoin trading platform Mirror Trading International…
Okx Says Accounts Interacting With Tornado Cash Will Be Closed
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According to the CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Okx, users are now barred from account interacting with Tornado Cash and Garantex. In…
Ethiopia Announces Launch of Forex Auction Sale Days After Birr Float
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The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) said it will conduct a special foreign exchange auction on Aug. 7. The Ethiopian central bank…
East African Scientists Use AI for Accurate Extreme Weather Forecasts
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Climate scientists in East Africa are integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into traditional weather forecasting methods to enhance the accuracy of extreme weather…
Huawei Aims to Drive AI Adoption in Africa With Data Center Expansion
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Chinese tech giant Huawei says it will leverage its experience to help African customers. The company aims to achieve this by providing…
Nigeria to Train 1,000 Residents Annually in AI and Blockchain Technologies
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched an initiative to train 1,000 Nigerians annually in artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and other cutting-edge…
Meta to Appeal Nigeria’s $220 Million Data Privacy Fine
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Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has fined Meta (formerly Facebook) $220 million for alleged data privacy violations. The investigation…
African Union Approves Continent’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy
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The African Union (AU) has approved its Continental Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy and African Digital Compact to drive Africa’s digital development. These…
Rho Markets Pauses Platform After Attacker Siphons $7.6 Million in Digital Assets
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The digital asset security platform Cyvers Alerts disclosed on July 19 that Rho Markets’ liquidity layer on Scroll had been exploited after…
Real Estate Tokenization Platform Enters Kenyan Regulatory Sandbox
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Ownmali, a blockchain-enabled real estate tokenization platform, has been admitted into the Capital Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA Kenya) Regulatory Sandbox. Ownmali…