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    Intel and AfDB to train millions of Africans in AI

    The initiative aims to equip many Africans with Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) skills, including skills in advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, and...

    Crypto enthusiasts warn against naira trade ban on exchanges

    Due to the rapid decline of the naira and the resulting almost three-decade-high inflation rate of 29.9%, the Nigerian government has turned its...

    Crypto hacks increase in 2024, but smart contracts are not to blame

    Smart contracts are no longer the biggest concern, as hackers are vying for easier targets, such as private key leaks. Source link

    Meta faces backlash in EU for AI data usage without user consent

    The complaints claimed that Meta’s recent privacy policy changes would allow the company to utilize years of personal posts, private images, and online...

    Tether announces strategic investment and launch of XAU1 stablecoin

    Tether invests $18.75 million in XREX Group and launches XAU1 stablecoin to enhance cross-border B2B payments and regulatory technology. Source link

    Watford FC to make 10% digital equity shares offering via Republic platform

    The English Football League participant aims to sell 10% of the club’s equity to investors and fans and plans to add token trading...

    EU elections 'wildcard' could pave the way for first Ether ETF

    The outcome of the elections will be a pivotal moment for the implementation of the MiCA regulatory framework and the approval of the...

    Nigeria seeks crypto clarity one year into Tinubu’s tenure

    Nigeria's young resident population now feels more bewilderment due to the administration’s recent actions against Nigeria’s crypto industry. Source link

    Binance founder CZ receives support from crypto community as jail term starts

    Once he completes his four-month sentence at Lompoc prison, Zhao plans to resume his involvement in cryptocurrency. Source link

    Crypto market braces for $875M token unlocks in June

    Nearly $875 million in crypto tokens from projects like Aptos, Arbitrum, Starknet and Sui will be unlocked in June as vesting periods end. Source...

    Are ZK-proofs the key to Europe’s new digital ID regulations?

    According to Dr. Jonas Gross, CEO of Hakata, zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) could be the key to enhancing privacy and security in the EU's...

    Israel launches digital shekel CBDC experiment for payments

    The Bank of Israel launched the CBDC experiment taking inspiration from the Project Rosalind carried out by the BIS Innovation Hub. Source link

    BNB Chain faces $80K Bitcoin exploit. White hat hacker or ongoing exploit?

    Certain on-chain signs point to a potential white hat, or ethical hacker, looking for blockchain vulnerabilities. Source link

    Elon Musk's xAI secures $6B in bid to rival ChatGPT by end of year

    Despite an eight-year headstart, xAI’s Grok could become a chatGPT competitor by the end of 2024, according to Musk. Source link

    Bitcoin analyst sees 'several more weeks' before BTC price breaks $70K

    Bitcoin may not yet be done consolidating below new all-time highs, with BTC price rejecting above $70,000. Source link

    Bitcoin white paper returns to Bitcoin.org website

    Due to legal constraints, UK-based users still have restricted access to the Bitcoin white paper on the Bitcoin.org website. Source link