Nov. 21, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — That phrase, “AI is eating crypto’s lunch,” generally refers to the current trend where Artificial Intelligence (AI) development and related companies are attracting significantly more investor capital and attention than the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors.
However, the reality is more nuanced than a zero-sum competition, and both areas are also seeing convergence. Continue reading
The Bitwise XRP ETF (Ticker: XRP) on the NYSE is scheduled to begin trading on November 20, 2025. This fund is designed to offer investors exposure to XRP, the third-largest crypto asset, which powers the XRP Ledger and aims to modernise cross-border payments. The announcement, from global crypto asset manager Bitwise, highlights XRP’s 13-year track record and its potential to disrupt a projected $250 trillion market. Crucially, the document also includes extensive risk disclosures, noting that the fund is subject to high volatility, regulatory uncertainty, and is not registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Continue reading
BizClik, a global B2B media and events company, announced the launch of the November 2025 editions of their FinTech portfolio, which includes FinTech Magazine and InsurTech Digital. The magazines feature exclusive insights from major industry leaders such as Coinbase, Block CEO Jack Dorsey, and Noto, with content focusing on global leaders, payments, open banking, and financial inclusion. Key articles examine topics like Neobanks, stablecoins, managing AWS costs in the Gen AI era, and fraud prevention. The announcement also promotes an upcoming event, FinTech LIVE: The US Summit, scheduled for February 2026, which will focus on themes driving transformation in the financial sector. The purpose of the magazines is to provide thought leadership and market insights for senior financial technology and insurance technology executives. Continue reading
A new research report on crypto wallet adoption in the U.S., which suggests that the adoption of cryptocurrency is skewing toward affluent Americans while lower-income communities face significant barriers and high fees. Continue reading
As the cryptocurrency industry grows, the demand for accessible and efficient mining solutions has never been higher. ZT Mining, a leading innovator in cloud mining, announces a new range of services designed to democratize access to cryptocurrency mining while addressing environmental concerns. Continue reading
CryptoAutos, the world’s first cryptocurrency-driven automotive marketplace, is reshaping luxury car purchases by leveraging blockchain technology for a seamless and modern experience. Continue reading
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, sets out to raise awareness of P2P security and to equip users with the latest anti-fraud knowledge and tools in a new learn and earn event exclusively for users in Africa. Hosting a P2P security Webinar on Nov. 25, Bybit P2P will also be announcing a prize pool valued at 10,000 USDT for a new Africa-exclusive deposit event. Continue reading
BitPay, the world’s largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, today announced an updated payment experience for crypto customers, which will begin rolling out this week, including support for dozens of new cryptocurrencies. Continue reading
Bitget, top cryptocurrency exchange and copy trading platform, has released a study that sheds light on the financial aspirations and investment behaviors of crypto enthusiasts across the globe. The research, conducted from May 2023 to August 2023, engaged over 1,500 participants from 20 countries, including Canada, Europe, Australia, Japan, and Turkey. Continue reading
June 20, 2023 /Business/ — Africa is the second-most populous continent in the world, with over 1.3 billion people. The continent’s economy is also growing rapidly, with an average annual growth rate of 5.5%. This means that there is a huge potential market for African startups. Africa is a continent with a lot of diversity, both in terms of its people and its economies. This can present both challenges and opportunities for businesses. However, the opportunities are significant, and there are a number of government initiatives in place to support innovation. Continue reading