Chess coaches in Africa are building the next generation of grandmasters
Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya and Kenya’s James Kangaru are helping kids dream big on the chess board....
Nigeria is oil rich and energy poor. It can’t wait around for cheaper batteries
Africa’s biggest economy has 206 million people, endemic poverty and vast energy reserves that could be harnessed to fuel development. But it’s coming under huge...
Fiat-to-Crypto Payment Firm Wyre Reveals All-in-One NFT Marketplace Service
On Tuesday, the San Francisco-based fiat-to-crypto and payment infrastructure company, Wyre, announced the launch of a non-fungible token (NFT) market tool that gives developers the...
Australia’s Commonwealth Bank Is Set to Launch Cryptocurrency Services
The bank will initially offer trading and custody services with ten major cryptocurrencies....
7 takeaways from COP26 Day 2: Biden slams Xi and Putin, a methane agreement and a deal on steel
The mood in Glasgow was optimistic on Tuesday, after several big COP26 announcements....
Glenn Youngkin Defeats Terry McAuliffe in Virginia Governor’s Race – The New York Times
Glenn Youngkin Defeats Terry McAuliffe in Virginia Governor’s Race The New York Times Early results coming in from Virginia governor race CBS News Voters tells CNN, MSNBC...
Michelle Wu projected to become Boston mayor in historic win
City Councilor Michelle Wu will become Boston’s next mayor after her more moderate challenger conceded, CNN projects, making her the first woman and person of...
Day of the Dead parade brings attention to serious issue in Mexico
Mexico has seen high rates gender-based violence, especially femicide, the intentional murder of women because they’re women, with nearly 1,000 femicide cases in 2020. Activists...
Democrat Phil Murphy locked in tight New Jersey governor’s race
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is locked in a closer-than-expected race that remains too close to call as he tries to become the first Democratic...
Ethereum Hits Another Record High, Active ETH Addresses Jump
The digital asset touched the market cap of $550 billion yesterday....