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Digital Nigeria 2023 Day 1: The role of blockchain, AI, XR and other emerging technologies in Africa’s development
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25 October, 2023

Digital Nigeria 2023 Day 1: The role of blockchain, AI, XR and other emerging technologies in Africa’s development

Digital Nigeria International Conference 2023 Day 1 showcased the best of everything, from powerful keynote presentations to product launches and...
Multi-chain gaming, microtransactions, the expandable Metaverse, and more on CoinGeek Discussions
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25 October, 2023

Multi-chain gaming, microtransactions, the expandable Metaverse, and more on CoinGeek Discussions

In this latest episode, hosts Alex Vidal and Zachary Weiner were accompanied by Connor Murray, Brett Banfe, and Patrick Collins...
Fear of AI becoming threat to humanity is ‘preposterous’: Meta chief AI scientist
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25 October, 2023

Fear of AI becoming threat to humanity is ‘preposterous’: Meta chief AI scientist

Yann LeCun says we’ve been programmed to fear AI by science fiction and that while it will surpass human intelligence,...
Bank of China Hong Kong explores smart contracts for CBDC payments in new pilot
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25 October, 2023

Bank of China Hong Kong explores smart contracts for CBDC payments in new pilot

BOCHK's pilot explores e-HKD smart contracts for prepaid services, linking point-of-sale functionality and promoting CBDC adoption.
Australia pilots offline CBDC, but challenges hinder real-world deployment
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25 October, 2023

Australia pilots offline CBDC, but challenges hinder real-world deployment

Australia's central bank digital currency pilot achieves offline payments, but mass adoption faces hurdles due to card reluctance in emergencies.
Canada’s central bank explores DeFi, highlighting technical and regulatory hurdles
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24 October, 2023

Canada’s central bank explores DeFi, highlighting technical and regulatory hurdles

Bank of Canada highlighted several flaws associated with DeFi use, including limited tokenization, unregulated centralized entities, and increased interconnectedness in...
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