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Introduction Cryptocurrency trading presents immense opportunities for profit but also comes with significant risks due to market volatility. Unlike traditional financial markets, crypto assets experience dramatic price swings within short periods, making risk management essential for traders. Without a well-structured risk management strategy, traders can suffer substantial losses, leading to capital depletion. This article explores key risk management techniques in crypto trading, including stop-loss orders, position sizing, portfolio diversification, and emotional control, helping traders make informed decisions while protecting their investments. Key Risk Management Strategies 1. Stop-Loss Orders A stop-loss order is a predetermined price level at which a trader…

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By Nellie Mburu, Marketing Services Specialist at Epson East and West Africa.  International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated on March 8th, is a global day honouring the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women while highlighting the ongoing disparities and advocating for equality, ensuring that progress continues. This year’s theme is “Accelerate action for gender equality”. This theme emphasises that inclusion is not just a box-ticking exercise and underscores the need for action beyond awareness. By ensuring women play a leading role in shaping business, tech, and innovation, we build a strong pipeline for girls everywhere to be included. According…

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Visa and Citi have announced the launch of Citi Optimized Pay, a unique card payments capability developed in collaboration with Cellulant. The solution, which leverages Tingg, Cellulant’s robust payment gateway, is designed to provide reliable cash flow solutions for small businesses across various sectors. Citi Optimized Pay aims to address challenges often faced by suppliers, including access to timely payments, varied payment options and improved cash flow. According to the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Kenya’s Supply Chain Finance market is estimated to be worth $24.8 billion annually, representing 25.1% of the country’s GDP. Despite this significant market size, current supply…

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Binance is celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 with a special event in Nairobi, Kenya, designed to promote financial empowerment and increase female participation in crypto. Taking place on 8 March 2025 in the suburb of Nairobi, the event will bring together 300 women from the local community for a transformative afternoon focused on crypto education, financial independence, and networking. The event will feature educational workshops, panel discussions, and opportunities to connect with local female leaders in the blockchain and crypto space. Binance is hosting community gatherings across five continents that will connect women, showcase inspiring stories, provide learning opportunities,…

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Red Hat and Axiom Space have announced a new collaboration on Axiom Space’s Data Center Unit-1 (AxDCU-1), targeted to launch in spring 2025 to the International Space Station. Powered by Red Hat Device Edge, the data processing prototype will conduct tests on the space station and demonstrate initial Orbital Data Center (ODC) capabilities.  Tony James, chief architect, Science and Space, Red Hat said, “Off-planet data processing is the next frontier, and edge computing is a crucial component. With Red Hat Device Edge and in collaboration with Axiom Space, Earth-based mission partners will have the capabilities necessary to make real-time decisions…

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Konza Technopolis in partnership with the Kenya Film Commission (KFC) will train 100 2D and 3D animators in Virtual Production with focus on Virtual Studios, Extended Reality (XR) and Augmented Reality (AR).  “This training initiative presents a unique opportunity to position Kenya at the forefront of emerging technologies in the creative sector through enhancing the skills of animators and film makers, providing them with access to real-world applications in virtual production,” John Paul Okwiri, Konza Technopolis CEO said. Speaking at the start of the 2-day workshop, Okwiri noted that the sensitization training is strategically aligned with current creative industry trends…

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SEACOM has announced its latest partnership with Q-KON, a satellite engineering enterprise for Sub-Saharan Africa. This collaboration will enhance the SEACOM low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services, which have been offered in South Africa since early 2024. LEO solutions enable SEACOM clients to integrate LEO connectivity into their network infrastructure and business continuity strategies. Data is routed through satellites beamed to teleport facilities and then to various network centres and endpoints. Q-KON provides the Twoobii-LEO satellite enterprise solution built on the global Eutelsat OneWeb high-speed, low-latency constellations in key African countries. “This partnership is consistent with our customer-centric strategy, and our clients can expect…

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LG has unveiled the ARTCOOL AI Air, an advanced cooling and heating solution designed to deliver optimal indoor comfort, sophisticated style and convenient usability. Equipped with LG’s advanced AI Core-Tech, this impressive residential air conditioner learns from users’ preferences to provide personalized climate control and improved energy efficiency. The ARTCOOL AI Air leverages AI-powered climate optimization to create a more comfortable living environment. Its AI Air mode intelligently adjusts airflow strength and direction in real-time, taking into account the room’s layout and occupants’ positions. Compatible with the ThinQ™ app, users can remotely monitor and customize airflow settings to suit their preferences. In addition, the Sleep Timer+ function enhances comfort by regulating temperature and airflow based on individual usage patterns, creating the ideal conditions for a restful night’s sleep.…

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SK Telecom has partnered with Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, at the Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25). The partners will collaborate on mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems for artificial intelligence data centers (AIDCs). Schneider Electric is a leading company in power and distribution technology for AI data centers, offering comprehensive integrated infrastructure solutions that cover every stage from design and construction to operation. AIDC MEP systems play a critical role in ensuring the stability and efficiency of AIDCs from initial construction to full operational capability. Through this partnership, the two companies will first cooperate…

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As leaders in mobile technology and connectivity gather in Barcelona for Mobile World Congress, the Internet Society has announced the expansion of its partnership with Meta with the launch of a new Connectivity Co-Funding Initiative.  The initiative aims to scale up efforts to expand affordable, reliable, and sustainable Internet access globally, with both the Internet Society and Internet Society Foundation committing a $30 million investment through 2030. Meta has joined as the first co-funding partner as the Internet Society calls for additional partners to support the vision of a more equitable, connected world. Across the globe, 2.6 billion people lack…

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