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Buying memecoins with credit cards on Robinhood Wallet and Fomo appears to sidestep card-network crypto rules

Test memecoin purchases were coded as "digital media" rather than crypto, earning credit card points despite card network restrictions.

Buying memecoins with credit cards on Robinhood Wallet and Fomo appears to sidestep card-network crypto rules

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KNBS: Kenya transport costs rise even as diesel prices fall

Kenya’s transport costs rose sharply in August even as diesel prices fell, creating a striking divergence in the latest cost-of-living data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).

  • Kenya's transport costs rose in August despite falling diesel prices.
  • Transport accounted for highest annual inflation at 15.7 percent.
  • Diesel prices dropped 2.2 percent between July and August.

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