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Pranary Business School Teaches Entrepreneurs How to Get Investors

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SA’s Bolt & Uber Strike: Everything You Need to Know

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LakeHub Partners with the UN to Equip Kenyan Girls with Digital Skills

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Don’t Want to Get Blocked Out of Facebook? Accept These Policies

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South Africans Can Now Pre-Order the Huawei nova 9 SE

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SA Court Blocks Construction of Amazon Africa Headquarters

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CBDC payments infrastructure project involving four central banks concludes

The project has created prototypes to model international transactions settlement via multiple CBDCs There remain concerns over who should transact on the platform, how to create a trusted payment system across governments, and how to deploy the platform despite varying regulations Last September, the Bank of International Settlements’ (BIS) Innovation Hub led the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the South African Reserve Bank, the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Bank Negara Malaysia in an initiative to prototype-test the use of CBDCs in settling cross-border transactions. The aim was to establish whether these government-controlled tokens can be vehicles enabling inexpensive transactions across the said countries. Today, the four central banks have confirmed in a released report that...

Kenya Power Pays $22.7-Million in Debts to US Firm

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Struct Finance raises $3.9M to compose, customize, and invest in DeFi products

Struct Finance, a decentralized (DeFi) blockchain-based platform for structured financial products, announced in a Monday press release the completion of a $3.9 million seed round. The company said it will use the proceeds to compose, customize, and invest in DeFi products. Avalanche one of many investors Struct Finance is a protocol on Avalanche although it expects to scale into other EVM compatible chains in the near-term. Struct Finance tapped 24 investors to partake in the financing round. The group includes several notable standsouts, including Avalanche’s 200 Million Blizzard Fund. The roster of other investors includes: Antler, Assymetries Technologies, Arcanum Capital, Avalaunch, AVentures Dao, Bison Fund, Bixin Ventures, Double Peak, FBG Capital, Finality Capital Partners, Infinit...

What is Wordle? Everything You Need to Know About the Trending Software Game

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SXSW 2022 showcased immersive NFT experiences, lacking crypto and Bitcoin sessions

South by Southwest — commonly referred to as “South By” or “SXSW” — has returned to Austin, Texas this year to showcase the latest trends in interactive media, music, art, film and technology. While SXSW runs through March 20, 2022, the entertainment and technology festival kicked off its first weekend with a large focus on Web3 and nonfungible tokens (NFTs). NFT activations and panels SXSW’s attendees’ interest in NFTs and the future of the internet was particularly evident at the venue hosted by Blockchain Creative Labs (BCL) — a business and creative unit formed by FOX Entertainment in 2021. On March 11, the first day of SXSW, a line consisting of hundreds of people wrapped around the streets of Fifth and Trinity in downtown Austin as SXSW badge holders anxiously awaited entrance to BCL...

Italy Investigates Russia’s Kaspersky for Allegedly Launching Cyberattacks

Sourced from Hypertext On Friday, Italy’s data watchdog said it is investigating Kaspersky, a Russian multinational cybersecurity company, for launching cyberattacks. According to The Guardian, the agency says it followed “alarms sounded by many Italian and European organisations specialised in computer security” over the potential use of Kaspersky software for hacking assaults in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The agency reportedly asked the company to provide details on the number and profiles of Italian users and whether their data was being transferred to Russia or elsewhere. Reuters reported that Germany’s British Standards Institution (BSI) also warned users of the antivirus software, saying the company could be coerced by Russian government agents to hack IT systems abroa...