Customers can use their Sylo Smart Wallet at any one of our 2000+ vending machines Leading brands are now trooping into the world of cryptos Just recently Amatil X a corporate venturing platform of Coca-Cola Amatil invested an undisclosed amount of money into Centrepay a crypto payment provider, as part of the startup’s funding round. This funding will facilitate Centrepay capacity in providing users the option to pay for soda via cryptos on any of Coca-Cola’s 2,000+ vending machines across Australia and New Zealand. Centrapay CEO, Jerome Faury, says the two companies have strong strategic alignment. “Both Centrapay and Coca-Cola Amatil are committed to preserving consumers’ privacy and data ownership rights, whilst increasing business value. “The fact that Coca-Cola Amatil has invested in Centrapay through Amatil X shows that there is a real appetite to provide customers with new ways to engage or to exchange value,” Faury said. What you must know: Centrapay’s primary func...

South Africa has already started taking actions, same as Uganda The Chief Executive Officer of Kure Holdings, Mr. Tega Abikure, who gave the advice during the company’s recent investment forum in Lagos, said with effective industry collaboration and government support, the adoption of blockchain technology could become a major source of foreign direct investment for Nigeria. Abikure noted that Nigerian government was slow in understanding and embracing the technology to drive economic development in the nation at a time other nations were already taking advantage of it. He revealed that with global cryptocurrency market, having capitalisation in excess of $500 billion, the ecountry can take advantage of it and attract a lot of money for its citizens once the right expertise is developed locally to tap into it. According to him, Blockchain represents the new economic revolution of the 21st century with a vast possibility of its application in several areas of the economy suc...

"Our company, as you know, was founded by a college drop-out" -Tim Cook, CEO Apple Inc. Many of the nation's most popular companies to work for don't require a college degree, and certain jobs are more likely to be filled with non-college graduates than others, LinkedIn found. Students assume getting a four-year degree and taking on the thousands of students   loans debt that comes along with it is the only way to get your foot in the door at top companies like Apple, Google, and Netflix. Prominent business leaders like Siemens USA CEO Barbara Humpton and Apple CEO Tim Cook are already questioning the need for four-year degrees altogether. Cook recently revealed that about half of Apple's US employment last year included people who did not have a four-year degree. Cook reasoned many colleges do not teach the skills business leaders need most in their workforce, such as coding. Humpton, too, dismissed the idea that a four-year degree guarantees career-r...

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