South African Startup Revs up Crypto Payments for Car Purchases

South African fintech startup has partnered with BTS and Serti Solutions to facilitate cryptocurrency payments for vehicles at over 1,400 car dealerships. Bridging the Gap Between Customers and Car Dealers South African fintech startup 6DOT50 recently announced a partnership with BTS and Serti Solutions to enable cryptocurrency payments for vehicles. Customers can use eight cryptocurrencies, … Read more

Paradigm Urges Faster Ethereum Development with Multiple Upgrades per Year

Paradigm advocates faster Ethereum upgrades, prioritizing scalability, user experience, and Rollups development to maintain blockchain leadership and global adoption. Venture capital firm Paradigm has called for accelerating Ethereum’s development pace, proposing multiple major upgrades annually. In its recent article, Paradigm called for attention on widely supported improvements like scaling technologies together with better user experiences … Read more

Bitcoin ETFs switch back to outflows as China’s DeepSeek spooks investors

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States shifted back to outflows for the first time since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, triggered by the global adoption of the Chinese AI app DeepSeek, which spooked investors and led to massive liquidations across the crypto market yesterday. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs … Read more

Microsoft’s Ambitious Plan: Train 1 Million South Africans in AI and Cybersecurity

Microsoft has announced plans to train 1 million people in South Africa on artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity skills by 2026. This initiative, part of Microsoft’s broader efforts to empower individuals and businesses across Africa, aims to equip South Africans with the necessary skills to thrive in the digital economy. This announcement builds upon Microsoft’s … Read more

Will Cardano Skyrocket or Plunge? Analysts Anticipate a Major Price Shift for ADA

As market analysts speculate, ADA could be gearing up for a breakout, but the question remains: will it soar or stumble? ADA’s Symmetrical Triangle: A Crucial Indicator The symmetrical triangle pattern, characterized by converging highs and lows, reflects a narrowing price range that often leads to heightened market pressure. As of now, Cardano is trading … Read more

Erik Voorhees’ Venice.ai Debuts VVV Token to Combat AI Censorship, Surveillance

Erik Voorhees, founder of privacy-focused AI platform Venice.ai and crypto exchange Shapeshift, has revealed the launch of VVV token, designed to decentralize access to uncensored AI inference while eliminating per-request costs. Privacy-Focused VVV Token Targets AI Agents with Zero-Cost Inference Model Venice.ai, a decentralized generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform launched in May 2024, introduced the … Read more