Why does the Metaverse feel like an innovative lie?

Episode 127 September 22, 2022 00:36:48
Why does the Metaverse feel like an innovative lie?
Techpoint Africa Podcast
Why does the Metaverse feel like an innovative lie?

Sep 22 2022 | 00:36:48

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Hosted By

Emmanuel Paul Oluwanifemi Kolawole Chimgozirim Nwokoma

Show Notes

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we discuss some of the happenings in the African tech space this week.

The stories:

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Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
00:23 - Kuda 602% loss in 2021
09:56 - 18-year old hacks Uber
15:04 - First bank scraps dollar transactions on naira card
25:28 - Nedbank joins MTN in the metaverse

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This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede

Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories.

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